Product Manual

SECTION 4—CHECKLIST AND CYLINDER INSPECTION
HomeFill
®
Compressor 22 Part No 1100873
The Hydrostatic Testing Date
AluminumcylindersMUSTundergotestingev eryfiveyears.
 WARNING
DONOTfillcylindersthathavenotbeentestedinthepast
fiveyears.Otherwise,seriouspersonalinjurymayresult.
Contactyourdealerforreplacement.
External Examination
1. Examinetheoutsideofthecylinderforthefollowing
conditions,andreplacethecylinderiftheyexist:
•Dentsordings
•Arcburns
•Oilorgrease
•Anyothersignsofdamagethatmightcauseacylinder
tobeunacceptableorunsafeforuse.
2. Examinethecylinderforevidenceoffireorthermal
damage.Evidenceincludescharringorblisteringofthe
paint,orotherprotectivecoatingorheatsensitive
indicator.Iffireorthermaldamageisfound,replacethe
cylinder.
3. Inspectthecylinder/regulatorassemblyforthefollowing
andreplaceiffound:
•Debris,oilorgrease
•Noticeablesignsofdamage
•Signsofcorrosioninsidethevalve
•Signsofexcessiveheatorfiredamage