VIAIR Ultra Duty OBA - Manual (Page 4)

USER MANUAL
ULTRA DUTY ONBOARD AIR SYSTEM
2.5 GALLON 200 PSI AIR TANK & PLUMBING (CONT’D)
WARNING: FAILURE TO DRAIN TANK AND REMOVE CONDENSATION
WILL CAUSE TANK TO RUST PREMATURELY.
- To remove accumulated condensation inside the tank, bleed pressure from tank until pressure is
approximately 5-20 PSI using drain cock
- Drain tank by opening the drain cock drain valve and close after draining tank.
- If drain cock valve is plugged, release all air pressure from tank, remove drain valve and clean, then reinstall.
IMPORTANT: Please observe air tank’s Date of Manufacture (stamped on tank leg).
Replace air tank 2 to 5 years from date air tank was first used, or use the date of manufacture as reference.
Adhering to air tank draining guidelines will prolong the life of your air tank.
PLEASE NOTE: RUSTED TANKS CAN FAIL CAUSING EXPLOSIONS OR FATAL INJURIES.
Discard tank immediately if tank is rusted.
SAFETY VALVE: When using a safety pressure relief valve, point the safety pressure relief valve away
from your body when releasing air. Use the pull ring on the safety relief valve to vent pressure from the
tank before servicing.