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Performing repairs may expose voltage sources, moving parts or
compressed air sources, personal injury may occur. Maintenance
other than that recommended in the “Troubleshooting” section of this manual is
not recommended and should be performed by trained service personnel.
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Compressor does not turn
off when compressor
reaches "cut-out" pressure.
Pressure switch "cut-out"
too high.
Set Auto/On/Off switch to the "OFF"
position, if the unit does not shut
off contact a Trained Service
Technician.
Contact a Trained Service
Technician.
Excessive tank
pressure - safety
valve pops off.
Tube fittings are not tight
enough.
Using a soapy water solution check
all exposed fittings for leaks. If
needed reseal fittings with pipe
sealant tape and retighten securely.
Do Not Overtighten. If leaks
continue contact a Trained Service
Technician.
Air leaks at
fittings.
Air leaks in air
tank or at air
tank welds.
Defective air tank.
Air tank must be replaced. Do not
repair the leak.
Do not drill into, weld or
otherwise modify air tank or it
will weaken. The tank can rupture
or explode.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Low voltage. Extension cord is wrong length or
gauge. Check extension cord.
Thermal
overload
protector cuts
out repeatedly.
Improper ventilation/
temperature too high.
Operate compressor in a well
ventilated area.
Defective check valve.
Contact a Trained Service
Technician.
Defective valves.
Contact a Trained Service
Technician.
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