Grantsburg WI High School
C-Aire 7.5 HP 80 Gal Vertical Air Compressor (Fully Packaged)
Case Study
Slamhammer Audio & Cases
Yearly preventative maintenance on a 2008 C-Aire 5 HP 80 gallon horizontal piston compressor for a specialty woodworking shop that builds custom audio equipment cases and enclosures.
- Industry
- Specialty Woodworking for Audio Equipment
- Service Type
- Yearly Preventative Maintenance
- Equipment
- 2008 C-Aire 5 HP 80 Gal Horizontal Air Compressor
The Challenge
The woodworking and assembly shop required compressed air for CNC routers, nail guns, and finishing tools. The 2008 C-Aire 5 HP piston compressor needed a head overhaul kit installation as part of its annual maintenance to keep the system reliable after years of continuous service.
The Solution
Performed yearly preventative maintenance including a full head overhaul kit installation, oil change, and air filter replacement. Conducted voltage and drain tests, inspected belts, blew out the unit, tightened all electrical connections, and wiped down the unit.
Services Performed
- Head overhaul kit installation
- Oil change
- Air filter replacement
- Voltage test
- Drain test
- Belt inspection
- Blew out unit
- Tightened electrical connections
- Wiped down unit
The Result
Consistent compressor performance since 2008 with no unexpected breakdowns or production interruptions. The head overhaul restored full pump efficiency.
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