4. PROCEDURE FOR REPLACING THE AIR FILTER
Wait for the compressor to cool down before beginning the replacement. The element of the filter cannot be reused or cleaned.
The air filter is the component responsible for the purity of the air that will be compressed by the air end. The period for changing the air
filter is indicated in Table 17.3. In order to change the air filter of your air compressor, follow the procedure below and check Figures 17.2.
A. Read the procedures before beginning maintenance.
B. Remove the cover 1.
C. Remove the main air filter element 2.
D. Clean the filter enclosure.
E. Install the new filter y put the cover back to place.
F. Update the information of number of hours for the next change of air filter on the controller of the compressor. The number to be set is
indicated in the parameters table attached to the information folder of your compressor. (see table 17.3)
G. Make sure the cover of the air filter is well seated on the fastening face.
Note: The period for the replacement of the air filter should always be evaluated by the technical assistance that services your air com-
pressor.
FIGURE 17.2 - AIR FILTER
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