Craftsman 919.724123 owner manual Troubleshooting, Problem Cause Correction

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Performing repairs may expose voltage sources, moving parts or compressed air sources, moving parts or

compressed air sources. Personal injury may occur. Prior to attempting any repairs, unplug the air compressor and bleed off all air tank air pressure.

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

CORRECTION

Excessive tank

Pressure switch does

Move On/Auto/Off lever

pressure - safety

not shut off motor when

to the "OFF" position, if

valve pops off.

compressor reaches "cut-

the outfit does not shut off

 

out" pressure.

contact a Trained Service

 

 

Technician.

 

Pressure switch "cut-out"

Contact a Trained Service

 

too high.

Technician.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air leaks at

Tube fittings are not tight

Tighten fittings where air

fittings.

enough.

can be heard escaping.

 

 

Check fittings with soapy

 

 

water solution. Do Not

 

 

Overtighten.

Air leaks in air

Defective air tank.

Air tank must be replaced.

tank or at air

 

Do not repair the leak.

tank welds.

 

 

 

 

 

Do not drill

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

into, weld or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

otherwise modify air tank

 

 

or it will weaken. The tank

 

 

can rupture or explode.

 

 

 

Air leaks

Leaking seal.

Contact a Trained Service

between head

 

Technician.

and valve plate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air leak from

Possible defect in safety

Operate safety valve

safety valve.

valve.

manually by pulling on ring.

 

 

If valve still leaks, it should

 

 

be replaced.

 

 

 

Knocking Noise.

Possible defect in safety

Operate safety valve

 

valve.

manually by pulling on ring.

 

 

If valve still leaks, it should

 

 

be replaced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Sold by Sears Canada, Inc. Toronto, Ont. M5B 2B8 AIR CompressorWarranty Table of ContentsSafety Guidelines Definitions Specification ChartImportant Safety Instructions What Could Happen HazardTo alter the factory set operating pressures Attachments & AccessoriesHazard Never operate the compressor with Result in serious burnsBelt can cause serious injury if When Transporting Compressor Duty Cycle AccessoriesAccessories GlossaryInstalling Handles Wheels, and Molded Foot Bumpers AssemblyContents of Carton Tools Required for AssemblyImproper Grounding can InstallationLocation of the Air Compressor Risk of ElectricalVoltage and Circuit Protection Extension CordsKnow Your Air Compressor OperationDescription of Operation Check Valve How to StopBefore Starting Drain ValveBefore Each Start-Up How to StartTo Drain Tank MaintenanceTo Check Safety Valve Customer ResponsibilitiesScrewdriver Open position nothing is visible Service and AdjustmentsTo Replace or Clean Check Valve Outlet Tube Nut Check ValveRegulator Manifold StorageTo Replace Regulator Gauges QuickProblem Cause Correction TroubleshootingBeing used Problem Cause Correction Garantie Complète DE UN AN SUR LES Compresseurs D’AIR Pour Placer UNE Commande DE PiècesMesures DE Sécurité Définitions Tableau DES SpécificationsConsignes DE Sécurité Importantes Avertissement Risque dexplosion ou dincendie Prévention Conserver ces directivesRisque Prévention Avertissement Risque déclatementAvertissement Risque de projection dobjets Avertissement Risque par inhalation Avertissement Risque de choc électriqueAvertissement Risque relié aux pièces mobiles Avertissement Risque de brûluresAvertissement Risque de chute Avertissement Risque dune utilisation dangereuse RisqueLexique AccessoiresCycle DE Service AccessoiresContenu de la boîte AssemblageOutils requis pourlassemblage Directives DE Mise À LA Terre Emplacement du compresseur dairRallonges Protection contre la surtension et protection du circuitManomètre De sortie UtilisationFamiliarisez-vous avec votre compresseur dair Description du fonctionnementRobinet de Vidange Système de refroidissement non illustré Arrêt de lappareilAvant le démarrage Robinet de vidangeMise en marche Avant chaque mise en marcheVidange du réservoir EntretienResponsabilités du client Vérification de la soupape de sûretéTournevis Remplacement ou nettoyage de la soupape de retenueEntretien ET Réglages Tube de sortie ÉcrouRaccords rapides RangementPour remplacer le régulateu ManomètresProblème Cause Correction DépannageEst utilisé, ajustez le régulateur Moteur défectueux Remarque 51- FR A14083 Sears Parts and Repair Center MY-HOMECanada

919.724123 specifications

The Craftsman 919.724123 is a versatile air compressor designed for various applications, from powering pneumatic tools to inflating tires. This compressor is particularly favored by both DIY enthusiasts and professionals for its reliability and performance.

One of the primary features of the Craftsman 919.724123 is its robust 3.5-gallon steel tank, which provides a substantial air storage capacity. This feature allows for longer working times between refills, making it ideal for users who need sustained air pressure without frequent interruptions. The tank is designed to resist rust and corrosion, ensuring durability and longevity even in tough environments.

The compressor operates with a powerful 1.5 horsepower motor that delivers an efficient performance. It can produce an airflow rate of approximately 2.6 CFM at 90 PSI, which makes it suitable for various tasks ranging from nailing and stapling to painting and more. This ability to maintain a steady stream of air pressure ensures that users can complete their projects without delays.

Equipped with a low-oil pump, the Craftsman 919.724123 promotes a maintenance-free experience, as it eliminates the need for regular oil changes. This feature not only enhances the overall efficiency of the compressor but also extends its life. The oil-free design contributes to easy startup and operation, even in colder temperatures, making it reliable in various conditions.

Portability is another significant advantage of the Craftsman 919.724123. It features a compact design and is lightweight, which makes it easy to transport from one job site to another. The built-in handle adds to its convenience, allowing users to carry it effortlessly.

Safety features are also integrated into the design of the compressor. It comes equipped with a safety valve that prevents pressure from exceeding safe limits, thus protecting both the unit and the user. The easy-to-read gauge allows for quick monitoring of the air pressure, ensuring optimal operation at all times.

In summary, the Craftsman 919.724123 stands out due to its combination of a durable build, efficient performance, and user-friendly features. Its powerful motor, low-maintenance oil-free operation, and portability make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable air compressor for home or professional use. Whether you are inflating tires or working on wooden projects, this air compressor is equipped to handle a variety of tasks with ease.