| Section IX - Troubleshooting |
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Probable Causes: | Corrective Action: |
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Thermal Overload Relays Tripping: |
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LOOSE SIGNAL WIRE FROM OVERLOAD(S) | CHECK SIGNAL WIRE CONNECTIONS. |
INCORRECT THERMAL OVERLOAD RELAY | CHECK MOTOR NAMEPLATE AND COMPARE TO OVERLOAD RELAY |
SETTING | SETTING SPECIFICATIONS. |
LOOSE MOTOR OR STARTER WIRING | CHECK ALL CONNECTIONS FOR TIGHTNESS. |
LOW VOLTAGE | CHECK VOLTAGE AND AMPERAGES WHILE OPERATING THE UNIT |
| AT FULL LOAD AND FULL PRESSURE. MAXIMUM TOLERANCE |
| +10%. |
FAULTY MOTOR | CHECK MOTOR STARTER WIRING BEFORE REMOVING MOTOR. |
| REMOVE MOTOR AND HAVE TESTED AT AUTHORIZED MOTOR |
| MANUFACTURER REPAIR CENTER. |
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Low Delivery Pressure: |
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PLUGGED AIR INTAKE FILTER | REPLACE AIR FILTER ELEMENT. |
EXCESSIVE DEMAND - EXCEEDS SUPPLY | ADD ADDITIONAL COMPRESSORS AS NEEDED. |
EXCESSIVE LEAKS IN SERVICE LINES | LOCATE AND ELIMINATE AIR LEAKS IN SERVICE LINES. |
FAULTY LINE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER | CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED QUINCY SERVICE TECHNICIAN. |
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High Interstage Pressure: |
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BLOWDOWN VALVE NOT RELIEVING | CHECK CONTROL SOLENOID AND BLOWDOWN VALVE. |
PRESSURE |
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AIR PRESSURE SWITCH NOT SET | READJUST THE AIR PRESSURE SWITCH SO THAT THE UNLOAD |
CORRECTLY (OPERATING IN | PRESSURE DOES NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED |
MODE) | OPERATING PRESSURE. |
Quincy Compressor® - QSD™ | 77 |
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