Answer -Position the compressor 5 feet above ground What does the compression chamber consist of? -Answer -A piston inside of a cylinder When the piston moves downward, what happens to the intake valve? -Answer -It automatically opens and air is drawn into the cylinder When air is compressed and the intake valve is close, which direction is the piston moving? -Answer -It is moving upward When pressure reaches a certain level, what happens with the discharge valve? -
Answer -It opens to allow air into the receiver What is a single stage compressor? -Answer -A compressor that pumps air into the receiver after one step of compression from one or more cylinders and pistons.