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installation & operation
Compressor lubriCation ... Continued
Eagle compressor oil is a non-detergent mineral oil formulated with ad-
ditives to help minimize carbon build-up, increase ring life and reduce oil
consumption, for use at ambient temperatures of 0° to 30°C
(32°F - 86°F).
other approVed oils.
Regular mineral oils can also be used in the
compressor.
Always use
a non-detergent oil with the following specifications:
ambient temperatures at
point of operation
sae VisCosity
iso VisCosity
-16°C TO 0°C (3.2°F - 32°F)
SAE 10W
ISO 32
1°C TO 26°C (33.8°F - 78.8°F)
SAE 20W
ISO 68
ABOVE 27°C (80.6°F)
SAE 30W
ISO 100
filling the Compressor with oil
1)
Remove the oil filler plug
2)
Slowly pour the proper oil into the pump crankcase.
)
Always keep oil level in the middle of the sight glass.
oil Changes
CHANGE OIL EVERY 300 HOURS OR 3 MONTHS
WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.
1)
Remove the oil drain plug. Allow oil to drain completely.
2)
Replace the oil drain plug.
)
Refill with the recommended oil to the proper level.
initial oil Change due at 100 hours.
engine lubriCation (if engine driven)
Check engine Owner’s manual for lubrication and maintenance
requirements.