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Fig.3, Fig.5 1 2 fig.4 – Sealey SAC05020 User Manual

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5. MAINtENANCE

In order to keep the compressor in good working condition, periodic maintenance is essential.

WARNING! Before performing any maintenance operation, switch off the compressor, disconnect from electrical supply and

release all air from the tank.

IMPORtANt! Failure to carry out maintenance tasks may invalidate

the warranty on your compressor.

5.1. Operations to be carried out after the first 5 working hours:

a) check that all nuts/bolts are tight, particularly those retaining the

crankcase and cylinder heads.

5.2.

Operations to be carried out daily:

a) drain condensation by opening the valve located under the tank

(fig.4). Place a container under the valve to collect any condensation.

tip the compressor slightly towards the drain valve to ensure all

condensation drains. close valve after draining condensation and

dispose of it safely.

b) regularly clean dirt and dust away from the safety devices with a

clean cloth or blowing with low pressure compressed air.

Generally keep the compressor clean.

5.3. Operations to be carried out every 100 hours:

(or more frequently, if the compressor operates in a very dusty

atmosphere)

Clean Air Filter

a) ensure the power is off and the tank has been vented. remove the cowling from the motor by removing the four retaining screws

NOtE! When removing the cowling, care should be taken not to inadvertently disconnect the wires from the switch.

b) remove the filter element by pulling the filter cover from the housing (fig.3).

clean and replace the filter element. snap the cover back into place.

5.4. Operations to be carried out every 200 hours:

a) check the automatic cut-out at maximum pressure, and the automatic cut-in at 2 bar below maximum pressure.

b) replace air filter.

5.5. Operations to be carried out every 400 hours:

a) check all fittings and electrical connections.

b) Inspect pressure tank inside and out for damage or corrosion.

Original Language Version

sAc05020 Issue: 2 - 21/10/11

fig.3

5.6. Scheduled maintenance table

Maintenance

Operations

Daily 100 hrs. 200 hrs. 400 hrs.

drain condensation

clean intake filter

General cleaning of compressor

Internal & external inspection of

tank

replace air filter

check tube fittings and electrical

connections

fig.5

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fig.4