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The compressor is a two-stage machine rated for 40 cfm at 175 psi. It has a 120 gallon tank. It is fitted with a 10 hp 3-phase motor that is fed from PP1-7 (the safety switch in the Boiler Room), which is fed from a 3-phase 60 A breaker in PP1-1. Specified weight is 836 lbs. for the whole machine.
The compressor is a two-stage machine rated for 40 cfm at 175 psi. It has a 120 gallon tank. It is fitted with a 10 hp 3-phase motor that is fed from PP1-7 (the safety switch in the Boiler Room), which is fed from a 3-phase 60 A breaker in PP1-1. Specified weight is 836 lbs. for the whole machine.


== (THIS PIPING IS CURRENTLY BEING BUILT AS OF MID NOVEMBER 2021.  IT SHOULD BE COMPLETED SOON.  IN THE MEANTIME IT IS IN A BASIC BYPASS MODE) ==




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-Check the pressure switch operation.
-Check the pressure switch operation.
-Check for oil contamination and change it if necessary.
-Check for oil contamination and change it if necessary.
-check and clean filters


=== Bimonthly ===


=== Quarterly===
- change oil every 200 working hours or every other month.(Whichever occurs first).
 
-Change the air filter element every 300 working hours or quarterly.(Whichever occurs first).
-Fasten bolts and nuts as required.
-Fasten bolts and nuts as required.
-Change oil more frequently if compressor is located in a very dirty environment.
-Change oil more frequently if compressor is located in a very dirty environment.