AIR COMPRESSOR MANUAL
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7-14 Conservation of compressor
If the compressor will not be used for a long period of time the following steps should
be carried out:
1. Run the compressor for about 10 min.
2. Open filling valves and let the compressor run for another five minutes.
3. Turn the compressor off.
4. Release all remaining pressure and condensate.
5. Close filling valves.
6. Compressor should be stored at the dry and dust free area.
7. Check the compressor periodically with maintenance table for prevent from decreasing
of life time and bad performance.
Before restarting the compressor, the following steps should be carried out:
1. Change compressor oil. (If the compressor was out of use for more than 12
months.)
2. Check air intake filter.
3. Replace Air purification filter.
4. Check the oil level.
5. Check condition of filling hoses.
6. Start compressor.
7. Run compressor with opening the filling valves for 5 min
8. Close filling valves.
9. Drive compressor close to 200 bar and control connections for air leaks.
10. Release pressure and drain water separators.
The compressor is now ready for use.
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