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Replace
Defective motor/pressure regulator
switch
Check for leaks by applying soap solution to
all fittings and connections. Bubbles will
appear at leakage points. Tighten or replace
leaking fittings or connections as needed.
Air leaks
Clean or replace the filter elementRestricted air intake lter
Replace with larger hose or connectors
Hose or hose connections are too
small or long
Air blowing from inlet
filter
Air leaks in air tank
Air leaks at fittings
Air leaks from safety
relief valve
Replace check valve
DANGER - Do not disassemble the check
valve with tank pressurized. Open tank
petcock valve to allow air to escape from tank
prior to servicing.
Check valve stuck in open position
Air tank must be replaced. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO REPAIR AIR TANK!
Defective or rusted air tank
Defective motor/pressure switch. Replace.Excessive tank pressure
Symptom Possible Cause(s) Corrective Action
Air continues to leak
at motor/pressure
switch release valve
while motor is
running
Defective motor/pressure switch Replace
Possible defective safety relief valve
Operate safety relief valve manually by
pulling on ring. If it still leaks, it should be
replaced.
Fittings are not tight enough
Tighten fittings where air can be heard
escaping. Check fittings with soapy water
solution. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
Damaged inlet (reed) valve
Contact customer service
Insufficient pressure
at air tool or air
accessory
Pressure regulator knob is not turned
to high enough pressure
Adjust pressure regulator knob to proper
setting
Air compressor is not large enough for
air requirement
Check the accessory air requirement. If it is
higher than the CFM or pressure supply of
the air compressor, you need a larger air
compressor.
Moisture in
discharge air
Condensation in air tank caused by
high level of atmospheric humidity or
air compressor is not running long
enough
Drain tank after every use. Drain air tank
more often in humid weather and use an air
line filter/
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