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SKU 97728
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Troubleshooting
problem
possible causes
likely Solutions
Decreased output.
Not enough air pressure and/
1.
or air flow.
Obstructed trigger.
2.
Incorrect lubrication or not
3.
enough lubrication.
Blocked air inlet screen (if
4.
equipped).
Air leaking from loose
5.
housing.
Mechanism contaminated.
6.
Vane wear or damage.
7.
Check for loose connections and make sure
1.
that air supply is providing enough air flow
(CFM) at required pressure (PSI) to the
tool’s air inlet.
do not exceed maximum air
pressure.
Clean around trigger to ensure free
2.
movement.
Lubricate using air tool oil according to
3.
directions.
Clean air inlet screen of buildup.
4.
Make sure housing is properly assembled
5.
and tight.
Have qualified technician clean and lubricate
6.
mechanism. Install in-line filter in air supply
as stated in Initial Set Up: Air Supply.
Replace all vanes.
7.
Housing heats
during use.
Incorrect lubrication or not
1.
enough lubrication.
Worn parts.
2.
Lubricate using air tool oil and grease
1.
according to directions.
Have qualified technician inspect internal
2.
mechanism and replace parts as needed.
Severe air
leakage.
(Slight air leakage
is normal,
especially on
older tools.)
Cross-threaded housing
1.
components.
Loose housing.
2.
Damaged valve or housing.
3.
Dirty, worn or damaged valve.
4.
Check for incorrect alignment and uneven
1.
gaps. If cross-threaded, disassemble and
replace damaged parts before use.
Tighten housing assembly. If housing cannot
2.
be tightened properly, internal parts may be
misaligned.
Replace damaged components.
3.
Clean or replace valve assembly.
4.
Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the tool.
disconnect air supply before service.
plEASE REAd THE FOllOWIng cAREFUllY
THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL
AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT,
OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT. IN FACT, THE MANUFACTURER AND/
OR DISTRIBUTOR ExPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY
CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS, AND NOT BY THE BUYER. THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY
ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING
OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO.
