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AllTrade 835533 manual Troubleshooting Guide

Models: 835533

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

 

 

 

Problem Encountered

Possible Cause

Possible Solution

The compressor does not

Power cord not plugged in.

Plug cord into grounded outlet.

start or restart:

Motor/Pressure switch in

Move switch to AUTO position.

 

OFF position

Motor thermal overload switch has tripped.

Turn air compressor off, wait until the motor is cool, then press motor thermal overload (red) button firmly until click is heard.

 

Fuse blown or circuit breaker has

Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.

 

tripped.

Check for proper fuse amperage.

 

 

 

 

Check for low voltage conditions.

 

 

Disconnect any other electrical appliances from circuit or

 

 

operate air compressor on its own branch circuit.

 

 

 

 

Wrong gauge wire or length of

Check chart in instruction manual for proper gauge wire

 

extension cord.

and cord length.

 

Air tank pressure exceeds motor/pressure

Motor will start automatically when air tank pressure drops

 

switch "cut-in" pressure.

below "cut-in" pressure of motor/pressure switch.

 

Pressure release valve on

Bleed the line by moving the switch to the OFF position.

 

motor/pressure switch has not

 

 

unloaded pump head pressure.

 

 

 

 

 

Defective motor, motor capacitor,

Contact Consumer Helpline at 1-800-423-3598.

 

motor/pressure switch.

 

The compressor motor stalls:

Overloaded motor.

Have a certified electrician check the motor and wiring.

 

 

Proceed with his or her recommendations.

 

Improper lubrication.

See LUBRICATION section in instruction manual.

 

Low oil level.

Check oil level and fill if necessary.

 

Defective check valve.

Replace check valve.

Excessively noisy operation:

Loose motor pulley or pump flywheel.

Tighten pulley and/or flywheel (where applicable).

 

Lack of oil in the pump crankcase.

Check oil level. If low, check for possible bearing damage.

 

 

Add correct amount of oil.

Carbon deposits on pistons or valves.

Remove cylinder head and inspect. Clean or replace parts as needed.

 

Bearing, piston or connecting rod

STOP THE COMPRESSOR! Contact Consumer Helpline at

 

failure.

1-800-423-3598.

 

Worn connecting rod.

Replace with new connecting rod.

 

Worn piston wrist pin bushing.

Remove piston/connecting rod assembly from the compressor

 

 

and inspect for excess wear. Replace worn parts as needed.

 

Worn bearings.

Replace worn bearings as needed.

 

 

NOTE: Dirty oil can cause accelerated wear.

 

 

Change oil frequently using recommended oil.

 

 

 

 

Noisy check valve.

Replace check valve.

When in the Start/Stop

Motor/Pressure switch does not shut

Move the motor/pressure switch to the OFF position. If the

option, motor runs

off motor when air compressor

motor does not shut off, unplug the air compressor. If the

continuously:

reaches "cut-out" pressure and safety

electrical contacts are welded together, replace the pressure

 

relief valve activates.

switch.

 

 

 

 

Air compressor is incorrectly sized.

Limit the air pressure to the capacity of the air compressor.

 

 

Either use a smaller tool or a larger air compressor.

Overheating:

Poor ventilation

Relocate the air compressor to an area with an ample supply

 

 

of cool, dry, and well-circulated air is available.

 

Dirty cooling fins.

Clean the outer surfaces of the cooling fins on the pump and

 

 

motor assembly.

 

 

 

Air continues to leak at motor/pressure switch release valve after motor stops:

Defective pilot valve, the check valve is Remove, clean or replace. stuck open.

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835533 specifications

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