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== Maintenance ==
== Maintenance ==
To be more filled in later. Basically, a weekly visual check of compressor oil, belts, filters and external surfaces for signs of leakage.
To be more filled in later. Basically, a weekly-Removeandcleanintakeairfilters;donotwashthefilterelement.
-CheckV-beltfortightness.Belttensionshouldbeadjustedtoallowapproximately3/8"to1/2"(9to13mm)deflectionwith
normalthumbpressure,seeFigurepage16.
-Cleancylindersexternally,cylinderhead,motor,fanblade,tubing,andtank.
-ASMEsafetyvalveshouldbetestedmanuallytoseeifitisworkingproperly.
-Checkentiresystemforairleakagearoundfittings,etcbyusingwaterandsoaplather.
-Checkthepressureswitchoperation.
-Checkforoilcontaminationandchangeitifnecessar
The compressor is fitted with an hour gauge near the motor that can be used to track service.
The compressor is fitted with an hour gauge near the motor that can be used to track service.
