PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
Compressor is
not supplying
enough air to
operate
accessories.
Prolonged excessive use of
air.
Compressor is not large
enough for air requirement.
Hole in hose. Air leaks.
Decrease amount of air usage.
Check the accessory air
requirement. If it is higher
than the SCFM or pressure
supplied by your air
compressor, you need a larger
compressor.
Check and replace if required.
Tighten any exposed fittings.
Motor will not
run.
1. Fuse blown, circuit
breaker tripped.
2. Extension cord is
wrong length or gauge.
3. Loose electrical
connections.
4. Faulty motor.
5. Overload protection
device is Open.
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.
Check for proper fuse. You
should use a time delay fuse.
Check for low voltage problem.
Check the extension cord.
Disconnect the other electrical
appliances from circuit or
operate the compressor on its
own branch circuit.
2. Check the extension
cord.
3. Check wiring
connection inside terminal box.
4. Have checked by a
Trained Service Technician.
5. Disconnect the power
supply, the compressor will
restart automatically when the
motor is Cool.
Pressure
gauge does
not indicate
air pressure
- Regulator valve is not
open to allow air flow
through to tool and gauge.
- Drain valve is open not
allowing tank to build up
pressure.
- Turn regulator clockwise to
open and allow air through
to tool and gauge.
- Close drain valve and turn
compressor on to fill up tank
with air.
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