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KRSL series
4.1 COMPRESSOR MOUNTING, SUPPORT AND LOCATION
The compressor should be located on a flat surface in a clean, well-lit and well-ventilated area.
The location must have sufficient access for maintenance equipment and lifting vehicle. Four
feet (4’) of clearance around the compressor is recommended for daily inspection and easy
access to all compressor components. The area must have sufficient lighting for technicians to
safely operate the compressor as well as perform maintenance work. The location should be free
from standing water.
The compressor’s base must be installed on a level surface that can support the gross dead
weight of the machine. Rubber pad with 5 - 15mm thickness or pliable material should be placed
under the bottom of the base if floor surface is uneven or irregular.
NOTICE!
Brand new compressor has “Orange Color” shipping bracket installed under
airend assembly. Please remove the bracket after the unit is installed.
Removal or paint over of safety labels will be a safety hazard. This could result in
personal injury or property damage. Warning signs and labels should be conspicuous
and on a bright legible surface. Do not remove any warning, caution or instructional
material attached with unit.
4.2 VENTILATION AND COOLING
Ambient temperature should not exceed 40°C (104°F). High ambient temperatures may result in
high air temperature shutdown.
NOTICE!
Compressor must be equipped with high-ambient option if operating
temperature exceeds 40°C (104°F).
NOTICE!
Do not install and operate compressor if the ambient temperature is below 5°C
(41°F). Pre-heat option must be installed with the unit for lower ambient
temperatures.
