Filling Compressor With Oil; Oil Changes; Engine Lubrication; Maintenance - Makita MAC5500G Operating Instructions Manual

InStALLAtIOn & OPERAtIOn
Regular mineral oils can also be used in Makita compressors. Always
use a non-detergent oil with the following specifications:
AMbIEnt tEMPERAtuRES At
POInt Of OPERAtIOn
-16°C TO 0°C (3.2°F - 32°F)
1°C TO 26°C (33.8°F - 78.8°F)
ABOVE 27°C (80.6°F)
fILLInG thE COMPRESSOR wIth OIL
1) Remove the oil filler plug
2) Slowly pour the proper oil into the pump crankcase.
) Always keep oil level in the middle of the sight glass.
OIL ChAnGES
CHANGE OIL EVERY 300 HOURS OR 3 MONTHS
1) Remove the oil drain plug. Allow oil to drain completely.
2) Replace the oil drain plug.
) Refill with the recommended oil to the proper level.
EnGInE LubRICAtIOn
Check engine Owner's manual for lubrication and maintenance
requirements.

MAIntEnAnCE

Before doing any maintenance or adjustments to your air compressor,
the following safety precautions should be taken:
► TURN OFF ENGINE. WAIT UNTIL ENGINE IS COMPLETELY
STOPPED.
► DRAIN AIR RECEIVER AND AIR LINES OF AIR PRESSURE.

OthER APPROvED OILS.
InItIAL OIL ChAnGE DuE At 100 hOuRS.
WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.
SAE vISCOSIty
SAE 10W
SAE 20W
SAE 30W
ISO vISCOSIty
ISO 32
ISO 68
ISO 100