Wartung.pm6.5 - USA
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Maintenance
BOGE Operating instructions for S 40-2...S 341 / SF 40-2...SF 220 series screw compressors
Fig. 5.7: Checking the oil level, topping up with oil Note:
– Switch off the compressor using the OFF button.
DANGER: Risk of injury!
Switch off the main switch and secure it against unintentional switch-on.
– Close ball valve at the compressed air outlet.
– Vent the compressor (as described in the beginning of the chapter).
The system pressure gauge must indicate a pressure of 0 psig.
– Wait approx. 3 minutes to permit the oil to settle.
– Remove cladding on the maintenance side.
DANGER: Risk of injury!
Danger of burning due to hot oil!
– Remove plug of oil filling socket .
– Check oil level.
The oil level must not drop below the "min" mark (see sketch).
– If necessary, top up with oil to the lower edge of the thread ("max." mark)
on the oil filling socket.
– Screw plug with viton seal back in.
– Reattach clading on the maintenance side.
– Open ball valve at the compressed air outlet.
5.3 Regular maintenance work
Note: Demonstration example. Compressor may only be operated with the switch cabinet
closed and all panels fitted.
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