Problem possible cause solution, Troubleshooting – Silverline Air Grease Gun 400cc User Manual
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Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Tool operating slowly
Pressure incorrect
Set the correct air pressure according to the specification
Dirt within the mechanism
Pour oil into air inlet as per maintenance instructions
Air blockage
Operate tool in short bursts to clear blockage
Air leak
Check all fittings and hose for air leaks and correct issue by re-tightening, using
PTFE tape or replacing
Blockage in gauze mesh filter
Remove Quick Connector (4) and clean mesh filter
Tool seized
Dirt or rust in mechanism
Try ‘Tool operating slowly’ solutions
Dirt or rust in mechanism
Tap tool gently with a soft mallet
Dirt or rust in mechanism
Free mechanism by rotating drive manually when disconnected from air line
Tool will not stop after trigger is
fully released
Throttle valve O-ring or valve seat damaged
Have the tool repaired at an authorised Silverline service centre
Gun fails to operate
Air pocket
Follow ‘Bleeding the grease chamber’ instructions above
No grease dispensed
Plunger mechanism not released
Press the Plunger Release (6)
Low amount of grease being
dispensed
Compressor pressure low
Increase compressor air pressure within the range specified in ‘Specifications’
Grease level in chamber low
Re-fill chamber
If the above troubleshooting solutions fail, contact your dealer or an authorised Silverline service centre.
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