Campbell Hausfeld TL0539, Operating Instructions Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION
Tool runs slowly or
will not operate 1. Grit or gum in tool 1. Flush the tool with Campbell
Hausfeld air tool oil, gum solvent,
or an equal mixture of SAE 10
motor oil and kerosene. If Campbell
Hausfeld oil is not used, lubricate
the tool after cleaning.
2. No oil in tool 2. Lubricate the tool according to
the lubrication instructions in this
manual.
3. Low air pressure 3. Adjust the compressor regulator to
tool maximum while tool is running
free.
4. Air hose leaks 4. Tighten and seal hose fi ttings if
leaks are found.
5. Pressure drops 5. Be sure air hose is properly sized.
Long hoses or tools using large
volumes of air may require a hose
with an I.D. of 1/2 inch or larger
depending on total hose length.
Moisture blowing out
of tool 1. Water in tank 1. Drain tank (See air compressor
manual). Oil tool and run until no
water is evident. Oil tool again and
trigger gun.
2. Water in the air lines/ hoses 2. a. Install a water separator/fi lter
(PA2121).
NOTE: Separators work properly
only when air steam is cool.
Locate separator/fi lter as far as
possible from compressor.
2. b. Install an air dryer.
2. c. If the original separator will not
separate all the water from the
air, install a Campbell Hausfeld
belt air fi lter (PA2121).
Tool will not pull rivet
mandrel 1. Low hydraulic oil 1. Add hydraulic oil (See Maintenance
Section in manual).
2. Worn jaws 2. Replace jaws.
3. Jaws out of adjustment 3. Adjust jaws to fi t correctly with rivet
shank (See Operation Section in
manual).