Troubleshooting - Ryobi RC-1506N Owner's Operating Manual

PROBLEM
Compressor will not run.
Reduction of performance.
Frequent start-up. Low
pressure values.
The compressor starts,
pressure is shown on the
pressure gauge, but the
tools do not start.
The compressor keeps
cutting out.
The compressor does not
stop and the safety valve
is tripped.
Now that you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist of repair or service, simply contact your
nearest Ryobi Authorised Service Centre or other qualified service organistion. Be sure to provide all
pertinent facts when you call or visit.
SYMBOL SIGNAL
DANGER:
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION

TROUBLESHOOTING

POSSIBLE CAUSE
No electrical power.
Blown fuse.
Breaker open.
Pressure switch bad.
Excessive performance request,
check for any leaks from the
couplings and/or pipes. Intake
filter may be clogged.
Loose hose connections.
Leak in a quick release connector.
Insufficient pressure set on the
pressure regulator.
Tripping of the thermal cutout due
to overheating of the motor
(removal of the plug with the
compressor running, low power
voltage).
Irregular functioning of the
compressor or breakage of the
pressure switch.
SERVICE
SYMBOLS
MEANING
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result
in minor or moderate injury.
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in
property damage.
REMEDY
Check unit is plugged in.
Check fuse/breaker.
Replace blown fuse.
Reset, determine cause of problem.
Take compressor to service center.
Clean the air ducts. Ventilate the work
area.
Check the compressed air hose and
tools and replace if necessary.
Check the quick release connector and
replace if necessary.
Open the pressure regulator further.
Activate the on/off switch. Ventilate the
work area. Wait a few minutes. The
compressor will restart independently.
Remove any power cable extensions.
Remove the plug and contact the
Service Center.
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