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Basic Compressor Safety and Operation

Basic Compressor Safety and Operation. Air and Gas Mixtures. Air+Gas+Pressure+Heat=Explosion. Relief Valves. These valves are to relieve pressure should the system exceed the rated maximum working pressure . The Unit’s Safety “Kill” System.

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Basic Compressor Safety and Operation

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  1. Basic Compressor Safety and Operation

  2. Air and Gas Mixtures • Air+Gas+Pressure+Heat=Explosion

  3. Relief Valves These valves are to relieve pressure should the system exceed the rated maximum working pressure.

  4. The Unit’s Safety “Kill” System Safety “Kill” Systems are put in place to prevent the unit from operating outside the safe operating parameters. They are set to protect you and the equipment.

  5. Safety Tips While Working On Compressors

  6. Working on the Unit

  7. Working on the Unit (cont)

  8. Working on the Unit (cont)

  9. Starting the Unit

  10. Running the Unit (cont)

  11. Always Ask Yourself

  12. Summary

  13. Summary (cont.) • Protection from these and other hazards are achieved by following proper procedures and eliminating risk-taking. • Write and use JSA’s. • Follow LOTO procedures. • Follow good housekeeping practices. • Follow start up, purging, loading, and shut down procedures • Be familiar with the location, valves, and job task.

  14. If you are unsure about anything!!! You have the authority and obligation to“Stop the Job”. Until you are completely sure it is safe to proceed.

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