Troubleshooting - Eastwood 31915 Instructions Manual

29 gallon single stage air compressor
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TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM
CAUSE
Does Not Run
When Switch
No Power
is Turned On
Compressor
Motor Overheated and Thermal
Motor Stops
Protection Breaker Tripped
Running
Compressor
Runs Too
Excessive Voltage Drop
Slow/Develops
Low Power
Excessive air supply demand,
Compressor
compressor is overworked and
Runs
capability has been exceeded
Constantly
Air Leak at Fitting or Hose
Excessive air supply demand,
compressor is overworked and
capability has been exceeded
Motor
Overheats
Dirt & debris buildup in air intake filter
Supply voltage to motor too low
To order parts and supplies: 800.345.1178 >> eastwood.com
CORRECTION
Check 120 VAC power source and connection to unit
Check for tripped Thermal Protection Breaker and overheated motor condition
Wait for motor to cool then press Thermal Protection Breaker button
Under-sized and or too long of an extension cord used. Extension cord not
recommended. If necessary, use only 14 Gauge or larger cord and limit length
to 25'
Do not exceed load of 5.9 scfm @ 90 psi, 7.3 scfm @ 40 psi
Stop compressor use, locate leak and perform repair
Do not exceed load of 5.9 scfm @ 90 psi, 7.3 scfm @ 40 psi
Follow "Cleaning Air Filter" under MAINTENANCE
Determine cause of under voltage condition and resolve
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