Ingersoll-Rand EPE350-2S

Questions and Answers

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James KingAug 13, 2025
What to do if my Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor fails to start?
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  mullinsjenniferAug 13, 2025
  If your Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor fails to start, there are several potential causes: * A loss of 110/120V control voltage: Check the fuses, transformer, and wiring connections. * A starter fault: Inspect the contactors. * Emergency stop engaged: Rotate the emergency stop button to disengage it, and then press the reset button twice. * Main or fan motor overload: Manually reset the main or fan motor overload relay, and then press the reset button twice. * Sensor failure: Check for defective sensors, bad sensor connections, or broken sensor wires. * Intellisys 24 VAC control voltage not available: Check fuses. * Display panel and power on light does not illuminate: Check wiring and verify that the 24 VAC is within the voltage tolerance (± 15%).
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Caroline MillsAug 16, 2025
Why is the air pressure low on my Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor?
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  Kevin PalmerAug 17, 2025
  If you're experiencing low system air pressure with your Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor, here's what you can check: 1. Ensure the compressor isn't running in UNLOAD mode by pressing the LOAD button. 2. Verify the controller off-line set point isn't too low; press the STOP button and set it to a higher value. 3. Inspect the air filter element for dirt and replace it if needed. 4. Check the air system piping for leaks. 5. Inspect and repair the moisture separator trap drain if it's stuck open. 6. Ensure the inlet valve is fully open by inspecting and repairing it, and check the control system operation. 7. Consider if the system demand exceeds the compressor's delivery capacity, and install a larger or additional compressor if necessary.
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jamesrogersAug 25, 2025
Why is my Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor using too much coolant?
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  mark05Aug 25, 2025
  If your Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor is experiencing high coolant consumption or coolant in the air system, consider the following: * Excessive coolant level or plugged separator element: Check the coolant level and lower it if necessary by draining. Check the separator pressure drop. * Separator element leak: Check the separator pressure drop and replace the element if it is low. * Plugged separator scavenge screen/orifice: Remove and inspect the screen/orifice, and clean it if required. * Compressor operating at low pressure (75 psig [5.2 bar] or below): Operate the compressor at rated pressure and reduce system load. * Coolant system leak: Inspect and repair any leaks.
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Joseph SchmittAug 27, 2025
How to prevent water in the air system of my Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor?
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  Melissa GlassAug 27, 2025
  If you're finding water in the air system of your Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor, here are some things to check: * Defective moisture separator/drain trap: Inspect and clean if required; replace if defective. * Trap drain or drain piping plugged: Inspect and clean. * Aftercooler core dirty: Inspect and clean. * Enclosure panels not in place: Install enclosure panels. * No aftercooler on unit: Install aftercooler. * Drain line/drip leg incorrectly installed: Slope drain line away from trap and install a drip leg.
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njohnsonSep 1, 2025
How to reduce the noise level of my Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor?
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  Toni EspinozaSep 1, 2025
  If your Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor has an excessive noise level, here are a few things to check: * Ensure enclosure panels are in place. * Inspect and tighten any loose component mountings.
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Miranda KaiserSep 4, 2025
What causes excessive vibration in my Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor?
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  Jeffrey WalkerSep 5, 2025
  To address excessive vibration in your Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor, you can take the following actions: * Inspect and tighten any loose components. * Inspect the area for other equipment.
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Joshua JonesSep 8, 2025
What causes the pressure relief valve to open on my Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor?
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  Jacob JacksonSep 8, 2025
  If the pressure relief valve on your Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor opens, it could be due to the compressor operating over pressure or a defective valve. Adjust the Intellisys set points and replace the valve if necessary.
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Amber MartinNov 19, 2025
What to do if my Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor shuts down?
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  Dillon JenkinsNov 20, 2025
  If your Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressor shuts down, consider the following potential causes and solutions: * High airend discharge temperature: Ensure adequate ventilation in the installation area. * Cooling fan not operating: Reset the circuit breaker inside the starter box. * Low unload sump pressure: Check for air leaks from the tank or blowdown piping, and inspect for slipping or broken stepper motor coupling. * Main motor overload: Check for loose wires, supply voltage, and heater setting. * Fan motor overload: Check for loose wires. * Starter fault: Inspect starter connectors. * Control power loss: Check fuses, transformer, and wiring connections. * Remote stop failure: Check the remote stop switch and wiring. * Remote start failure: Check the remote start switch and...