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discharge opening of hoses or tools
or other points of compressed air
discharge. If the machine is
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12. Make sure all hose connec ons are adequate-
ly secured to prevent tools or hose ends from
being accidentally disconnected.
Start-Up
1. This unit is shipped with pump break-in oil
and should be ready to operate. Be sure to
check for proper oil level before opera ng
the compressor. Oil should be in center of
site glass. See gure 8.
Use only Flexzilla Compressor Oil.
Use of any other product will
cause product damage and void
the warranty.
2. Check for proper belt tension. There should
be 1/2 inch slack. Refer to maintenance sec-
on if adjustment is necessary.
Always make sure main power is
o before touching belts or other
moving parts of compressor.
3. Lightly push power switch to make sure sys-
tem is working.
4. If motor sha is not turning counter clock-
wise, disconnect power to terminal block
then exchange any two of the three power
leads. Re-check rota on.
Oil level should be to
center of red circle in
site glass
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(if equipped)
For heavy use applica ns such as sandblas ng, the
con nuous run feature is available. This feature keeps
main feed line open to eliminate numerous motor
starts/stops and to help cool the pump.
To engage con nuous run feature, open ball valve
found by following copper tubing across cylinder heads
to tank. See gure 9.
Stop con nuous run feature by closing valve so com-
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Maintenance
Safety Steps
Disconnect, tag and lock out power
source then release all pressure from
the system before a emp ng to
install, service, relocate or perform
ANY maintenance.
1. Make sure repairs are done in a clean, dry, well
lit and ven lated area.
2. When cleaning, use air pressure less than 30
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per OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.242 (b).
3. Relieve all internal pressure prior to opening
any line,
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nec on or other component, such as lters and
line oilers, and before re lling op onal air line
an -icer systems with an freeze compound.
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that are worn, discolored or corroded. Keep all
terminals and pressure connectors clean and
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To pump
unloaders
Open ball valve
to engage
feature
for these items.
Figure 8: Check proper oil level
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