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CODE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
5 Leaking seals
Contact a D
E
WALT factory service center or a D
E
WALT
authorized service center.
6 Defective safety valve
Contact a D
E
WALT factory service center or a D
E
WALT
authorized service center.
7
Regulator is not adjusted correctly for
accessory being used
It is normal for some pressure drop to occur when an
accessory is used, adjust the regulator as instructed
in 'Adjusting Operating Pressure' if pressure drop is
excessive.
NOTE: 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
CFM 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
Contact a D
E
WALT factory service center or a D
E
WALT
authorized service center.
12 Air leaks Tighten fittings.
13 Regulator is damaged
Contact a D
E
WALT factory service center or a D
E
WALT
authorized service center.
14
Motor overload protection switch has
tripped
See Motor Overload under 'Motor Overload Protector'.
15
Extension cord is wrong length or
gauge
Check for proper gauge wire and cord length. See table
under 'Extension Cords'.
16 Loose electrical connections
Contact a D
E
WALT factory service center or a D
E
WALT
authorized service center.
17 Possible defective motor
Contact a D
E
WALT factory service center or a D
E
WALT
authorized service center.
18 Paint spray on internal motor parts
Contact a D
E
WALT factory service center or a D
E
WALT
authorized service center. Do not operate the compressor in
the paint spray area. See flammable vapor warning.
19 Fuse blown, circuit breaker tripped
1. Check fuse box for blown fuse and replace as
necessary. Reset circuit breaker. Do not use a fuse or
circuit breaker with higher rating than that specified for
your particular branch circuit.
2. Check for proper fuse. Use only a time delay fuse.
3. Check for low voltage conditions and/or proper
extension cord.
4. Disconnect the other electrical appliances from circuit
or operate the compressor on its own branch circuit.
20
Tank pressure exceeds pressure
switch cut-in pressure
Motor will start automatically when tank pressure drops
below cut-in pressure of pressure switch.
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