BE Pressure supply 80 Gallon Enclosed Rotary Screw Compressor AC1080SQ - Manual (Page 24)

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Checking Oil Level and Adding Compressor Oil
1. Switch off the unit and disconnect the power to prevent accidental
restarting.
2. Allow one minute after stopping the compressor for settling and the
pressure to relieve.
3. Remove any dirt from around the fill cap, then
remove the fill cap.
4. Inspect the o-ring in the cap for damage and cleanliness. Replace if
necessary.
5. The oil should be between the bottom of the neck and the o-ring
groove.
6. Replace the cap securely. Never put the cap on without tightening
immediately
Changing Compressor Lubricant
Regular maintenance of the oil filter and the air filter will help prolong the
life of the lubricant.
1. Switch off the unit and disconnect the power to
prevent accidental restarting.
2. Allow one minute after stopping the compressor for settling and the
pressure to relieve.
3. Remove any dirt from around the fill cap, and then remove the fill cap.
If the lubricant appear dirty or has a foul smell, it should be replaced.
4. Drain the lubricant from the bottom of the air/oil receiver. Oil will drain
more quickly and completely if is warm from operation.
5. Close all drains and replace with fresh CAS RS8000 to the proper
level.
6. Replace the fill cap and run the unit.
7. Switch off the unit and disconnect the power to prevent accidental
restarting.
8. Allow one minute after stopping the compressor for settling and the
pressure to relieve.
9. Remove the fill cap to see if more lubricant should be added and to
insure that there are no leaks.
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