TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Tool List
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Spray bottle containing a 20% soapy water solution
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Flashlight
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Plumber grade Teflon tape or thread sealant
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Air line cutter (supplied with kit)
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Allen wrench (supplied with kit)
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12vdc
circuit
tester
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Small container with 1 ounce of clean motor oil
Transmitter, Receiver & Compressor
Check batteries in remote control transmitter. Check inline fuse. Check wire connections at 12V battery.
Check wire connections between receiver and compressor. To reset the receiver, push reset button until
solid green light appears. To reconnect receiver to transmitter, push reset button until flashing green light
appears.
Leak Detection
Pressurize system to nine. Spray air line connections and adapters with soapy water until the leak is found
(escaping bubbles). See illustrations below. DO NOT SPRAY ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS. When leak
is detected, release pressure and follow system chart.
System Chart
Leak Location
Possible Source
Corrective Action
Compressor outlet
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Loose fitting
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Thread seal
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Tighten fitting. Do not over tighten
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Remove fitting, clean and install Teflon
tape or thread sealant
Air line connection at push-to-connect
adapters and fittings. See illustrations below.
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Damaged air line end
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Air line not fully inserted/seated
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O-ring seal inside push-to-connect fitting
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Re-cut end of air line with supplied air
line cutter.
Line must be re-cut every
time it is removed.
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Push air line into shock adapter 9/16”
Push air line into male adapter and tee
fitting 1/2”. See Important Notes.
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Install two drops of oil into fitting or dip
end of air line in oil
Mounting surface of 90° shock adapter
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Misaligned or damaged o-ring. Refer to
illustration 2
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Reinstall or replace o-ring. Coat o-ring
with oil or grease
