Code

possible cause

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

 

 

 

16

Pump oil is low

Add ISO 100/SAE40, non-detergent, premium air

 

 

compressor oil to pump. See Compressor Pump

 

 

Oil under Maintenance.

17

Carbon build-up in pump.

Contact an authorized service center.

18Detergent type oil being Drain oil and refill pump with ISO 100/SAE40,

 

used in pump

non-detergent, premium air compressor oil.

 

 

 

19

Motor overload protection

See Motor Overload under Features.

 

switch has tripped

 

20Extension cord is wrong Check for proper gauge wire and cord length.

 

length or gauge

See Extension Cords under Installation.

 

 

 

21

Loose electrical

Contact an authorized service center.

 

connections

 

22

Possible defective motor or

Contact an authorized service center.

 

starting capacitor

 

23Paint spray on internal Contact an authorized service center. Do not

 

motor parts

operate the compressor in the paint spray area.

 

 

See flammable vapor warning.

24

Fuse blown, circuit breaker

1. Check fuse box for blown fuse and replace

 

tripped

as necessary. Reset circuit breaker. Do not

 

 

use a fuse or circuit breaker with higher

 

 

rating than that specified for your particular

 

 

branch circuit.

 

 

2. Check for proper fuse. Use only a time delay

 

 

fuse.

 

 

3. Check for low voltage conditions and/or

 

 

proper extension cord.

 

 

4. Disconnect the other electrical appliances

 

 

from circuit or operate the compressor on

 

 

its own branch circuit.

25

Tank pressure exceeds

Motor will start automatically when tank

 

pressure switch cut-in

pressure drops below cut-in pressure of

 

pressure

pressure switch.

26

Pressure release valve on

Set the On/Off switch to OFF. If the valve does

 

pressure switch has not

not open, replace switch. Contact an authorized

 

unloaded head pressure

service center.

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Bostitch BTFP02006 Possible Solution, See Motor Overload under Features, See Extension Cords under Installation