Preventative Maintenance /Agood maintenance program will keep your P8S7 blower in top running condition. Annewly installed P857 blower should be checked frequently during the frst month of operation, especially lubrication. Chock oil lovele and add as needed. Complete oil changes are recommended every 500 operating hours, or more frequently (An oil analysis Program is recommended ). Below is Paragon's recommended minimum maintenance program. Daily Weekly Monthly ‘Semi-Annually 41. Check and maintain oi! | 1. Clean Air Fiter. Clogged airfiterscan | 1. inspectthe entire | 4, Inspect the drive tine level, add of as necessary | seriously afect the eficiency ofthe biower | system for leaks bearings 2. Check Air Filter 2. Check Relief Valve to assure itis operating | 2. Inspect condition of of | 2. Change oll even if restriction indicator properly and change ifnecessary | 500 operating hours has not been reached. ) Lubrication Instructions Standard Oil: P857 oll (Paragon part number: 409-001) ‘Caution: ‘Mixing or incorrect oil can result in gear and bearing failure. Filler Plug Filler Plug Sight Glass (1/2 full) Sight Glass (1/2 Full) ed Drain Plug Oil Capacity | Horizontal Air Flow | Vertical Air Flow (Standard Mount) Drive End 18 0z. (0.5at.) 28 02. (0. Non-Drive End | 25 oz. (0.9 at.) 48 02. (1: Blower Operation Inspect blower mounting, driveline, P.O. and air fiter for integrity. Remove camlock dust cap and connect the hot air hose, Follow trailer manufacturers recommendation regarding product hose connection and valve operation. Slowly engage P.O. with engine at idle. Bring up to operating speed and lock engine at recommended speed (shown in cab). Unload trailer as per trailer manufacturer's recommendation and do not exceed maximum tank pressure. ‘While discharging, visually check blower for vibration, mechanical noise or excessive heat. Ifrelief valve is operating adjust proportioning valve to reduce tank pressure. Reduce pressure to zero as per trailer manufacturers instructions. Disengage P.T.O (No cool down period required). Disconnect blower hose and replace camlock dust cap. Caution: ~ The blower and accessories will become hot enough to cause serious skin burs on contart = Rotating machinery is dangerous, [PAR] Icon Always wear ear protection wien in close proximity to blower, w 14 CCopyig 2018 © Paragon Tank Tek Enupment LLC