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Atlas Copco — Starting (SF Skid - Tank-mounted - Twin)

Operation · compressor

From a Atlas Copco owner's manual covering: SF 1, SF 11, SF 15, SF 2, SF 4, SF 6, SF 8. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Procedure

  1. Open air outlet valve (2-Figs. 1.2/1.4).
  2. Switch on the voltage.
  3. Check that the condensate drain valve underneath the air receiver (if installed) is closed.
  4. Move switch (2-Fig. 1.10) to AUTO. The compressor starts running.
  5. The drive motor(s) will automatically stop and start, depending on the air pressure.

Specs & values

  • Maximum number of compressor starts is 30 per hour

Source: Atlas Copco owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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