Troubleshooting guide – Sears Craftsman 919.150260 User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
WARNING
]
VOLTAGE
SOURCES,
MOVING
PARTS,
OR
COMPRESSED
AIR
SOURCES
ARE
EXPOSED
WHEN
REPAIRING
THE
COMPRESSOR.
PERSONAL
INJURY
CAN
OCCUR.
UNPLUG
THE
COMPRESSOR BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY REPAIRS.
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Air Leaks
Hose fitting loose.
Tighten fitting.
Compressor is not deiiver-
ing enough air.
Prolonged excessive use of air.
Decrease the amount of air usage. Your com
pressor is not large enough for the air
requirement.
Hoie in hose.
Replace the hose. (Order Sears No. 9-16163).
Air ieaks.
Tighten fittings.
Motor will not run
Fuse
biown,
circuit
breaker
tripped.
1. Check fuse box for blown fuse and replace
as necessary. Reset circuit breaker. Do not
use a fuse or circuit breaker with higher rating
than that specified for your particular branch
circuit.
2. Check for proper fuse. You should be using
a Time Delay fuse.
3. Check for low voltage problem.
4. Check the extension cord. See page 6 for
extension cord information.
5. Disconnect the other electrical appliances
from circuit or operate the compressor on its
own branch circuit.
Extension cord is wrong length
or gauge.
Check the extension cord. See page 6 for
extension cord information.
Loose electrical connections.
Check wiring connection inside terminal box
area.
Faulty motor.
Have checked at a local Sears service center.
High Discharge Pressure -
cannot be adjusted lower
Adjustabie pressure valve not
functioning.
WARNING
]
RISK
OF
BURSTING.
DO
NOT
OPERATE
THE
COMPRESSOR
IF
THIS
PROBLEM
EXISTS.
ADJUSTABLE
PRESSURE
VALVE
MUST BE REPLACED.