SECTION 2
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HOP
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EK
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USER MANUAL
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AIR INLET SYSTEM,
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
and
. The
compressor
inlet system
consists of a
dry-type air filter
and an
air inlet valve
.
The poppet-type air inlet valve controls the
compressor’s air intake volume. Refer to
Mode - 50 to 127 psig (3.4 to 8.8 bar)
The air inlet valve also acts as a check valve to
prevent reverse rotation when the compressor is shut
down.
Figure 2-7: Air Inet System-ST400, ST500,
ST700, 5-10 HP
1. Air Inlet Filter
4. Clamp
2. Clamp
5. Compressor Unit
3. Inlet Tube
WARNING
"The Plastic Pipe Institute recommends
against the use of thermoplastic pipe to
transport compressed air or other com-
pressed gases in exposed above ground
locations, e.g. in exposed plant piping."
(I)
Sullube should not be used with PVC piping
systems. It may affect the bond at cemented
joints. Certain other plastic materials may
also be affected.
(I)
Plastic Pipe Institute, Recommendation
B, Adopted January 19, 1972.
Figure 2-8: Air Inet System-ST1100, ST1500,
15-20 HP
1. Air Inlet Filter
3. Inlet Adaptor
2. Clamp
4. Compressor Unit
Summary of Contents for ShopTek ST1100
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