When the inlet/unloader valve is open, the air enters the compressor screw element. The screw element works like a pump and it compressed the air. During this process, oil is injected in the element. The oil is there to cool the air, as the air gets very hot during compression.
[pdf] This manual describes the safety precautions, structure and functions of all systems and components, as well as the operation and maintenance methods for the KHE series rotary screw air compressors. The owner and operator shall read the manual carefully.
[pdf] Regular maintenance helps avoid these issues, reducing operational costs, energy consumption, and improving overall productivity. Daily Maintenance Inspection: Before each use, check for loose bolts, proper belt tension, and sufficient oil levels.
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