PROBLEM | CAUSE | CORRECTION |
Pressure reading | It is normal for "some" | If there is an excessive |
on the regulated | pressure drop to occur. | amount of pressure drop |
pressure gauge |
| when the accessory is used, |
drops when an |
| adjust the regulator following |
accessory is |
| the instructions in the |
used. |
| "Description of Operation" |
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| paragraph in the "Operation |
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| Section. |
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| NOTE: Adjust the regulated |
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| pressure under flow |
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| conditions (while accessory is |
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| being used). |
Knocking Noise. | Possible defect in safety | Operate safety valve |
| valve. | manually by pulling on ring. |
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| If valve still leaks, it should |
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| be replaced. |
| Defective check valve. | Remove and clean, or |
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| replace. |
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Compressor is | Prolonged excessive use of | Decrease amount of air |
not supplying | air. | usage. |
enough air | Compressor is not large | Check the accessory |
to operate | ||
accessories. | enough for air requirement. | air requirement. If it is |
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| higher than the SCFM or |
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| pressure supplied by your |
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| air compressor, you need a |
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| larger compressor. |
| Hole in hose. | Check and replace if |
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| required. |
| Check valve restricted. | Remove and clean, or |
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| replace. |
| Air leaks. | Tighten fittings. |
| Restricted air intake filter | Clean or replace air intake |
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| filter. Do not operate the |
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| air compressor with the |
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| filter removed. Refer to the |
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| "Air Filter" paragraph in the |
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| "Maintenance " section. |
Regulator knob | Damaged regulator | Replace |
has continuous |
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air leak. |
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A08184 | 20- ENG |
