Compressor Operating Instructions
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Maintenance, cleaning and repair are permissible only when the system is not under load.
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If a paint touch-up is necessary, make sure not to obscure the instruction and product
signs. If necessary, replace them with original spare parts.
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Fasteners must be regularly checked for tightness, and tightened as necessary.
Never perform different kinds of work at the same time and with multiple people.
Failure to follow maintenance instructions can lead to serious accidents and
malfunctioning.
Do not let any part of the body get between moving parts.
Failure to follow the lubrication instructions can cause damage and malfunctions.
5.2.
Maintenance plan
The following maintenance work must be performed to maintain the performance and
operational safety of the unit for as long as possible.
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After the first 10 operating hours the crankcase should be cleaned and the oil renewed.
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The oil level (Fig. 4 no. 20) should be checked every 20 operating hours and refilled if
necessary.
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The drain tap (Fig. 1 no. 7) below the tank should be opened every 60 operating hours
to remove condensation water.
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Every 3 months the crankcase and air filter should be cleaned and the oil should be
changed.
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The safety valve and pressure gauge should be checked by a specialist every 6 months.
Make sure that the tank is not damaged or rusty.
Every full year the wall thickness of the tank should be checked by a specialist. The wall must
not be thinner than 2.1 mm.
5.3.
Cleaning
To protect the compressor from contamination, it should be covered with a plastic film after
each use.
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Only clean the compressor when it has cooled down.
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Only clean the compressor with a dry, soft cloth or with compressed air.
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Never use harsh and/or scratchy cleaning agents.
