Altec AIR
P8400W Air-dryer User’s Guide
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P017585 – Rev. A
10. Maintaining Your Dryer
In order to ensure that your P8400W Air-dryer continues to operate efficiently and
reliably, ALTEC AIR recommends performing the following maintenance procedures at
the specified Six Month / 8,000 Hour / and 16,000 Hour intervals.
It is also recommended that you print out the included
Six Month Maintenance
(section
and
8,000 & 16,000 Hour Maintenance
(section 10.3 )
log sheets and record all
completed maintenance for historical tracking and reference purposes.
The log sheets include a Section reference column which indicates the User’s Guide
section containing the information about the specific procedure. Please refer to these
sections for detailed procedural information.
NOTE:
When operating at higher ambient temperatures, it is recommended that
maintenance be performed more frequently.
NOTE:
After 16,000 hours of run time, ALTEC AIR recommends sending in your
compressors and heatless dryers for a complete and comprehensive rebuild by our
Service Department technicians.
See sections 12.1 and 12.2 for information on
services and contacting ALTEC AIR.
10.1 Safety & Warning Information
WARNING!
Extreme care should be exercised to avoid contact with live
electrical circuits.
Many procedures performed during
installation, operation, testing, and maintenance of this air-dryer
require the equipment to be running, creating a situation for
potential electrical shock. It is highly recommended that you
remove all jewelry before performing any procedures.