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If oil level is below sight glass · Do not add oil • Call national

Warning

This compressor has a holding charge of dry gas.  Compressor must be evacuated before use.

Do not twist, tighten or remove nuts on terminal plate lugs.  Any disturbance of terminal lugs will result in electrical failure.

After one hour of operation stop and observe oil level to three-quarters of the sight glass change oil after 20 hours of use.

Standard Wire Diagram Copeland 4r-6r
Across The Line

Before connecting compressor, electrically energize contactors and check for even and proper voltage at compressor leads.

Check terminal plate and stator windings by using a meggermeter.  Measure to compressor casting from each terminal.  20,000,000 ohms or higher must be accomplished.

On part wind start machines make certain time delay operation is properly set.

National compressor will rebuild any compressor to original manufacturer's specifications, in 24 hours, that cannot be replaced immediately.

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To the installation mechanic

If on installation or start up any questions arise do not continue operation - call for technical consultation.