V5−A/05/14
Instruction Manual w VERTICUS 5 Compressor Units
D-5
wrong phase sequence - venting of the oil pump may be ne
cessary. Proceed as follows:
- With the compressor running and all condensate drain
valves open to avoid pressure being built up during this
procedure, unscrew screw cap and plug (3, Fig. 106)
three turns and wait until oil pours out free of air
bubbles. Retighten plug and cap nut.
Fig. 104 Oil filler, IK12.14
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Fig. 105 Oil filler, IK150, IK15.1, IK15.11, IK180, IK18.1
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Fig. 106 Removing the cover
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3
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Fig. 107 Replacing the oil filter
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3. INTAKE FILTER
3.1. MAINTENANCE
The filter cartridge must be cleaned or changed at regular
intervals. The intervals depend on the air taken in by the
compressor. In heavy dust conditions monthly or even
weekly servicing can be necessary. In all conditions, observe
the minimum intervals according to maintenance schedule
in chapter D-1.
3.1.1. IK12.14
- Remove knurled nut and remove cover.
- Remove filter element (1, Fig. 108).
- Clean the inside of the filter housing with a damp cloth,
take care to prevent any dust entering the intake mani
fold.