Compressor Oil Specifications; Lubricant - Speedaire 1WD5 Serie Instrucciones De Operación Y Manual De Partes

Speedaire
Operating Instructions & Parts Manual
Speedaire
Two-Stage Air Compressors
Check Valve
: The check valve
closes when the compressor stops
operating, preventing air from
flowing out of the tank through
the pressure release valve. After
the compressor stops operating, if
E
air continues to escape through
the unloader release valve, it is an
N
indication that the check valve is
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leaking. This can be corrected by
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removing check valve and
I
cleaning disc and seat. If check
S
valve is worn badly, replace check
valve.
H
removing check valve be sure
all air pressure in unit is
released and power is
disconnected. Failure to do
so may result in injury or
equipment damage.
The Interstage Pressure
Relief Valve
is provided to
protect against interstage over
pressure and is factory set for
maximum pressure of 75 PSIG.
Do Not Reset
If the pressure relief valve pops, it
indicates trouble. Shut down the
unit immediately and determine
and correct the malfunction.
Serious damage can result if not
corrected and can lead to
complete destruction of the unit.
Tampering with the interstage
pressure relief valve, or plugging
the opening destroys the protection
provided and voids all warranty.
Lubrication Of Compressor
Fill crankcase to proper level as
indicated by oil sight gauge. Keep
crankcase filled as required by
usage. It is recommended that only
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10 & 15 HP
®
Speedaire recip lubricant be used.
This is a 30-weight, non-detergent
industrial oil with rust and oxidation
inhibitors specially formulated for
reciprocating compressors. Do
not mix oil types, weights or brands.

Compressor Oil Specifications

Compressors are factory filled
with Speedaire hydrocarbon
based recip lubricant.
This is an ISO 100 non-detergent
industrial lubricant with rust
and oxidation inhibitors
specially formulated for
Before
reciprocating compressors.
It is recommended this
compressor be maintained
using this oil for ambient
temperatures above 32 degrees F.
Speedaire synthetic is
a premium grade diester based
synthetic lubricant providing
excellent performance in high
temperature applications.
mix types, weights or brands.
"Emulsification of oil (white milky
substance) indicates unsafe
accumulation of moisture and
may be evidence compressor is
oversized for application. Failure
to promptly consult your local
distributor, or Speedaire
Customer Service, can be grounds
to deny warranty."
NOTE:
:
1. Normal break-in period of
Speedaire air compressors
is 25 hours.
.
1WD50, 1WD52, 1WD67, 1WD68, 1WD70 thru 1WD76, 1WD78
Do not
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2. For the first 100 hours of
compressor operation, a
careful and regular check of
the oil level should be made.
Maintain oil level at the full
line.
Changing To Synthetic

Lubricant

(Applies to diester based synthetic
lubricant only)
If changing to synthetic lubricant,
the following steps must be
completed.
1. Compressor must run for a
25 hour break-in period
using Speedaire ISO 100 oil.
2. Thoroughly drain existing oil
from crankcase.
3. Fill crankcase with a full
charge of synthetic
lubricant.
4. Run compressor for
200 hours.
5. Stop compressor and
thoroughly drain the
synthetic lubricant.
6. Add a full charge of
synthetic lubricant.
7. Compressor now ready to
run for extended period
before next lubricant
change.
Lubricant
PART
DESCRIPTION
NUMBER
1 Quart Mineral
1WG50
Lubricant
1 Quart Synthetic 1WG49