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4
Defective air tank
Air tank must be replaced. Do not repair the leak.
Risk of bursting. Do not drill into, weld or
otherwise modify air tank or it will weaken. The air tank
can rupture or explode.
5
Leaking seals
Contact a
BOSTITCH
factory service center or a
BOSTITCH
authorized service center.
6
Defective Safety Valve
(G)
Operate Safety Valve (G) manually by pulling on ring. If
valve still leaks, it must be replaced.
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
Regulator
under Features 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 (F) restricted Contact a
BOSTITCH
factory service center or a
BOSTITCH
authorized service center.
12
Air leaks
Tighten fittings.
13
Regulator is damaged
Replace.
14
Motor overload protection
switch has tripped
Refer to
Motor Overload Protection
under Features.
If motor overload protection trips frequently, contact a
BOSTITCH
factory service center
or a
BOSTITCH
authorized service center.
15
Tank pressure exceeds
Pressure Switch (I) cut-in
pressure
Motor will start automatically when tank pressure drops
below cut-in pressure of Pressure Switch (I).
16
Extension cord is wrong
length or gauge
Check for proper gauge wire and cord length. Refer to the
Extension Cords
paragraph in the Installation section.
17
Loose electrical
connections
Contact a
BOSTITCH
factory service center or a
BOSTITCH
authorized service center.
18
Possible defective motor Contact a
BOSTITCH
factory service center or a
BOSTITCH
authorized service center.
19
Paint spray on internal
motor parts
Contact a
BOSTITCH
factory service center or a
BOSTITCH
authorized service center. Do not operate the compressor in
the paint spray area.
See flammable vapor warning.
20
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 our particular
branch circuit.
2. Check for proper fuse. You should use 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.
21
Worn Belt
Contact a
BOSTITCH
factory service center or a
BOSTITCH
authorized service center.
22
Restricted Air Intake
Filter (J)
Clean or replace Air Intake Filter (J). Do not operate the air
compressor with the filter removed. Refer to the
Air Filter
paragraph in the Maintenance section.
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