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Troubleshooting
Air hammer is running
slowly / Air hammer is
not operating
Air hammer will not shut off
Air hammer runs erratically
Leaks in the air hose
Air pressure low
Dirt/gum in the air hammer
No oil in the air hammer
Water in the airline
Damage to the O-rings / O-ring
not fitted correctly
Loose cylinder
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Check the air hose connection
to the air hammer. Use PTFE
tape to secure.
Check the regulator and adjust
the compressor to 90 PSI /
6.2 bar. Check the size and
length of the hose – this may
need changing.
Use air line oil or gum solvent
to flush through the air
hammer.
Follow the daily maintenance
instructions to lubricate the air
hammer with oil.
Drain the air hammer. Run the
tool until clear of water. Follow
the daily maintenance
instructions to oil the tool.
Replace the O-ring. If unsure
get the tool repaired by a
professional.
Tighten the cylinder or if
unsure get repaired by a
professional.
• To correctly shut down the air supply and release the compressed air please refer to the
compressor instruction manual.
•
Once the air supply has been turned off and the compressed air released disconnect the air
hose from the air hammer.
• Clean and store the air hammer safely. Refer to the cleaning and maintenance instructions
on how to do this correctly.
Operation (continued)
