Troubleshooting continued
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Insufficient pressure | Motor running too slow | Use authorised service centre to check and repair if necessary | |
or decreased outlet | Dirty air filter cartridge | Clean or replace the filter cartridge | |
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Leaking safety valve | Use authorised service centre to repair | ||
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| or replace the switch | |
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| Leaking pipe | Use authorised service centre to check and repair if necessary | |
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| Damaged gasket | Use authorised service centre to check and repair if necessary | |
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| Damaged or carbon coated | Use authorised service centre to check and repair if necessary | |
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| Damaged piston ring or cylinder | Use authorised service centre to check and repair if necessary | |
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| Open drain cock | Check both drain cock(s) are closed, if not immediately | |
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| switch off the unit as per the shut down instructions and | |
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| close the drain cock(s) | |
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| Safety valve fully leaking | Check out the condition of the safety valve. If the valve is | |
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| leaking immediately shut off the compressor and cease using. | |
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| Have the unit serviced/checked by an authorised service centre | |
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| and repaired. Don’t continue to use the unit with a leaking | |
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| safety valve. | |
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| Air line hose leaking | Examine the air hose for any holes and tears. | |
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| If you find any holes or tears replace the air hose | |
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| Air fittings leaking | Check all air fittings. Make sure that they are tight and | |
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| not leaking at the joins. If a quick release fitting is leaking, | |
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| disconnect it and reconnect it. If it continues to leak replace the | |
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| defective fitting(s). If a male or female fitting is leaking around | |
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| the thread tighten using a spanner. If the fitting is already tight | |
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| and can’t be tightened, unscrew the connection and remove | |
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| the Teflon tape. Examine the condition of the fitting(s). If the a | |
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| fitting(s) is damaged replace and reassemble using Teflon tape | |
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| on threaded fittings. If the fittings are OK reapply Teflon tape | |
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| and reassemble. | |
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