Difficulty

Easy

Steps

3

Time Required

                          15 - 20 minutes

Sections

1

  • Oil
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

The system takes about 0.2 liter (6.5 oz) of compressor oil.

What you need

Step 1

              prepare draining oil
  • To ease the draining process, run the compressor for a few minutes and warm up the oil a bit.
  • Make sure to unplug the compressor at this point.
  • Unscrew the filler cap to allow air into the reservoir.

To ease the draining process, run the compressor for a few minutes and warm up the oil a bit.

Make sure to unplug the compressor at this point.

Unscrew the filler cap to allow air into the reservoir.

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Step 2

              drain the oil
  • Using the 5mm hex key, unscrew the drainage plug.
  • With the plug removed, let the reservoir drain until no more oil comes out.

Using the 5mm hex key, unscrew the drainage plug.

With the plug removed, let the reservoir drain until no more oil comes out.

Step 3

              add oil
  • Screw the drainage plug back on.
  • Add the new oil through the filler hole.
  • Make sure the oil level on the indicator is between the lines.

Screw the drainage plug back on.

Add the new oil through the filler hole.

Make sure the oil level on the indicator is between the lines.

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