Section Viii - Troubleshooting - Quincy QGB Series Instruction Manual

Belt drive air compressors
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Unscheduled Shutdown (continued):
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hat
aulty
sensors
f
aulty control relay
Thermal Overload Relays Tripping:
e
xcessive discharge Pressure
l
ow voltage
l
oose overload connection
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ncorrect thermal overload relay setting
l
oose motor or starter wiring
f
aulty motor
Low Air Delivery:
P
lugged air intake filter element
e
xcessive leaks in the service lines
i
nlet valve not fully oPen
r
estricted fluid flow
Low Receiver Pressure:
e
xcessive air demand
e
xcessive leaks in the service lines
i
nlet valve not fully oPen
P
lugged air intake filter

Section VIII - Troubleshooting

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ontact a qualified service technician for
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rePairs
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ePlace relay
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ower full load Pressure setting at control
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Panel
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heck voltage and amPerages while oPerating
at full load Pressure
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ighten mounting screws on thermal overload
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heck motor namePlate and comPare to
overload relay setting
c
heck all connections for tightness
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heck motor starter wiring Before removing
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motor
motor manufacturer rePair center
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lean air filter element or rePlace with new
element
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heck service lines for leaks with soaP suds
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ePair as necessary
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heck for Build uP or gumming of shaft
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heck fluid filter for Plugging
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eevaluate air demand
comPressors as needed
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heck service lines for leaks with soaP suds
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ePair as necessary
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orrect in accordance with the instructions in
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nlet valve not oPening or closing in relation
to air demand
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guide
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ePlace air filter element
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