Porter-Cable CPF23400P Instruction Manual page 14

Pancake compressor
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PROBLEM
CAUSE
Pressure reading on
It is normal for "some"
the regulated
pressure drop to occur.
pressure gauge
drops when an
accessory is used.
Motor overload protection
Motor will not run or
switch has tripped.
restart.
Tank pressure exceeds
pressure switch "cut-in"
pressure.
Wrong gauge wire or length of
extension cord.
Check valve stuck open.
Loose electrical connections.
Possible defective motor or
starting capacitor.
Paint spray on internal motor
parts.
Fuse blown, circuit breaker
tripped.
Pressure release valve on
pressure switch has not
unloaded head pressure.
CORRECTION
If there is an excessive amount of
pressure drop when the accessory
is used, adjust the regulator
following the instructions on page
7.
NOTE: Adjust the regulated
pressure under flow conditions
(while accessory is being used).
Let motor cool off and overload
switch will automatically reset.
Motor will start automatically when
tank pressure drops below "cut-in"
pressure of pressure switch.
Check for proper gauge wire and
cord length.
Remove and clean, or replace.
Check wiring connection inside
pressure switch and terminal box
area.
Contact an Authorized Warranty
Service Center for inspection or
replacement, if necessary.
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. 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; only time
delay fuses are acceptable.
3. Check for low voltage
conditions and/or proper
extension cord.
4. Disconnect the other electrical
appliances from circuit or
operate the compressor on its
own branch circuit.
Bleed the line by pushing the lever
on the pressure switch to the "off"
position; if the valve does not open,
replace it.
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