Operating and Maintenance Manual 09/2019 – part I
Screw compressors
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5.6.1 OP 65 - OP180 dryers
Clean the condensate drain filter and condenser every 1000 operating hours or once a
year.
A) Cleaning the automatic condensate drain filter:
Switch off the compressor by pressing the "STOP" button,
Open the valve on the system to totally empty the system and air receiver,
Open the condensate drain valve located at the air receiver bottom,
Deflate air from the dryer by pressing the "TEST" button located on the water
separator (2),
Disconnect the compressor power supply.
HOT PARTS!!
Undo the plug (6),
Remove the filter (7),
Blow the filter with compressed air,
Install the filter and screw the plug into its socket (6)(7).
B) Cleaning the condenser:
Switch off the compressor by pressing the "STOP" button,
Disconnect the compressor power supply,
Blow the condenser with compressed air (1),
COMPRESSED AIR MUST BE DRY AND MUST NOT CONTAIN ANY DIRT
Fig. 9 Refrigerant dryer.