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Boge Air Compressor

Big Ol' 7.5HP Air compressor! Arrived 2024-01-11

Make & Model Boge CL 7.5
Year of Construction 2012 (acquired by VHS from UBC in 2023)
Serial Number 5954443
CFM 30
Maximum Service Pressure 115 PSIG
Motor Speed 3600 RPM
Motor Power 7.5 HP (5.5kW)
User Manual (compressor) Boge Air Compressor Manual
User Manual (controller) Boge Focus compressor control manual
Status Operational as of Nov 2024
Training RTFM
Hackable NO (Please get consensus from all members before modifying, because this compressor provides compressed air for many different areas within the space!)
Usage Restrictions Anyone
Owner VHS
If it Breaks (Panic procedure, usually involving emailing list and “broken” sign)
Loan Status (Unknown, Owned, Permanent, Temporary, Semi-Permanent
Arrival Date Date (Donated by UBC)
Location Compressor head is in the compressor closet, receiver (tank) is under the laser cutter bench.
Value $$
Champion none yet. @androidLX, @JohnC, or @fish are probably the most knowledgeable so far

Safety

This should outline safety concerns and guidelines for the tool and its operation.

Specifications

Detailed specifications and references to information describing the tool. Strive for comprehensive!

Tutorial

Instructions on how to use the tool or links to references, pdf guide or something. This should be a solid basis for any required training.

Maintenance Log

Any maintenance, repairs, relocations, changes, etc. to the tool should be logged below with a note, date and who!

type Note Date Who
maintenance 5 micron filter replaced 2024-11-12 JohnC
repair 0.3 micron filter unit bowl replaced (bowl was cracked) 2024-11-12 JohnC
Wiki entry created 2024-07-01 JohnC
tools/boge_air_compressor.txt · Last modified: 2024/11/12 22:16 by johnc

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