Aerfast ANS21131 Betriebsanleitung Seite 8

For air-powered tools to work their best, the air supply system must be
properly installed and maintained regularly.
Handy checklists for installing and maintaining air supply systems
follow.
INDOOR AIR SYSTEM INSTALLATION BE CERTAIN THAT:
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All pipes supplying air have a large enough inside diameter to
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ensure adequate air supply.
The main supply pipe slopes down, away from the compressor
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(1/16 inch per foot).
Air storage is provided along lengthy air lines.
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Pipe line branch outlets are at the top of the main pipe line.
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Cut-off valves are provided at each branch pipe line throughout
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the system.
The line will have a bottom point to gather water.
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A refrigerant-type dryer is installed on the system.
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Air hoses are kept as short as practical.
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A regular maintenance program is followed
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QUTDOOR AIR SYSTEM INSTALLATION BE CERTAIN THAT:
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A moisture trap and a filter/regulator/lubricator are installed at
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the compressor.
Air hoses and fittings are large enough so that air flow not
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restricted. Minimum hose size is 3/8 inch ID, with 1/2 inch ID
hose used for any application over 25 feet.
Air hoses are not longer than 150 feet.
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The air system is lubricated regularly.
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A regular maintenance program is followed.
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AIR SYSTEMS
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