DeWalt D55155 - Troubleshooting Solutions for Leaks and Performance; Fittings, Tank, Seals, and Valve Issues; Regulator, Air Usage, and Hose Problems

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3
Tube
fittings are not tight enough Tighten fittings where air can be heard escaping. Check
fittings with soapy water solution. Do Not Overtighten.
4 Defective air tank Air tank must be replaced. Do not repair the leak.
WARNING: Risk of bursting. Do not drill into, weld or
otherwise modify air tank or it will weaken. The air tank can
rupture or explode.
5 Leaking seals Contact a D
e WALT factory service center or a D e WALT
authorized service center.
6 Defective safety valve Operate safety valve manually by pulling on ring. If valve
still leaks, it must be replaced.
7
Regulator is not adjusted correctly for accessory being
used
It is normal for some pressure drop to occur when an acces-
sory is used, adjust the regulator as instructed in Regulator
under Features if pressure drop is excessive.
NOT
E: Adjust the regulated pressure under flow conditions
while accessory is being used.
8 Prolonged excessive use of air Decrease amount of air usage.
9 Compressor is not large enough for accessory Check the accessory air requirement. If it is higher than
the SCFM or pressure supplied by your air compressor, a
larger compressor is needed to operate accessory.
10 Hole in air hose Replace air hose.
11 Check valve restricted Remove, clean or replace.
12 Air leaks Tighten fittings.