Owners Manual - Air Compressors Direct

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•Do not operate the unit with any of its safety guards, shields, screens,enclosure panels or doors removed.•Do not remove or paint over any DANGER!, WARNING!, CAUTION!, orinstructional materials attached to the compressor. Lack of information regardinghazardous conditions can cause property damage or personal injury.•Periodically check all pressure relief valves for proper operation.•Do not change the pressure setting of the pressure relief valve, restrict thefunction of the pressure relief valve, or replace the pressure relief valve witha plug.•Do not install a shutoff valve in the compressor discharge line without firstinstalling a pressure relief valve of proper size and design between the shutoffvalve and the compressor.•Do not use plastic pipe, rubber hose, or lead-tin soldered joints in any part ofthe compressed air system.•Alterations must not be made to this compressor without Quincy Compressor’sapproval.•Be sure that all tools, shipping and installation debris have been removedfrom the compressor and installation site prior to starting the compressor.•Do not operate the compressor in excess of the ASME pressure vessel ratingfor the receiver or the service rating of the compressor, whichever is lower.•Make a general overall inspection of the unit daily and correct any unsafesituations. All fasteners must be kept tight.•Reckless behaviour of any kind involving compressed air is dangerous andcan cause very serious injury to the participants.•Provisions should be made to have the instruction manual readily availableto the operator and maintenance personnel. If for any reason any part of themanual becomes illegible or the manual is lost, have it replaced immediately.The instruction manual should be read periodically to refresh one’s memory. Itmay prevent a serious or fatal accident.•Never use a flammable or toxic solvent for cleaning the air filter or any parts.DANGER !<strong>Air</strong> used for breathing or food processing must meet OSHA 29 CFR1910.134 or FDA 21 CFR 178.3570 regulations. Failure to do so maycause severe injury or death.WARNING !Oil and moisture residue must be drained from the air receiverdaily or after each use. Accumulations of oil residue in the receivercan be ignited by embers of carbon created by the heat of compression,causing an explosion, damage to property and injury to personnel.QT & PLT SeriesQuincy Compressor50161-106, January 2009 2 3501 Wismann Lane, Quincy Ill. - 62305-3116
The owner, lessor or operator of any compressor unit manufactured byQuincy Compressor is hereby warned that failure to observe the safetyprecautions and procedures outlined in this manual may result in seriouspersonal injury, damage to property, and may void your warranty. QuincyCompressor must authorize all warranty service. Before contacting yourdistributor or the factory, check the maintenance requirements and thetroubleshooting guide for your compressor. Most warranty issues can beresolved by following proper maintenance procedures.Quincy Compressor neither states as fact, nor in any way implies that theabove list of safety precautions is an all inclusive list, the observance of whichwill prevent all damage to property or injury to personnel.Every effort has been taken to ensure that complete and correct instructionshave been included in this manual. However, possible product updates andchanges may have occurred since this printing. Quincy Compressor reservesthe right to change specifications without incurring any obligation for equipmentpreviously or subsequently sold.Summary of Changes to This <strong>Manual</strong>(since previous printing dated October 2008):· Specifications were removed from this manual and added to the QTTeardown & Rebuild instruction manual.· QT-30 crankcase lubricant capacity was added.· Xtreme and Quin-Cip-D information was added.QT & PLT SeriesQuincy Compressor50161-106, January 2009 3 3501 Wismann Lane, Quincy Ill. - 62305-3116
Page 1 and 2: QT ® & PLT ® Series2 Stage Compre
Page 3 and 4: Warranty StatementTrue Blue Warrant
Page 5: SECTION 1SAFETYSafety FirstAt Quinc
Page 9 and 10: enclosure, across the motor, compre
Page 11 and 12: Retain all containers and packing f
Page 13 and 14: Fig. 3-13 Phase Magnetic Motor Star
Page 15 and 16: Fig. 3-3Single Phase 5 hp-230V Econ
Page 17 and 18: Connect incomingpower lines at scre
Page 19 and 20: Fig. 3-7Start / Stop ControlPiping
Page 21 and 22: Fig. 3-9Dual Control with Pilot Val
Page 23 and 24: WARNING !Excessive compressor RPM
Page 25 and 26: where moisture can be easily remove
Page 27 and 28: WARNING !Oil and moisture residue m
Page 29 and 30: Step 12)Step 13)(Xtreme Units)-Make
Page 31 and 32: SECTION 5MAINTENANCE & LUBRICATIONS
Page 33 and 34: LubricationQT and PLT Series basic
Page 35 and 36: POCKET CLIPSLIDINGRUBBER O-RINGSDEF
Page 37 and 38: PILOT VALVE ADJUSTMENTSAll adjustme
Page 39 and 40: TroubleExcessive drive belt wearPro
Page 41 and 42: TroubleProbable CauseExcessive oil
Page 43 and 44: Typical QT & PLT Series Unit with V
Page 45 and 46: QT & PLT SeriesQUINCY COMPRESSORSTA
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