Airpress 36514, Instruction Manual

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a) the motor has an automatic resetting thermal protection, that stops the
compressor when the temperature is too high. The compressor will start
again automatically after 15/20 minutes.
6. Air leaks:
a) can be due to bad seal of any connection, check all connections wetting with
suds.
7. Leak from the valve placed under the pressure switch:
a) damaged valve, replace it.
b) the defect can be due to an imperfect valve seal (see point 1. e).
8. The compressor starts when no air is being tapped:
a) air leak (see point 6).
9. The compressor starts and stops more frequently than usual:
a) large amount of condensate in air tank; remove condensate.
b) air leak (see point 6).
10. The compressor does not switch on when pressure is under the
minimum level and/or does not switch off at max. pressure:
a) defective pressure switch, replace.
11. The compressor gets very hot and/or uses a lot of oil:
a) oil level incorrect (see point 1. c).
b) wrong oil has been filled in the compressor. Use oil recommended by the
manufacturer only.
c) air leak (see point 6).
d) clogged intake filter: clean or replace.
e) too high outside temperature: do not close the unit in a cupboard unless
adequately ventilated. The compressor should be placed in the coolest
possible place.
f) over-running; ensure the compressor is the correct model for your work load.
SCRAPPING THE UNIT
If the machine is to be scrapped, it must be dismantled into parts of the same
material, to be disposed of according to the local regulations in force.
Always respect the regulations in force for disposing of old oil and other polluting
materials such as rubber, plastic, etc.
SPARES
Defective parts must be replaced only by authorized personnel; all possible
safety regulations must be observed in order to avoid any damage to people or
things.