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13-ENG

CAUSE

 PERFORMING REPAIRS MAY EXPOSE VOLTAGE  SOURCES,

MOVING PARTS OR COMPRESSED AIR SOURCES.  PERSONAL INJURY
MAY OCCUR.  PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING ANY REPAIRS, UNPLUG THE AIR
COMPRESSOR AND BLEED OFF ALL AIR TANK AIR PRESSURE.

PROBLEM

CORRECTION

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Excessive tank
pressure - safety
valve pops off.

Pressure switch does not shut
off  motor when compressor
reaches “cut-out” pressure.

Pressure switch “cut-out” too
high.

Move the pressure switch lever to
the “OFF” position.  If the unit
doesn’t shut off, and the electrical
contacts are welded together,
replace the pressure switch.

Contact an authorized service
center to check and replace
pressure switch.

Air leaks at fittings.

Tube fittings are not tight
enough.

Tighten fittings where air can be
heard escaping. Check fittings with
soapy water solution. 

DO NOT

OVER-TIGHTEN.

Air leaks at or inside
check valve.

Malfunctioning  or dirty check
valve.

A malfunctioning  check valve
results in a constant air leak at the
pressure release valve when
pressure is in the tank and the
compressor is shut off.  Drain tank
then remove and clean or replace
check valve.  

DO NOT OVER-

TIGHTEN.

Air leaks at pressure
switch release valve.

Malfunctioning pressure switch
release valve.

Malfunctioning check valve.

Remove and replace the release
valve.

A malfunctioning check valve
results in a constant air leak at the
pressure release valve when
pressure is in the tank and the
compressor is shut off.  Drain tank
then remove and clean or replace
check valve.  

DO NOT OVER-

TIGHTEN.

Damaged air tank.

  DO NOT

DRILL INTO, WELD OR
OTHERWISE MODIFY AIR
TANK OR IT WILL
WEAKEN. THE TANK CAN
RUPTURE OR EXPLODE.
TANK MUST BE RE-
PLACED.

Air leaks between
head and valve
plate.

Leaking o-ring.

Torque head screws to 8 ft.-lbs. If
this does not stop leak, replace o-
ring.

Air leaks in air tank or
at air tank welds.

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Страница 1: ...n the frame Record these numbers in the spaces below and retain for future reference Model No Type Serial No ESPA OL P GINA 19 FRAN AISE PAGE 37 IMPORTANT Please make certain that the person who is to...

Страница 2: ...e nearest Autho rized Service Center for ordering repair parts and for warranty repairs When ordering repair parts from your local Authorized Service Center always give the following information Model...

Страница 3: ...IRE AIR TANK THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS COULD LEAD TO A WEAKENING OF THE TANK AND RESULT IN A VIOLENT TANK EXPLOSION AND COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE OR SERIOUS INJURY HAZARD WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVE...

Страница 4: ...AIR FROM THE COMPRESSOR EITHER DIRECTLY OR FROM A BREATHING DEVICE CONNECTED TO THE COMPRESSOR WORK IN AN AREA WITH GOOD CROSS VENTILATION READ AND FOLLOW THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED ON THE LABEL...

Страница 5: ...AFTER OPERATION COMPRESSOR WILL REMAIN HOT FOR SEVERAL MINUTES AFTER OPERATION DO NOT REACH AROUND PROTECTIVE SHROUDS OR ATTEMPT MAINTENANCE UNTIL UNIT HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO COOL A PORTABLE COMPRESSOR C...

Страница 6: ...es Standards for Safety Porter Cable air compressors should be operated on not more than a 50 duty cycle This means an air compressor that pumps air more than 50 of one hour is considered misuse becau...

Страница 7: ...compressed air from the compressor head and the outlet tube when the air compressor reaches cut out pressure or is shut off The pressure release valve allows the motor to restart freely When the motor...

Страница 8: ...must be used use only a 3 wire extension cord that has a 3 blade grounding plug and a 3 slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the extension cord make sure the extension cord is in good conditio...

Страница 9: ...the same configuration as the plug See Fig 3 DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER Inspect the plug and cord before each use Do not use if there are signs of damage Improper grounding can result in electrical shock D...

Страница 10: ...rain water from air tank by opening drain cock valve on bottom of tank WATER WILL CONDENSE IN THE AIR TANK IF NOT DRAINED WATER WILL CORRODE AND WEAKEN THE AIR TANK CAUSING A RISK OF AIR TANK RUPTURE...

Страница 11: ...ll air tank pressure and allow unit to cool before doing any maintenance or repair Never operate the unit with the belt guard removed To ensure efficient operation and longer life of the air compresso...

Страница 12: ...otor Wiring Diagram The motor connection diagram is located on the side of motor STORAGE Before you store the air compressor make sure you do the following 1 Review the Maintenance section on the prec...

Страница 13: ...NOT OVER TIGHTEN Air leaks at or inside check valve Malfunctioning or dirty check valve A malfunctioning check valve results in a constant air leak at the pressure release valve when pressure is in th...

Страница 14: ...cessary Have checked by an Authorized Warranty Service Center Do not operate the compressor in the paint spray area See flammable vapor warning 1 Check fuse box for blown fuse and replace if necessary...

Страница 15: ...e in hose Check valve restricted Air leaks Decrease amount of air usage Check the accessory air requirement If it is higher than the SCFM or pressure supplied by your air compressor you need a larger...

Страница 16: ...tion of components within the air line Do not mix different styles of bodies plugs HOSE 3 8 I D HOSE Ideal for increasing working distance in high CFM applications 1 4 COIL HOSE Self retracting and li...

Страница 17: ...17 ENG NOTES...

Страница 18: ...erials or other contaminants Expendable items that become worn during normal use such as drain valves fuses filters belts air cleaners spark plugs engine oil and pump oil Cosmetic defects that do not...

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