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Prolonged excessive use of air.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
PROBLEM
The pressure is
low or there is
not enough air.
Close the drain valve.
Check the fittings with soapy water. Tighten or reseal
leaking fittings (apply plumber s tape on threads).
Do not over tighten.
Clean or replace the air filter element.
SOLUTIONS
The tank drain valve is open.
There is a leak at one of the fittings.
The air intake is restricted.
There is a hole in the air hose.
There is condensation in the air tank
caused by a high level of atmospheric
humidity or because the air compressor
has not been running long enough.
The tank leaks.
The ventilation is inadequate.
Cooling surfaces are dirty.
There is moisture
in the discharge
air.
Decrease the amount of air used.
Check the air hose and replace it if necessary.
Replace the tank immediately. Do not attempt to repair it.
Relocate the compressor to an area with cool, dry and
well-circulated air.
Clean all cooling surfaces on the pump and the motor
thoroughly.
Replace worn parts and reassemble using new
plumber's tape.
The compressor
overheats.
Check for worn parts and replace them if necessary.
Drain the air tank after each use. Drain the air tank more
often in humid weather and use an air-line filter.
The valve is leaking.
The valve is leaking.
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