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The Turbo Air® 3000 Centrifugal Compressor Compressor Handbook

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Maintenance<br />

4. Move the coupling center spool back and forth to verify free movement. (Total travel should be<br />

0.160” or 4 mm.)<br />

5. Remove the grease fittings, and then replace all plugs.<br />

6. If the center spool does not move freely, correct the interference as follows:<br />

· Remove the center spool.<br />

· Disassemble the sleeves.<br />

· Clean any grease from the gearhubs and sleeves.<br />

· Inspect gearhub teeth for wear; if required, replace the gearhubs and sleeves.<br />

· Re-grease and reinstall the spool.<br />

· Verify that the spool moves freely, and then reinstall the grease plugs.<br />

7. Replace the coupling guard.<br />

Drive Motor Ball Bearings Lubrication<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Turbo</strong> Air <strong>3000</strong> <strong>Compressor</strong> may be equipped with a squirrel-cage induction motor with ball<br />

bearings. <strong>The</strong> ball bearing grease must be changed in accordance with the motor manufacturer’s<br />

recommendations.<br />

CAUTION:<br />

Do not use excessive amounts of grease. Over-greasing may cause bearing and/or<br />

motor failure.<br />

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