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8-3. Compressor Prestart Checks
Ref. 265 802-A
! Do not open oil fill cap until unit is
off and pressure in the compressor
case has been released according
to Section 8-5. Do not open oil fill
cap while running.
The compressor is equipped with high
oil temperature shutdown. High oil
temperature can be caused by low oil
or hot air recirculation.
NOTICE − Do not mix oil types. Do not
overfill.
1 Air Compressor Oil Fill Cap
Hand tighten oil fill cap. Using excess
force can damage o−ring.
2 Oil Level Sight Gauge
The unit is shipped with oil in the com-
pressor reservoir. Oil level sight gauge
shows oil level.
Minimum oil level is half way up the oil fill
pipe. Maximum oil level is in threaded area
of oil fill pipe.
Check level frequently. If oil needs to be
added, be sure unit is off and compressor
case pressure is released according to
Section 8-5 before removing fill cap.
Minimum com-
pressor oil level
is half way up
the fill pipe.
Maximum oil
level is in
threaded area
of oil fill pipe.
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High
Low
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