Compressors with inspection plate, Compressors without inspection plate – Murphy L971 Series User Manual

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INSTALLATION

Compressors With Inspection Plate

1. Drain crankcase.
2. Remove crankcase inspection plate (Figure 1).
3. Drill and tap a 1/2 NPT female pipe thread into the inspection plate at

point “A” (Figure 2). CAUTION: Clean area of metal shavings. The
hole is to be a minimum of 2 in. (51 mm) below normal running oil
level (Figure 3).

4. Unscrew and remove float on the L971 switch.
5. Apply pipe dope to the process connection threads.
6. Thread the L971 switch into crankcase hole until “TOP” label is up (Figure

4). Be sure the float moves freely and there are no obstructions.

7. If adjustment of shutdown level is required, loosen hex set screw on float

attachment. Rotate float attachment to desired level. Retighten set screw.

8. Replace float and reinstall inspection plate and gasket in original position.
9. Install drain plug.
10. Wire accordingly.
11. Fill crankcase to proper level.

Compressors Without Inspection Plate

1. If installing into a thick wall crankcase, drill and tap a 1/2 NPT

female pipe thread into the crankcase. CAUTION: Clean area of
metal shavings.
The hole is to be a minimum of 2 in. (51 mm) below
normal running oil level (Figure 3).

If installing into a thin wall crankcase, drill a hole in the crankcase

slightly larger than outside diameter of a 1/2 in. coupling. The hole is to
be a minimum of 2 in. (51 mm) below normal running oil level (Figure
3
). CAUTION: Clean area of metal shavings. Weld a half collar (1/2
NPT) into the hole.

2. Follow steps 4 thru 11 above.

Normal
Oil Level

Hole

2 in. (51 mm) Minimum

Inspection
Plate

Crankcase

A

Oil Level

Crankcase

Float

90°

“TOP” Label

Inspection

Plate

Conduit

Figure 1

Figure 4

Figure 2

Figure 3

Shutdown Circuit for H.O.A. Operation

H

O

A

HC

Yellow

Black

Line Voltage

Shutdown and Alarm Circuit

Control Voltage

H

O

A

HC

Crankcase

Switch

Crankcase

Switch

Crankcase

Switch

Crankcase

Switch

Alarm Silencer

Alarm

Yellow
Black
Red

Alarm Without Shutdown Circuit

Power Supply

Alarm Silencer

Alarm

Yellow

Red

Shutdown Circuit for Start-Stop Push-button Operation

HC

Yellow

Start

Stop

Black

TYPICAL WIRING

REPLACEMENT PARTS

Description

Part Number

Cover

15050443

Cover Gasket

15050369

Snap-switch

00002326

Description

Part Number

Float

Polyurethane

15050679

Stainless Steel

15050356

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