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Ingersoll Two-Stage Electric Driven Reciprocating Air Compressor 2-5 hp: Monthly Maintenance

Performing the Monthly Maintenance Tasks will help you obtain reliable and satisfactory service at all times. The procedure focuses on inspecting all leaks, checking the tightness of screws and bolts and cleaning the exterior.

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10/24/2021

Ingersoll Two-Stage Electric Driven Reciprocating Air Compressor 2-5 hp: Monthly Maintenance

To clean the filter screen, perform the following steps:

Close the strainer ball valve completely to isolate it from the air receiver tank.
Press the TEST button on the timer to vent the pressure remaining in the valve. Repeat until all pressure is removed.
CAUTION: HIGH PRESSURE AIR CAN CAUSE INJURY FROM FLYING DEBRIS. Ensure the strainer ball valve is completely closed and pressure is released from the valve prior to cleaning
Remove the plug from the strainer with a suitable wrench. If you hear air escaping from the cleaning port, STOP IMMEDIATELY and repeat steps 1 and 2.
Remove the stainless steel filter screen and clean it. Remove any debris that may be in the strainer body before replacing the filter screen.
Replace plug and tighten with wrench.
When putting the EDV-2000 back into service, press the TEST button to confirm proper function.

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To clean the filter screen, perform the following steps:

Close the strainer ball valve completely to isolate it from the air receiver tank.

Press the TEST button on the timer to vent the pressure remaining in the valve. Repeat until all pressure is removed.

CAUTION: HIGH PRESSURE AIR CAN CAUSE INJURY FROM FLYING DEBRIS. Ensure the strainer ball valve is completely closed and pressure is released from the valve prior to cleaning

Remove the plug from the strainer with a suitable wrench. If you hear air escaping from the cleaning port, STOP IMMEDIATELY and repeat steps 1 and 2.

Remove the stainless steel filter screen and clean it. Remove any debris that may be in the strainer body before replacing the filter screen.

Replace plug and tighten with wrench.

When putting the EDV-2000 back into service, press the TEST button to confirm proper function.