airmaster TIGER 16/510

Questions and Answers

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Diana MillerAug 4, 2025
What to do if airmaster TIGER 16/510 Air Compressor has stopped and does not start?
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  Brian WelchAug 4, 2025
  If your Airmaster Air Compressor has stopped and won't start, there might be a few reasons: * Check for bad electrical connections. Clean and tighten them if necessary. * The overload cutout switch may have tripped. Switch off the compressor, wait about 5 minutes, press the reset button, and switch it back on. * If the motor windings are burnt out, contact your dealer for a replacement motor.
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Jeremy WaltonAug 8, 2025
Why airmaster TIGER 16/510 Air Compressor does not start?
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  Carolyn RowlandAug 8, 2025
  If your Airmaster Air Compressor isn't starting, it could be because the reservoir is already fully pressurized. To resolve this, open the drain valve to release air. The compressor should restart once the pressure decreases.
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dylan84Aug 14, 2025
What to do if Airmaster Air Compressor is very noisy and makes a metallic knocking sound?
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  Brandi ValenzuelaAug 14, 2025
  If your Airmaster Air Compressor is making metallic knocking sounds, it means the compressor is damaged and needs an overhaul. Return the machine to your nearest service agent.
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Christine BaxterAug 18, 2025
Why Airmaster Air Compressor does not reach the set pressure and overheats easily?
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  asalinasAug 18, 2025
  If your Airmaster Air Compressor isn't reaching the set pressure and is overheating, it might be due to a blown compressor head gasket or a broken valve. Return the machine to your nearest service agent.
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Mary LopezAug 25, 2025
What to do if air is leaking from non-return valve of airmaster TIGER 16/510 Air Compressor?
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  goldenvictoriaAug 25, 2025
  If air is leaking from the non-return valve when the Airmaster Air Compressor is not running: 1. Completely drain the air from the receiver. 2. Remove the valve end plug. 3. Carefully clean the valve seat and the gasket. 4. Reassemble the parts.
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Patricia BoydAug 29, 2025
How to fix airmaster TIGER 16/510 air pressure from the regulator will not adjust?
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  Nathan TaylorAug 29, 2025
  If the air pressure from the regulator of your Airmaster Air Compressor won't adjust, it's likely that the diaphragm within the regulator body is broken. Replace the regulator.

Summary

INTRODUCTION AND GUARANTEE

Product Introduction

Advice to read manual thoroughly for safety and satisfactory service.

Guarantee Terms

Details warranty period, invalidation conditions, and return policy.

ENVIRONMENTAL RECYCLING POLICY

SERVICE CONTACT NUMBERS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

General Operating Safety Rules

Provides a comprehensive list of safety rules for operating the compressor.

SAFETY SYMBOLS EXPLAINED

Hazard and Usage Symbols

Explains symbols for reading instructions, electrical shock, accidental start-up, hot surfaces, PPE, and noise.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

Mains Supply and Wiring Safety

Instructions for connecting to mains supply, including plug type and wire colour coding.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Component Attachment Guide

Steps for attaching wheels, support feet, and fitting the air filter.

OIL FILLER CAP AND MOVING THE COMPRESSOR

Fitting the Oil Filler Cap

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

Safe Compressor Moving Procedure

Cautionary advice on lifting and moving the compressor safely with assistance.

BEFORE USE CHECKS

Pre-Operation Checks

Checks include ON/OFF switch, level ground, and matching supply voltage.

Oil Level Verification

Procedure to check oil level in the sight glass and add SAE30 oil if necessary.

OPERATION GUIDELINES

Condensate Drainage Warning

Advice to drain condensate if the compressor is unused for over 24 hours.

Connecting and Starting the Compressor

Steps for attaching air tools and turning the compressor on via the ON/Off button.

SETTING OUTLET PRESSURE

Pressure Adjustment and Gauge Reading

How to adjust outlet pressure using the regulator and understanding the gauges.

REMOVING TOOLS FROM AIR HOSE

Safe Tool Removal Procedure

Warning to set regulator to zero before removing or replacing tools.

TURNING COMPRESSOR OFF

Shutdown Procedure

Steps for turning off, disconnecting power, and depressurizing the reservoir.

DRAINING THE RESERVOIR

Daily Reservoir Drainage Procedure

Caution to drain reservoir daily after use and before storage to remove condensate.

RESET BUTTON FUNCTIONALITY

Thermal Overload Reset Procedure

Explains the thermal overload device, its function, and how to reset it.

MAINTENANCE TASKS

Daily Reservoir Drainage Reminder

Reminder to open drain valve daily after use to ensure condensate is drained.

Monthly Air Filter Cleaning Guide

Procedure for cleaning the air filter, including washing and drying the sponge.

NON-RETURN VALVE CHECK

6-Month Valve Inspection Procedure

Procedure to check the non-return valve for leaks if reservoir pressure drops.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Problem Diagnosis and Remedies

Guides users through troubleshooting common issues like stopping, not starting, or overheating.

EXPLODED DIAGRAM

PARTS LIST

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY - PART 1

Product and Notified Body Details

Details product description, model, issue date, and notified body information.

Technical Documentation and Noise Values

Information on technical documentation holder, manufacturer, and noise values.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY - PART 2

Compliance Directives and Standards

Lists directives (EMC, Machinery, Pressure Vessel) and applied standards for product compliance.

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