Maintenance – BE Pressure supply 80 Gallon Enclosed Rotary Screw Compressor AC1080SQ User Manual

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Daily:
Drain the Receiver- condensation will accumulate in the tank daily, and

should be drained at least once a day. This is done to reduce corrosions of

the tank from the inside. Always wear protective eyewear when draining the

tank.
Check Airend Oil Level- remove oil fill cap and check for proper level. Oil

should be half way up the at the bottom or half way up the threads on

the oil fill
Check Oil Cooler: check cooler for proper air flow to keep unit cool clean if

necessary
Check unit for any unusual noise or vibrations

Weekly:

Clean air filter: this will ensure that no dirt or heavy particulate makes its

way into the compressors valve assemblies.
Clean external parts of compressor and electric motor: this helps to ensure

proper cooling and prevents rust and corrosion on critical parts
Check safety Valves: this is don’t to ensure they are not stuck in place and

operating properly

Monthly:
Inspect complete air system for leaks: this is done to make sure the

compressor does not get out of its duty cycle due to air leak in the system
Inspect Oil for Contamination: this is done to ensure that harmful deposits

do not build up in the oil
Check belt tension: this is done to ensure the belt do not fail pre-maturely,

tighten them as needed to ensure they do not slip

Every 3 months (every 500hrs):
Change oil filter: this is done to ensure that the compressor has proper oil

level and that the oil in the machine does not deteriorate past factory

specifications

Yearly (every 2000 hrs)
Change oil: change with only CAS RS 8000
Clean Oil Cooler: this is done to ensure adequate cooling for the

compressor air end.

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