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68149
must be replaced only by a qualied
service technician.
Maintenance Schedule
Following are general guidelines
for maintenance checks of the Air
Compressor.
Note: The environment in which the
compressor is used, and the frequency
of use can affect how often you will need
to check the Air Compressor components
and perform maintenance procedures.
Daily:
Make sure all nuts and bolts are tight.a.
Drain moisture from air tank.b.
Check for abnormal noise or vibration.c.
Check for air leaks.d.
1
Wipe off any oil or dirt from the e.
compressor.
2
Monthly:
Inspect Safety Valve.a.
1 To check for air leaks, apply soapy water
to joints while the Air Compressor is
pressurized. Look for air bubbles.
2 To clean the compressor surface, wipe
with a damp cloth, using a mild detergent
or mild solvent.
Draining Moisture from the Tank
Figure 6
Drain Valve (107)
Closed
Open
Back of Compressor
The Drain Valve is located under the
Tank. It must be accessed daily to
release all trapped air and moisture
from the Tank. This will eliminate
condensation which can cause internal
tank corrosion.
To empty the air and condensation:
Switch the compressor off.1.
Place a collection pan under the Drain 2.
Valve.
Open the Drain Valve.3.
Holding the compressor Handle (515), tilt 4.
the compressor toward the Drain Valve
and drain all moisture into the collection
pan.
When all the pressure and moisture is 5.
released, close the Drain Valve.