SGS SC50H - User Manual

Questions and Answers

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Charles CarlsonAug 14, 2025
What to do if my SGS SC50H motor is unable to run, is running slow, or is getting hot?
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  Elizabeth RodriguezAug 14, 2025
  If your SGS Air Compressor's motor isn't running, is running slowly, or is overheating, here's what you can check: * There may be a fault in the line or insufficient voltage. Check the line. * The power wire might be too thin or long. Replace the wire. * There could be a fault in the pressure switch. Repair or replace it. * The motor itself may be faulty. Repair or replace it. * The main compressor might be sticking. Check and repair it.
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Michelle ArmstrongAug 17, 2025
What to do if the main compressor of my SGS SC50H is sticking?
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  Rodney BrooksAug 17, 2025
  If the main compressor of your SGS Air Compressor is sticking, it could be due to: * Moving parts burnt due to insufficient oil. * Moving parts damaged or stuck by a foreign body. Check the crankshaft, bearing, connecting rod, piston, piston ring, etc., and replace if necessary.
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Alicia KingAug 21, 2025
What to do if the motor of my SGS Air Compressor is unable to run, is running slow, or is getting hot?
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  David KennedyAug 21, 2025
  If the motor of your SGS Air Compressor is not running, running slowly, or overheating, consider these potential causes and solutions: * Check the line for any faults or insufficient voltage. * The power wire might be too thin or long; replace it if necessary. * A fault in the pressure switch could be the issue, requiring repair or replacement. * There might be a fault in the motor itself, also needing repair or replacement. * The main compressor might be sticking; check and repair it.
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Andre BradyAug 25, 2025
How to fix shaking or abnormal noise in my SGS SC50H Air Compressor?
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  James MelendezAug 25, 2025
  Shaking or abnormal noise in your SGS Air Compressor can stem from several issues: * A connecting part might be loose; check and retighten it. * There could be a foreign body in the main compressor; check and remove it. * The piston might be knocking the valve seat; replace it with a thicker paper gasket. * Moving parts might be seriously worn, requiring repair or replacement.
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tbradleyAug 27, 2025
Why is the SGS Air Compressor pressure insufficient, or why has the discharge capacity decreased?
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  Jennifer GrayAug 28, 2025
  Insufficient pressure or decreased discharge capacity in your SGS Air Compressor can stem from several issues: * The motor might be running too slowly. Check and fix it. * The air filter could be clogged. Clean or replace the cartridge. * There might be a leak in the safety valve. Check and adjust it. * A leak in the discharge pipe could be the cause. Check and repair it. * The sealing gasket may be damaged. Check and replace it. * The valve plate might be damaged, stuck, or have carbon buildup. Replace and clean it. * The piston ring and cylinder could be worn or damaged. Repair or replace them.
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Laurie JohnsonAug 31, 2025
Why is my SGS Air Compressor shaking or making abnormal noises?
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  Gerald WilliamsAug 31, 2025
  Shaking or unusual noises in your SGS Air Compressor can be attributed to: * Loose connecting parts. Check and retighten them. * A foreign object inside the main compressor. Check and clean it out. * The piston knocking against the valve seat. Replace with a thicker paper gasket. * Seriously worn moving parts. Repair or replace them.
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Catherine WashingtonSep 3, 2025
Why does my SGS SC50H have excessive oil consumption?
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  mcguirebonnieSep 3, 2025
  Excessive oil consumption in your SGS Air Compressor can be due to: * The oil level being too high. Keep the level within the set range. * The breather pipe being clogged. Check and clean it. * The piston ring and cylinder being worn or damaged. Repair or replace them.
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Christopher BoydSep 6, 2025
Why is the pressure insufficient or discharge capacity decreased in my SGS SC50H?
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  Katherine WilsonSep 7, 2025
  Insufficient pressure or decreased discharge capacity in your SGS Air Compressor can be caused by several factors: * The motor might be running too slow, so it should be checked and fixed. * The air filter could be clogged, requiring cleaning or replacement. * There might be leakage from the safety valve or discharge pipe, which need inspection and repair. * The sealing gasket could be damaged and in need of replacement. * The valve plate might be damaged, stuck, or have carbon buildup, necessitating replacement and cleaning. * The piston ring and cylinder may be worn or damaged, requiring repair or replacement.
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Victoria YoungSep 10, 2025
Why is my SGS SC50H showing excessive oil consumption?
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  Bobby PetersonSep 10, 2025
  Excessive oil consumption in your SGS Air Compressor can occur due to: * The oil level being too high; keep it within the set range. * A choked breather pipe; check and clean it. * Worn or damaged piston rings and cylinders; repair or replace them.

Summary

Safety Precautions

Warning Symbols

Explains warning symbols and their associated risks for safe operation of the compressor.

General Operational Safety

Covers training, eye/hearing protection, avoiding moving parts, electric shock, and proper dress.

Workplace and Personal Safety

Ensures a safe work area, warns about hot surfaces, air stream hazards, and requires staying alert.

Operational and Storage Safety

Guidelines for disconnecting, power cable handling, preventing unintentional starting, and proper storage.

Disposal Information

Instructions for disposing of the air compressor in an environmentally friendly manner.

Assembly and Preparation

Component Assembly

Instructions for attaching the wheels and inserting the support foot to the compressor unit.

Initial Setup and Checks

Covers checking nuts and bolts, securing the air filter, and positioning the compressor.

Oil Level and Initial Run-in

Guidance on checking oil level and performing an initial 10-minute run for lubrication.

Operation and Adjustment

Compressor Control and Pressure

Explanation of the pressure switch operation and setting the rated pressure.

Pressure Gauges and Output Control

Details on the two pressure gauges and adjusting the output air pressure.

Stopping, Venting, and Condensation Removal

Procedure for stopping the compressor, venting, and removing tank condensation.

Maintenance and Parts

Maintenance Procedures

Steps for before maintenance, cleaning, oil checks, and safety valve inspections.

Parts List and Diagram

Comprehensive list of parts and a diagram for identification and replacement.

Thermal Reset Switch Function

Explanation of the thermal reset switch as a safety feature during overheating.

Troubleshooting and Compliance

Troubleshooting Guide

Identifies common problems, their causes, and recommended actions for resolution.

Company Commitments

Details on CE Mark and ISO 9001 compliance, showcasing quality and safety standards.

EC Declaration of Conformity

Declaration Details

Official declaration of equipment conformity to relevant EU directives and standards.

Summary

Safety Precautions

Warning Symbols

Explains warning symbols and their associated risks for safe operation of the compressor.

General Operational Safety

Covers training, eye/hearing protection, avoiding moving parts, electric shock, and proper dress.

Workplace and Personal Safety

Ensures a safe work area, warns about hot surfaces, air stream hazards, and requires staying alert.

Operational and Storage Safety

Guidelines for disconnecting, power cable handling, preventing unintentional starting, and proper storage.

Disposal Information

Instructions for disposing of the air compressor in an environmentally friendly manner.

Assembly and Preparation

Component Assembly

Instructions for attaching the wheels and inserting the support foot to the compressor unit.

Initial Setup and Checks

Covers checking nuts and bolts, securing the air filter, and positioning the compressor.

Oil Level and Initial Run-in

Guidance on checking oil level and performing an initial 10-minute run for lubrication.

Operation and Adjustment

Compressor Control and Pressure

Explanation of the pressure switch operation and setting the rated pressure.

Pressure Gauges and Output Control

Details on the two pressure gauges and adjusting the output air pressure.

Stopping, Venting, and Condensation Removal

Procedure for stopping the compressor, venting, and removing tank condensation.

Maintenance and Parts

Maintenance Procedures

Steps for before maintenance, cleaning, oil checks, and safety valve inspections.

Parts List and Diagram

Comprehensive list of parts and a diagram for identification and replacement.

Thermal Reset Switch Function

Explanation of the thermal reset switch as a safety feature during overheating.

Troubleshooting and Compliance

Troubleshooting Guide

Identifies common problems, their causes, and recommended actions for resolution.

Company Commitments

Details on CE Mark and ISO 9001 compliance, showcasing quality and safety standards.

EC Declaration of Conformity

Declaration Details

Official declaration of equipment conformity to relevant EU directives and standards.

SGS SC50H Specifications

General

Brand	SGS
Model	SC50H
Category	Air Compressor
Language	English

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SGS SC50H - User Manual

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

Summary

Safety Precautions

Warning Symbols

General Operational Safety

Workplace and Personal Safety

Operational and Storage Safety

Disposal Information

Assembly and Preparation

Component Assembly

Initial Setup and Checks

Oil Level and Initial Run-in

Operation and Adjustment

Compressor Control and Pressure

Pressure Gauges and Output Control

Stopping, Venting, and Condensation Removal

Maintenance and Parts

Maintenance Procedures

Parts List and Diagram

Thermal Reset Switch Function

Troubleshooting and Compliance

Troubleshooting Guide

Company Commitments

EC Declaration of Conformity

Declaration Details

Summary

Safety Precautions

Warning Symbols

General Operational Safety

Workplace and Personal Safety

Operational and Storage Safety

Disposal Information

Assembly and Preparation

Component Assembly

Initial Setup and Checks

Oil Level and Initial Run-in

Operation and Adjustment

Compressor Control and Pressure

Pressure Gauges and Output Control

Stopping, Venting, and Condensation Removal

Maintenance and Parts

Maintenance Procedures

Parts List and Diagram

Thermal Reset Switch Function

Troubleshooting and Compliance

Troubleshooting Guide

Company Commitments

EC Declaration of Conformity

Declaration Details

SGS SC50H Specifications

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