Clarke 150L Belt Driven Air Compressor (Boxer 14/150)

Product Overview

The Clarke 150L Belt Driven Air Compressor (Model: Boxer 14/150) is a high-performance unit designed for demanding workshop environments. It features a 150-liter receiver capacity and is engineered for durability and consistent air delivery. This compressor is intended for use with various air tools, provided they are compatible with the unit's pressure and flow specifications.

Technical Specifications

• Model: Boxer 14/150
• Max Pressure: 10 Bar
• Air Displacement: 14 CFM
• Receiver Capacity: 150 L
• Voltage: 400V AC, 3 Phase
• Sound Power Level: 94 dB(A)
• Weight: 75 kg

Safety Precautions

Safety is paramount when operating high-pressure equipment. Always wear ear protection, as noise levels exceed 70dB(A). Never operate the compressor without the protective belt guard in place. Ensure the unit is disconnected from the power supply before performing any maintenance. Do not point compressed air at skin or animals, and never tamper with factory-set safety valves.

Operation and Setup

Before initial use, ensure the compressor is on level ground and the supply voltage matches the data label. Check the oil level using the dipstick; it must be between the min and max marks using SAE30 compressor oil. To start, plug in the unit and press the ON button. The compressor will automatically pressurize the reservoir and shut down when full. Always drain condensate from the reservoir daily via the drain valve to prevent corrosion.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures longevity. Daily tasks include draining the reservoir and checking oil levels. Monthly, inspect and clean the air filter. Replace the oil after the first 100 hours of use, and subsequently every 500 hours or 6 months. Periodically check the non-return valve for leaks and ensure the drive belt is in good condition, replacing it if worn or damaged.

Troubleshooting

If the compressor fails to start, check electrical connections or the overload cutout switch. If it fails to reach pressure, the head gasket or valves may require inspection by a qualified engineer. If the unit is excessively noisy or makes metallic knocking sounds, discontinue use immediately and contact a service agent.

Environmental Disposal

This product must not be disposed of with household waste. It is subject to WEEE regulations and must be processed at a recognized disposal facility.