Air Receiver/Compressor Moisture Removal Check List
The Compressor Air Receiver should be stood on level and stable ground
- Make sure the air compressor Motor Switch is in the “OFF” position and the plug is removed from the socket.
- Check the electrical plug socket and cable for defects
- Remove any moisture in the air compressor tank:
- NEVER attempt to open the drain valve when more than 10 PSI of air pressure is in the air tank, check the gage!
- Remove excessive pressure by pulling on the safety relief valve ring.
- Open the air tank drain valve in the bottom of the air tank (circled above).
- Close tightly when drained
- Make sure all safety valves are working correctly.
- Make sure all guards and covers are in place and securely mounted.
- Make sure that the pressure line and pressure tools are free of defects
Do not use if the compressor/air receiver, electrical supply, pressure lines or associated equipment appear defective or damaged.