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INTRODUCTION
CONGRATULATIONS
on your purchase of a new Tuthill Pneumatics COMPETITOR PLUS
™
Rotary Positive
Displacement Blower from Tuthill Pneumatics Group. Please examine the blower for shipping damage, and if any are
found, report it immediately to the carrier. If the blower is to be installed at a later date make sure it is stored in a clean,
dry location and rotated regularly. Make sure covers are kept on all openings. If blower is stored outdoors be sure to
protect it from weather and corrosion.
COMPETITOR PLUS
™
blowers are built to exacting standards and if properly installed and maintained will provide
many years of reliable service. We urge you to take time to read and follow every step of these instructions when
installing and maintaining your blower. We have tried to make these instructions as straghtforward as possible. We
realize getting any new piece of equipment up and running in as little time as possible is imperative to production.
WARNING:
Serious injury can result from operating or repairing this machine without first reading the
service manual and taking adequate safety precautions.
IMPORTANT:
Record the blower model and serial numbers of your machine in the OPERATING DATA form below.
You will save time and expense by including this reference identification on any replacement part orders, or if you
require service or application assistance.
OPERATING DATA
It will be to the user’s advantage to have the requested data filled in and available in the event a problem should
develop in the booster or the system. This information is also helpful when ordering spare parts.
Model No.
__________________________________
V-Belt Size
______________
Length
_____________
Serial No.
__________________________________
Type of Lubrication:
(Recorded from nameplate on unit)
Oil (Gear Case)
______________________________
Startup Date
________________________________
Grease (Drive End)
___________________________
Blower RPM
________________________________
Pressure
___________________________________
Blower Sheave Diameter
______________________
Vacuum
___________________________________
Motor Sheave Diameter
_______________________
Any other special accessories with this unit
Motor RPM
_______________
HP
______________
___________________________________________
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Summary of Contents for COMPETITOR PLUS 2002
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