RAMVAC OSPREY User manual

This is a recommended schedule for a compressor in a clean, dry environment.
Test for Air Leaks 1st Week and Annually
Replace Intake Filters Annually
Replace Coalescing Filter
Replace Particulate Filter
Inspect Dryer Annually
Test Safety Valves Annually
Replace Dessicant Cartridges Every 5 years
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Replaceannuallyorwhenlterindicatormoves
to completely red while running. (see blue diagram)
Replaceannuallyorwhenlterindicatormoves
to completely red while running. (see blue diagram)
MAINTENANCE OVERVIEW
Osprey compressor preventive maintenance is
simple, clean, and inexpensive. It can help ensure your
system provides years of predictable performance.
While most maintenance tasks can be performed by
the user, RAMVAC recommends having all service and
maintenance conducted by a dealer service technician.
RAMVAC®OSPREY
MAINTENANCE CHART
KEY POINTS FOR TROUBLE-FREE
OPERATION:
• ChecktheCoalescingandParticulatelter
indicator every month.
• Keep compressor clean and free of dirt.
• Keep area surrounding compressor free of debris.
• Maintain a controlled ambient temperature
between recommended levels.
• High temperatures will shorten the life of the air
compressor.
• Follow the recommended preventative
maintenance schedule.
REPLACING COALESCING FILTER
Note: All models use the same coalescing lter
1. Turn compressor off.
• For Smart models use the stop button on the C2 Control.
• For Basic models use the switch toggle turning it to off.
2. Remove power from the compressor.
3. Pulltabdownandturncoalescinglterbowlslightlyrightand
remove.
4. Removelterbyturningcompletelyout.
5. Installnew.3micronlter.
6. Positionlterbowl,pushupslightlyandturnleftintoplace.Tab
will snap down into place.
7. Return power to the compressor.
8. Return compressor to service.
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Always disconnect the power from the equipment prior to cleaning.
2. Some parts/components on the compressor get hot during operation. Provide the equipment ample time to cool prior to cleaning.
3. All components can be safely wiped down with a damp cloth, wet with water. We do not recommend using any cleaners or harsh chemicals to clean
this equipment since their potentially harmful effects have not been evaluated.
4. Do not heavily wet electrical components
5. Allow equipment to air dry or dry with clean, soft cloth.
1054DOC-REV A
ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY/REGULATORY INFORMATION
AND NOTIFICATIONS PROVIDED IN THE USER MANUAL.

TEST COMPRESSOR FOR LEAKS
1. Close valve to facility plumbing.
2. Run compressor until it shuts off at 100 psi.
3. Turn compressor off.
• For Smart models use the stop button on the C2 Control.
• For Basic models use the switch toggle turning it to off.
4. Let compressor set for 5 minutes.
5. If the pressure drop is more than 5 psi in a 5 minute time period, leaks
must be repaired.
6. Repair if needed.
7. Open valve to facility plumbing.
8. Return compressor to service.
REPLACING PARTICULATE FILTER
Note: All models use the same coalescing lter .
1. Turn compressor off.
• For Smart models use the stop button on the C2 Control.
• For Basic models use the switch toggle turning it to off.
2. Remove power from the compressor.
3. Bleed air from system.
4. Pushupslightlyandturnparticulatelterbowlslightlyandremove.
5. Removelterbyturningcompletelyout.
6. Installnew.01micronlter.
7. Positionlterbowl,pushupslightlyandturnintoplace.
8. Return power to the compressor.
9. Return compressor to service.
INSPECTING DRYER
1. Operate the compressor until the pressure of the tank reaches at least
45 psi.
2. Turn the compressor off.
• For Smart models use the stop button on the C2 Control.
• For Basic models use the switch toggle turning it to off.
3. Carefully open the tank petcock .
4. If no water drains from the tank when the valve is opened the dryer is
working and go to step 6.
5. If water drains from the tank when the valve is opened the dryer is not
working. See “Dryer Service Procedure” on web at www.ramvac.com or
contact RAMVAC®at 1-800-572-6822.
6. Return compressor to service.
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CHECK MOISTURE INDICATOR
1. Match color of moisture meter to the color chart.
2. Moisture reading should be in 0-20% range if running correctly.
TESTING SAFETY
VALVE
1. Run compressor until 45 psi
shows on the gauge.
2. Pull ring on safety valve located
below the facility shut off valve.
Note: A loud burst of escaping
air will be heard when air is
released from the safety valve.
3. If no air comes out of safety valve,
the valve is defective and valve
must be replaced immediately.
Caution: Bleed air from system
before servicing.
4. Return compressor to service
COLOR CHART
MOISTURE INDICATOR
0-20 40 50 60 80+
RELATIVE HUMIDITY %
0-20 40 50 60 80+
MOISTURE INDICATOR
REPLACING INTAKE FILTER
Note: All models use the same intake lter .
1. Turn compressor off.
• For Smart models use the stop button on the C2 Control.
• For Basic models use the switch toggle turning it to off.
2. Remove power from the compressor.
3. Removeintakeltercapbyremoving2screws.
4. Removeintakelteranddiscard.
5. Installreplacementlterandreplaceltercap.
6. Return power to the compressor.
7. Return compressor to service.