air compressor checklist
Pre-Operation Checklist
During Operation Checklist
- Use pressure gauge to check air pressure regularly
- Ensure pressure levels are within recommended range
- Pay attention to any unfamiliar sounds or movements
- Investigate any unusual noises or vibrations immediately
- Monitor pressure gauge for sudden fluctuations
- Address any drops in pressure promptly
- Feel the motor for excessive heat
- Shut off compressor if overheating is detected
- Verify that compressor has adequate airflow
- Prevent overheating by maintaining proper ventilation
- Inspect hoses, fittings, and connections for leaks
- Repair any leaks to prevent air loss
- Use a thermometer to check air temperature
- Ensure air temperature is within safe limits
- Remove and inspect air filters for dirt and debris
- Replace filters if clogged or dirty
- Regularly clean the area around the compressor
- Prevent debris buildup to maintain compressor efficiency
- Check oil level on dipstick
- Inspect oil quality for signs of contamination or degradation
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