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PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS
CHECKING COMPRESSOR PUMP OIL LEVEL
Aftercooler, pump head, and surrounding parts are very hot, do
not touch.
Do not operate without lubricant or with inadequate lubricant.
Jenny can not be responsible for compressor failure caused by
inadequate lubrication.
1. Ensure Unit is off and disconnect from the power source
2. Locate unit onto a f at horizontal surface.
3. Remove knurled oil f ll plug from crankcase.
4. Insert a clean screwdriver into the crankcase and remove it.
5. Look for visual signs of contaminants (water, dirt, etc.) Change pump oil if
contaminants are present.
6. Oil should not exceed top raised line on side of crankcase (oil will be
even with bottom of threads in crankcase f ll port). If necessary f ll with
Jenny Ultimate Blue synthetic oil.
CHANGING COMPRESSOR PUMP OIL
Aftercooler, pump head, and surrounding parts are very hot, do
not touch.
Do not operate without lubricant or with inadequate lubricant.
Jenny can not be responsible for compressor failure caused by
inadequate lubrication.
1. Ensure unit is off and disconnected from the power source
2. Locate unit onto a f at horizontal surface.
3. Remove knurled oil f ll plug from crankcase.
4. Place approved oil collection container underneath the oil drain cap. The use
of a funnel may be required to help the oil collection and drainage procedure.
5. Remove the oil drain cap.
6. Allow oil to drain from compressor pump.
7. Look for visual signs of contaminants (water, dirt, etc...). This might help in
identifying irregular running conditions, maintenance issues or potential future
problems.
8. Replace oil drain cap on the oil drain pipe. Tighten the connection securely. Use pipe dope or tef on
tape to help seal the connection.
9. Fill the crankcase with Jenny Ultimate Blue synthetic oil. Oil should not exceed top raised line on
side of crankcase (oil will be even with bottom of threads in crankcase f ll port).
CAUTION
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WARNING
Oil Fill Plug
CAUTION
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WARNING
Oil Drain Cap
Summary of Contents for Reciprocating Air Compressors
Page 4: ...4 Section 1 Safety and Health Instructions...
Page 14: ...14 Section 2 Introduction and Description...
Page 19: ...19 Section 3 Preparation for Use and Initial Installation Instructions...
Page 24: ...24 Section 4 Operating Instructions...
Page 36: ...36 Section 5 Maintenance Instructions...
