14
Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com
TROUBLESHOOTING
CAUTION: DO NOT TRY TO REPAIR OR ADJUSTMENT IF YOU ARE
UNCERTAIN. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUERIES, CONTACT YOUR CLARKE
DEALER.
PROBLEM
PROBABLE CAUSE
REMEDY
The compressor
has stopped
and does not
start.
Bad electrical
connections.
1. Check electrical
connections.
2. Clean and tighten if
necessary.
Overload cutout switch
has tripped.
1. Switch off and wait approx
5 minutes.
2. Press the reset button and
switch on again.
Motor windings burnt out.
1. Contact your CLARKE
dealer for a replacement
motor.
The compressor
does not reach
the set pressure
and overheats
easily.
Compressor head gasket
blown or valve broken.
1. Return the machine to your
nearest CLARKE dealer.
Compressor
does not start.
The reservoir has already
fully pressurised.
1. Open drain valve to expel
air. Compressor should start
again when pressure
reduces.
Air leaking from
the non-return
valve when the
compressor is
not running.
Faulty non-return valve.
1. Drain receiver completely
of air.
2. Remove the valve end
plug.
3. Carefully clean the valve
seat and the gasket
4. Reassemble.
Compressor is
very noisy and
makes metallic
knocking
sound.
Compressor is damaged
and needs overhaul.
1. Return the machine to your
nearest CLARKE dealer.
Summary of Contents for 2245315
Page 20: ......
