
FOREWORD
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9/230, 9/270, 9/300, 12/235, 17/235, 21/215, 9/230HA, 9/270HA, 9/300HA, 12/235HA, 17/235HA, 21/215HA
The contents of this manual are considered to be proprietary and
confidential to Ingersoll–Rand and should not be reproduced without
the prior written permission of Ingersoll–Rand.
Nothing contained in this document is intended to extend any
promise,warranty or representation, expressed or implied, regarding
the Ingersoll–Rand products described herein. Any such warranties or
other terms and conditions of sale of products shall be in accordance
with the standard terms and conditions of sale for such products, which
are available upon request.
This manual contains instructions and technical data to cover all
routineoperation and scheduled maintenance tasks by operation and
maintenance staff. Major overhauls are outside the scope of this
manualand should be referred to an authorised Ingersoll–Rand service
department.
The design specification of this machine has been certified as
complyingwith EC directives. As a result:
(a) Any machine modifications are strictly prohibited, and will invalidate
EC certification.
(b)This machine may be used in USA / Canada, when configured with
components bearing the appropriate certification. (Where ASME
certificationis valid).
All components, accessories, pipes and connectors added to the
compressedair system should be:
. of good quality, procured from a reputable manufacturer and,
wherever possible, be of a type approved by Ingersoll–Rand.
. clearly rated for a pressure at least equal to the machine maximum
allowableworking pressure.
. compatible with the compressor lubricant/coolant.
. accompaniedwith instructions for safe installation, operation and
maintenance.
Details of approved equipment are available from Ingersoll–Rand
Service departments.
The use of repair parts / lubricants / fluids other than those included
withinthe Ingersoll–Rand approved parts list may create hazardous
conditions over which Ingersoll–Rand has no control. Therefore
Ingersoll–Randcannot be held responsible for equipment in which
non–approvedrepair parts are installed.
Ingersoll–Rand reserves the right to make changes and
improvements to products without notice and without incurring any
obligation to make such changes or add such improvements to
products sold previously.
The intended uses of this machine are outlined below and examples
of unapproved usage are also given, however Ingersoll–Rand cannot
anticipate every application or work situation that may arise.
IF IN DOUBT CONSULT SUPERVISION.
This machine has been designed and supplied for use only in the
followingspecified conditions and applications:
.Compression of normal ambient air containing no known or
detectableadditional gases, vapours. or particles
.Operationwithin the ambient temperature range specified in the
GENERAL INFORMATION section of this manual.