Northern Industrial Tools 123007 Operating Manual Download

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TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLE

Compressor Won't Start

Low Pressure

Safety Valve Releasing

Oil Discharge in Air

POSSIBLE CAUSE

1. Blown Fuse or Circuit Breaker Tripped
2. Loose Electrical Connections

1. Restricted Air Filter
2. Defective Check Valve
3. Air Leak in Safety Valve

1. Defective Pressure Switch

1. Too much Oil in Crankcase

2. Compressor Overheated
3. Restricted Oil Breather Cap

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1. Replace or Reset Fuse/Circuit Breaker
2. Check Wiring Connections

1. Replace Air Filter
2. Replace Check Valve
3. Check valve by pulling on ring.
If condition persists, replace valve.

1. Replace Pressure Switch

1. Drain Crankcase and refill
to proper level on Oil Sight Glass.
2. Reduce air pressure regulation
3. Clean or Replace Oil Breather Cap

Summary of Contents for 123007

Page 1: ...2 HP 8 GALLON AIR COMPRESSOR OPERATING MANUAL Item 123007...

Page 2: ...uction manual cannot cover all possible conditions or situations that could occur It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this produc...

Page 3: ...isk of starting the tool accidentally 14 Do not force tool Use the correct tool for your application The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed 15 Do not u...

Page 4: ...ndicate the amount of air pressure built up in the air tank as well as the air pressure being delivered to the air chuck Safety Valve The Safety Valve device relieves pressure from the Air Tank in the...

Page 5: ...eather Cap by turning clockwise See Figure 3 Installing the Air Chuck Note The use of a sealant tape is recommended on the threads of the Air Chuck to prevent air leakage 1 Thread the Air Chuck into t...

Page 6: ...ace The compressor is designed with heat dissipation fins which allow for proper cooling Keep the fins and all other parts which collect dust or dirt clean A clean compressor runs cooler and provides...

Page 7: ...Compressor Oil 1 Place Air Compressor on level surface The oil level should be at the red dot on the Oil Sight Glass 2 If oil level is low remove Oil Breather Cap and add enough oil to bring the oil...

Page 8: ...1 Defective Pressure Switch 1 Too much Oil in Crankcase 2 Compressor Overheated 3 Restricted Oil Breather Cap CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Replace or Reset Fuse Circuit Breaker 2 Check Wiring Connections 1 Re...

Page 9: ...lator 1 66 Air Chuck 1 67 Pressure Gauge 1 68 Screw M8X30 4 69 Unload Pipe 1 70 Check Valve 71 Power Cord 1 72 Tank Drain Valve 1 73 Rubber Feet 1 74 Washer 1 75 Screw M8X25 1 1 Air Tank 1 2 Nut M8 9...

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