Speedaire Operating Instructions & Parts Manual
Speedaire
Portable Gasoline Air Compressor
Operation (Continued)
SHUTDOWN
To stop the air compressor, move the
Engine Switch to the "Off" position.
(Refer to the Engine Manual accompa-
nying this unit.)
Drain air from the air tanks by releas-
ing air with an attached air tool or by
pulling on the Pressure Relief Valve.
Once the Air Tank Pressure Gauge reg-
isters under 10 pounds, open the drain
valve under each air tank to drain any
moisture.
Allow the air compressor to cool down.
Wipe air compressor clean and store in
a safe, non-freezing area.
Maintenance Chart
Procedure
Check Pump Oil Level
Check Engine Oil Level
Oil Leak Inspection
Check Engine Air Filter
Drain Condensation in Air Tank (s)
Check for Unusual Noise/Vibration
Check for Air Leaks
Clean Exterior of Compressor
Inspect Air Filter
Check Pressure Relief Valve
Change Pump Oil*
Replace Air Filter
Check Engine Spark Plug
(*) The pump oil must be changed after the first 50 hours of operation and every 200 hours or 3 months,
whichever comes first.
The engine oil must be changed after the first 8 hours of operation and every 50 hours or 3 months,
whichever comes first.
Every 2 years, an Authorized Service Technician should check the check valve, intake valves and delivery valves.
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Maintenance
Read the instruction manual before per-
forming maintenance. The following
procedures must be performed when
stopping the air compressor for mainte-
nance or service.
1.
Turn off air compressor.
2.
Disconnect spark plug wire
from engine.
3.
Open all drains.
4.
Wait for the air compressor to
cool before starting service.
Daily
Weekly
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X
X
X
X
X
X
7
Monthly
X
X
X
4GB42
200 Hours
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N
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