CAMCORP Blower Package with M-D Pneumatics Blower - Manual (Page 6)

CAMCORP, Inc.
Phone: 913-831-0740 ~ Fax: 913-831-9271
www.camcorpinc.com
LOCKOUT / TAGOUT BEFORE PRE – STARTUP CHECK
PRE – START-UP CHECK LIST:
A. Check alignment of the drive and tension of the belts.
B. Make sure that the blower and all conveying lines are free of foreign material.
C. Check pressure relief valve to be sure they are unrestricted.
D. Check that the blower has been properly lubricated according to the manufacturers
insert.
E. Check the breather-filters on the blower for proper installation.
F. Turn the blower over by hand to be sure there is no binding.
CAUTION
At this time replace all guards and covers making sure they are securely in place before
operating the unit. Never attempt to perform any maintenance on the air pump, drive or
conveying system while pump is in operation. System power must be disconnected and
locked out prior to servicing.
START-UP
A. Bump the motor to check for:
! Freedom of rotation
! Proper blower rotation
B. Start unit and operation for fifteen minutes with no load, checking for hot spots,
noise and other indications of interference. Allow pump to cool to room
temperature and recheck oil level. Add oil if necessary being careful not to overfill.
C. Start unit and apply load, observe operation for the first hour, monitor
pressure/vacuum and air temperature at outlet of the blower.
D. Check all connections for air leaks.
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