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Make a permanent record of the model and serial number of your new air compressor here. You’ll save time and 
expense by including this reference information when requesting service or replacement parts. 

 

INSTALLATION ~ OPERATION ~ MAINTENANCE 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 

RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS 

 

CONGRATULATIONS ON THE PURCHASE OF YOUR NEW ROLAIR COMPRESSOR! 

 

Immediately upon receipt of your air compressor and prior to completely uncrating, the following steps should be taken: 

 
Step 1)  Remove box and inspect compressor for damage that may have occurred during shipment. If any damage is  

 

 

found, demand an inspection from the carrier. Ask the carrier how to file a claim for shipping damages. Freight  

 

 

damage is not covered by ROLAIR warranty. 

 

Step 2)  Insure that adequate lifting equipment is available for moving the air compressor. 

 

Step 3)  Record the model number and serial number from the unit nameplate on the front of your owner’s manual. Space   
 

is also provided for pump-up time test to be performed and recorded upon initial start-up of air compressor. 

 

 

 

Place & Date of Purchase 

 

Volts   

Model  

Hz 

 

Serial # 

 

HP 

 

From 0 to _____PSI 

From 0 to _____PSI 

Date Min.  Sec.  Date Min. Sec. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECORD OF PERTINENT INFORMATION 

STATIONARY 

AIR COMPRESSOR 

MANUAL 

WARNING

COMPRESSOR DISCHARGE AIR MAY CONTAIN HYDROCARBON 

AND OTHER CONTAMINANTS; THEREFORE, DO NOT USE 

DISCHARGE AIR FOR BREATHING. 

With shut-off valve to outside line(s) closed and tank pressure at 0 PSI, record the amount of time it takes to build tank 

pressure in the space provided below. Periodically test your compressor against this pump-up time to determine if it is 
operating correctly. If time test is considerably off, contact your local ROLAIR representative to arrange service.

 

606 South Lake Street > P.O. Box 346 > Hustisford, WI 53034-0346 > 920.349.3281 > fax 920.349.3691 > www.rolair.com 

Summary of Contents for STATIONARY AIR COMPRESSOR

Page 1: ...Step 3 Record the model number and serial number from the unit nameplate on the front of your owner s manual Space is also provided for pump up time test to be performed and recorded upon initial star...

Page 2: ...attachments before reading the owner s manual to determine the maximum pressure recommendations Never exceed the manufacturer s maximum allowable pressure ratings Do not use compressor to inflate sma...

Page 3: ...nsafe Operation Serious injury or death may occur to you or others if air compressor is used in an unsafe manner Review and understand all instructions and warnings in your owner s manual Know how to...

Page 4: ...e inductive motors that require 3 5 times the full load amp draw to properly start Most generators will not provide the wattage needed to properly start this type of electric motor The motor must alwa...

Page 5: ...rankcase with oil be sure to use a single viscosity non detergent oil DO NOT USE A DETERGENT OIL Check the oil before starting Prior to shipping complete units are filled with oil and tested The oil s...

Page 6: ...nged PRESSURE SWITCHES The pressure switch detects the demand for compressed air and allows the motor to start When the demand is satisfied the unit stops and unloads the head pressure with a short hi...

Page 7: ...er belt tension Adjust belt tension Oil in discharge air or oil blowing out of crankcase vent Wrong oil viscosity Use correct type of oil Improper flywheel rotation Contact an electrician Crankcase ov...

Page 8: ...of merchantability and fitness for purpose and of any other obligations and or liabilities on the part of Associate Engineering Corporation Associate Engineering Corporation neither assumes nor author...

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