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Instruction book
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10     Problem solving
10.1   Problem solving
Warning
Faults and remedies
On compressors equipped with an Elektronikon® Graphic controller, if the alarm LED is lit or flashes, consult
sections 
Event history menu or Service menu.
 
Before carrying out any maintenance, repair work or adjustment, press the stop 
button, wait until the compressor has stopped (approx. 30 seconds) and close the air 
outlet valve. Press the test button on top of the electronic water drain unit the air 
system between the air receiver and outlet valve is fully depressurized.  
Press the emergency stop button and switch off the voltage.  
Depressurise the compressor by opening the oil filler plug one turn. 
For location of components, see sections:  
• Introduction  
•  Condensate system  
•  Initial start-up 
 
Open and lock the isolating switch. 
 
The air outlet valve can be locked during maintenance or repair as follows:  
• Close the valve.  
•  Remove the screw fixing the handle with the wrench delivered with the 
compressor.  
•  Lift the handle and turn it until the slot of the handle fits over the blocking edge 
on the   valve body. 
•  Fit the screw. 
 
The operator must apply all relevant Safety precautions. 
 
-  Condition  Fault  Remedy 
  Compressor starts running, but does 
not load after a delay time 
Solenoid valve out of 
order 
Replace valve 
    Inlet valve stuck in 
closed position 
Have valve checked 
    Leak in control air 
flexibles 
Replace leaking flexible 
    Minimum pressure 
valve leaking (when net 
is depressurised) 
Have valve checked 
 
-  Condition  Fault  Remedy 
  Compressor does not unload, 
safety valve blows 
Solenoid valve out of 
order 
Replace valve 
    Inlet valve does not 
close 
Have valve checked