TROUBLESHOOTING

Risk of Unsafe Operation. Unit cycles automatically when power is on. When servicing, you may be exposed to

voltage sources, compressed air, or moving parts. Before servicing unit unplug or disconnect electrical supply to the air compressor, bleed tank of pressure, and allow the air compressor to cool.

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

 

Excessive

Pressure switch does

Move On/Auto/Off lever to

 

tank pressure

not shut off motor when

the "OFF" position, if the

 

- safety valve

compressor reaches "cut-

unit does

 

pops off.

out" pressure.

not shut off 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 at or

Check valve seat damaged.

A defective check valve

 

inside check

 

results in a constant air leak

 

valve.

 

at the pressure release valve

 

 

 

when there is pressure in the

 

 

 

tank and the compressor

 

 

 

is shut off. Replace check

 

 

 

valve. Refer the "To Replace

 

 

 

or Clean Check Valve" in the

 

 

 

"Service and Adjustment"

 

 

 

section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air leaks at

Defective pressure switch

Contact a Trained Service

 

pressure switch

release valve.

Technician.

 

release valve.

 

 

 

 

(if equipped)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air leaks in air

Defective air tank.

Air tank must be replaced.

 

tank or at air

 

Do not repair the leak.

 

tank welds.

 

Risk of

 

 

 

Bursting.

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Craftsman 919.724582 owner manual Troubleshooting

919.724582 specifications

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