Service problem cause solution, Troubleshooting – WEN 2279 10 Gallon Vertical Tank Air Compressor User Manual
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SERVICE
Problem
Cause
Solution
AirCompressor
willnotstart
ThermalOverload
Allowtocoolandpushtheresetbutton
locatedintheCrankcaseclosetotheAir
Filter.
Blownfuseorcircuitbreakertripped. Replaceorresetfuse/circuitbreaker.
Looseelectricalconnections
Checkwiringconnections
Lowpressure
RestrictedAirFilter
ReplaceAirFilter
DefectiveCheckValve
ReplaceCheckValve
AirleakinSafetyValve
Checkvalvebypullingonring.Ifcondition
persists,replacevalve
Safetyvalve
releasing
DefectivePressureSwitch
Replacepressureswitch
Oildischargein
AirCompressor
ToomuchoilinCrankcase
DrainCrankcaseandrefilltoproperlevelon
OilSightGlass
Compressoroverheated
Reduceairpressureregulation.
RestrictedOilBreatherCap
CleanorreplaceOilBreatherCap.
If trouble persists please call our customer service
1-800-232-1195, M–F 8–5 (CST)
1. Mechanicaland/orelectricaltoolserviceistobeperformedonlybyprofessionalqualifiedrepair
personnel.Serviceperformedbyunqualifiedpersonnelmayresultinariskofinjury.
2. Whenservicingatool,useonlyidenticalreplacementparts.Useofunauthorizedpartsorfailureto
followmaintenanceinstructionsmaycreateariskofelectricalshockorinjury.
NOTE: Ifanypartsaredamagedormissing,donotattempttopluginthepowercordandturnthe
switchonuntilthedamagedormissingpartsareobtainedandareinstalledcorrectly.
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