TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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VOLTAGE SOURCES, MOVING PARTS, OR COMPRESSED AIR SOURCES ARE EXPOSED WHEN REPAIRING THE COMPRESSOR. PERSONAL INJURY CAN OCCUR. UNPLUG THE COMPRES- SOR AND BLEED OFF ALL AIR PRESSURE BY TURNING THE ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE VALVE TO THE START POSITION BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY REPAIRS.
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Air Leaks | ,, ,,N.I | Hose firing | loose, |
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Compressor is not deliver- Prolonged excessive use of air, Ing _nough air_
Restricted air inta_ filter.
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Decrease the amount of air usage. Your com-
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Clean or replace the air intake filter, (See page
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Compressor will not start Compressed air is in compres- Set the adjustable pressure valve knob at
sor pump,"Start" to relieve pressure before starting the air compressor. (See Operating Procedures
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| Loose electrical connections. | Check | wiring | connection | inside terminal | box | |||||||||
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High Discharge Pressure - | Adjustable | pressure | valve not |
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