Gast 0740 Series Oilless Vacuum Pumps and Comressors User Manual
Oil-less rotary vane vacuum pumps & compressors, Warning, Peration
General information
• Model numbers ending in “X” have
automatic thermal protectors which
protect the motor by shutting the
motor off if it overheats. The motor
will automatically restart once the
motor has cooled.
WARNING
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING
THIS MOTOR. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE AND
KEEP IN THE VICINITY OF THE MOTOR.
OIL-LESS ROTARY VANE
VACUUM PUMPS & COMPRESSORS
O
PERATION
& M
AINTENANCE
M
ANUAL
Product Use Criteria:
• Pump only clean, dry air.
• Operate at 32ºF - 104ºF (0ºC - 40ºC).
• Protect unit from dirt & moisture.
• Do not pump flammable or explosive gases or
use in an atmosphere that contains such gases.
• Protect all surrounding items from exhaust air. This
exhaust air can become very hot.
• Corrosive gases and particulate material will
damage unit. Water vapor, oil-based contaminants
or other liquids must be filtered out.
• Consult your Gast Distributor before using at high
altitudes.
• Oil-Less rotary-vanes require NO lubrication.
• Sealed bearings are grease packed.
• Use of petroleum or hydrocarbon products will
reduce carbon-vane service life.
Thank you for purchasing this Gast product. It is manufactured to the highest standards
using quality materials. Please follow all recommended maintenance, operational
and safety instructions and you will receive years of trouble free service.
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