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Compressor Dictionary – R

Running a Used BAUER Compressor

Check the compressor's logbook. It should list:

• Compressor's operating hours
• Date of the last service
• Location where the compressor was last operated
• Date of last filter change
• Date of last oil change
• Repairs

Check the oil level in the compressor and four-stroke motor.

Check the components:

• Screw connections
• Adapters
• Air intake and filters
• Spare parts (filter cartridge, intake filter, O-rings, spare valve plates, spare spark plugs, hoses, belt, tools, spare oil)
• Filling hose (date of inspection?)
• Operating manual
• Maintenance and servicing manual
• Spare parts list

Check safety valves when performing a test run

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