Atlas Copco GR160 User Manual

Atlas Copco Stationary Air Compressors
No. 2920 1449 00
Registration code: APC G³90/'99 / 38 / 965
2001-09
GR110 - GR132 - GR160 - GR200
GR110 W - GR132 W - GR160 W - GR200 W
Instruction Book
www.atlascopco.com
· Copyright 2001, Atlas Copco Airpower n.v., Antwerp, Belgium.
Any unauthorized use or copying of the contents or any part thereof is prohibited. This applies in
particular to trademarks, model denominations, part numbers and drawings.
· This instruction book meets the requirements for instructions specified by the machinery directive
98/37/EC and is valid for CE as well as non-CE labelled machines.
Important
1. This book applies to the compressors from serial number AIF-
073 956 onwards.
2. This book must be used together with the "User manual for
Elektronikon
®
regulator for GA-GR-ZA-ZE-ZR-ZT compressors",
printed matter no. 2920 1291 0x.

Atlas Copco GR160 Specifications

General

Model	GR 160
Working Pressure	7-13 bar
Engine Power	160 kW
Type	Rotary Screw Compressor
Noise Level	75 dB(A)

Summary

1 Leading Particulars

1.2 Air Flow, Regulating, Oil, Cooling, and Condensate Systems

Explains airflow path, regulation, oil, cooling, and condensate drain systems.

1.3 Elektronikon Control System

1.3.1 Elektronikon Regulator Functions

Details automatic operation, protection, monitoring, restart, and permissive start.

1.3.2 Control Panel and Functions

2 Installation

2.2 Installation Proposals

2.3 Electric Cable Size

Specifies the required electric cable sizes for different models and voltages.

2.5 Cooling Water Requirements

3 Operating Instructions

3.1 Initial Start-Up Procedures

Covers safety, manual reference, special conditions, moving, control modes, and detailed steps.

3.2 Before Starting

3.3 Starting and Operation

3.5 Checking the Display

3.7 Stopping

Details the procedures for stopping the compressor normally and in emergencies.

4 Maintenance

4.1 Preventive Maintenance Schedule

Lists maintenance tasks by interval (daily, monthly, yearly).

4.2 Motor Maintenance

4.3 Oil and Filter Management

6 Problem Solving

Faults and Suggested Remedies

Troubleshooting common issues like messages, shut-downs, and low delivery.

7 Principal Data

7.1 Display Readings

7.3 Safety Valve Settings

7.4 Electrical Protection Settings

Details overload relay, circuit breaker, and fuse settings.

7.5 Compressor Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for various models and conditions.