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Receiving and uncrating your compressor
Before uncrating the compressor the following steps should be taken.
Immediately upon receipt of the equipment, it should 1. be inspected for
damage that may have occurred during shipment. If any damage is found,
demand an inspection immediately by an inspector from the carrier. Ask
him how to file a claim for damages. (See Appendix “A” for Details).
2. Insure that adequate lifting equipment is available for moving the
machinery.
3. Read the compressor nameplate to be sure the compressor is the
model and size ordered.
4. Read the motor nameplate to be sure the motor is compatible with
your electrical conditions. (Volts-Phase-Hertz).
NOTE
Standard motors are open drip proof with a maximum ambient temperature
rating of 104 degrees F. They are not suitable for salt laden, corrosive, dirty,
wet, or explosive environments.
CAUTION
Improper lifting can result in component or system damage or personal injury.
Follow good shop practices and safety procedures
IMPORTANT:
If voltage supplied to the compressor is below 208 volts the
unit need a 200 Volt drive motor. Motors rated at 208-230-460 Volt should not
be used below 208 volts.
receiving compressor