airmaster TIGER 11/510

Questions and Answers

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Roy WebbAug 8, 2025
What to do if my Airmaster Air Compressor has stopped and does not start?
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  lori49Aug 8, 2025
  If your Airmaster Air Compressor isn't starting, here are a few things to check: * **Electrical Connections:** Make sure all electrical connections are secure. Clean and tighten them if necessary. * **Overload Cutout Switch:** If the overload cutout switch has tripped, switch the compressor off, wait about 5 minutes, press the reset button, and then switch it back on. * **Motor:** If the motor windings are burnt out, contact your dealer for a replacement motor.
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Natalie MolinaAug 14, 2025
What to do if air is leaking from Airmaster Air Compressor non-return valve?
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  Kimberly RiosAug 14, 2025
  If air is leaking from the non-return valve of your Airmaster Air Compressor when it's not running, it could be due to a faulty valve. Here's what you can do: Completely drain the receiver of air, then remove the valve end plug. Carefully clean the valve seat and the gasket before reassembling it.
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Mark GrahamAug 20, 2025
Why Airmaster Air Compressor does not reach the set pressure and overheats?
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  Justin ThomasAug 20, 2025
  If your Airmaster Air Compressor isn't reaching the set pressure and is overheating, it could be due to a blown compressor head gasket or a broken valve. Return the machine to your nearest service agent.
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Kiara GreenAug 26, 2025
How to fix air pressure regulator that will not adjust on Airmaster Air Compressor?
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  yfrenchAug 26, 2025
  If the air pressure from the regulator on your Airmaster Air Compressor won't adjust, it's likely that the diaphragm within the regulator body is broken. The solution is to replace the regulator.
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Jessica BrewerSep 1, 2025
What to do if Airmaster Air Compressor is very noisy?
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  Jon NortonSep 1, 2025
  If your Airmaster Air Compressor is making metallic knocking sounds and is very noisy, it indicates that the compressor is damaged and needs an overhaul. Return the machine to your nearest service agent.

Summary

Introduction and General Information

Introduction to the Product

Provides a welcome message and advises reading the manual for safety and satisfactory service.

Product Guarantee Details

Details the 12-month guarantee against faulty manufacture and conditions for invalidity.

Environmental Recycling Policy

Outlines the customer's obligation for WEEE disposal and environmentally sound disposal.

Parts and Servicing Contacts

Provides telephone numbers for parts, servicing, and customer care.

Safety Precautions and Symbols

General Safety Rules

Lists 20 essential safety rules for operating the compressor safely, covering compressed air dangers, maintenance, and usage.

Understanding Safety Symbols

Explains the meaning of various safety symbols related to reading the manual, electric shock, accidental start-up, heat, and personal protection.

Electrical Connections

Mains Connection Guidelines

Instructions for connecting to a 230 Volt supply via a 13 Amp plug or isolator switch.

Power Cable Wiring

Details the colour coding for wires (Blue=Neutral, Brown=Live, Yellow/Green=Earth) and connection points.

Assembly and Initial Setup

Attaching Compressor Wheels

Instructions on how to attach the wheels using a spanner, washers, and spring washer.

Fitting Support Feet

Guidance on inserting the support feet into their designated positions.

Installing the Air Filter

Steps to remove the travel plug and hand-tighten the air filter into place.

Fitting the Oil Filler Cap

Procedure for removing the travel plug and inserting the oil filler cap.

Safe Compressor Moving

Cautionary advice on lifting the compressor, emphasizing assistance, power disconnection, and proper handling.

Before Operating the Compressor

Pre-Use Checks

Ensures the ON/OFF switch is off, the compressor is level, and the supply voltage matches the data label.

Checking and Filling Oil Level

Guide to checking the oil level in the sight glass and adding SAE30 oil if necessary.

Operating the Air Compressor

Condensate Drainage Before Operation

Instructions to drain condensate if the compressor has been unused for over 24 hours.

Connecting Air Tools

Steps for attaching air hoses and tools to the compressor's outlet valves.

Starting the Compressor

Procedure for plugging in, turning on, and understanding automatic pressurization and shut-down cycles.

Setting Output Pressure

Guidance on using the pressure regulator to adjust the output pressure on the left-hand outlet valve.

Understanding Pressure Gauges

Explains the function of the reservoir pressure gauge and the outlet pressure gauge.

Stopping Compressor for Tool Removal

Instructs to stop the compressor by pushing the On/Off button before removing tools.

Turning the Compressor Off

Details on safely shutting down the compressor, including depressurizing the reservoir.

Daily Reservoir Draining

Procedure to drain condensate from the reservoir daily after use.

Maintenance and Checks

Thermal Overload and Reset Button

Explains the thermal overload device and how to reset it after the motor cools down.

Daily Oil Level Check and Reservoir Draining

Daily checks for oil level and draining condensate from the reservoir.

Monthly Air Filter Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the air filter monthly or more often in dusty conditions.

Checking the Non-Return Valve

Procedure for checking the non-return valve for leaks every six months.

Specifications and Parts

Compressor Specifications

Lists technical specifications including Max Pressure, Voltage, Air Displacement, and Weight.

Parts List and Diagram

Provides an exploded diagram and a detailed list of all compressor parts with corresponding numbers.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Compressor Problems and Solutions

Lists common issues like failure to start, overheating, or leaks, with probable causes and remedies.

Declaration of Conformity

Product Compliance Information

Details the product, model, date of issue, and notified body for conformity assessment.

Applicable Directives and Standards

Lists directives (e.g., EMC, Machinery) and standards the product complies with, and the CE mark application date.