Air leaks in air | • | Damaged air tank. | • | DO NOT DRILL INTO, |
tank or |
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| WELD OR |
at air tank welds. |
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| OTHERWISE MODIFY |
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| AIR TANK OR IT |
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| WILL WEAKEN. THE |
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| TANK CAN RUPTURE |
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| OR EXPLODE. TANK |
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| MUST BE REPLACED. |
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| • | Contact an authorized |
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| qualified service |
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| center. |
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Air leaks between | • | Leaking ring. | • | Torque head screws to |
head and valve |
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| 8 ft. lbs. If this does |
plate. |
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| not stop leak, replace |
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| ring. |
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Motor will not run | • | Tank pressure exceeds | • | Let motor cool off and |
or restart. |
| pressure switch |
| overload switch will |
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| pressure. |
| automatically reset. |
| • Wrong gauge wire or length | • | Motor will start | |
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| of extension cord. |
| automatically when |
| • Check valve stuck open. |
| tank pressure drops | |
| • | Loose electrical connections. |
| below |
| • | Possible malfunctioning |
| of pressure switch. |
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| motor or starting capacitor. | • | Check for proper gauge |
| • Paint spray on internal |
| wire and cord length. | |
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| motor parts. | • | Remove and clean, or |
| • Fuse blown, circuit breaker |
| replace. | |
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| tripped. | • | Check wiring |
| • Pressure release valve on |
| connection inside | |
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| pressure switch has not |
| pressure switch and |
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| unloaded head pressure. |
| terminal box area. |
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| • Check fuse box for | |
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| blown fuse and |
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| replace, if necessary. |
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| Reset circuit breaker. |
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| Do not use a fuse or |
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| circuit breaker with |
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| higher rating than that |
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| specified for your |
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| particular branch |
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| circuit. |
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| • Check for low voltage | |
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| • | conditions and/or |
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| proper extension cord. |
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| • | Disconnect the other |
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| electrical appliances |
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| from circuit or operate |
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| the compressor on its |
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| own branch circuit. |
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