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Figure 5-5 Prohibited Bolted-Down, Foot-Mounting Arrangements
5.4 Ambient Temperature
The air compressor is designed for operation in ambient temperatures of between 0°C (32°F) and
40°C (104°F).
Where possible in hot areas, the compressor should be operated in the shade to prevent additional
heat load due to solar radiation.
In cold areas subject to sub-zero temperatures, take precautions to prevent water condensate
freezing inside the compressor and possibly causing damage. Store the compressor indoors when not
in use if possible. Drain the condensate daily from the air receiver tank and filter-regulator, if so
equipped, and leave the drain valve(s) open when the compressor is not in use. Also, check that the
safety valve is not frozen closed before using the compressor.
5.5 Noise Considerations
Check the State Workplace Health and Safety Regulations or Local Council Regulations regarding
acceptable noise levels. To reduce excessive noise, use vibration isolators, fit intake silencers, install
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