the compressed air will cause water spots in paint jobs and cause blasting media to clog the
sandblasting gun.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
THE COMPRESSOR DOES NOT START OR RESTART:
PROBABLE CAUSE:
SOLUTION:
Power cord not plugged in.
Plug cord into grounded outlet.
Motor/Pressure switch in
Move switch to AUTO position.
OFF position
Motor thermal overload
Turn air compressor off, wait until the
switch has tripped
motor is cool, then press motor thermal
overload (black) button firmly until click is
heard.
Fuse blown or circuit
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
breaker has tripped.
Check for proper fuse amperage.
Check for low voltage conditions.
Disconnect any other electrical appliances
from circuit or operate air compressor on its
own branch circuit.
Wrong gauge wire or length
Check chart in instruction manual for proper gauge
of extension cord.
wire and cord length.
Air tank pressure exceeds
Motor will start automatically when air tank
motor/pressure switch
pressure drops below “cut-in” pressure of
“cut-in” pressure.
motor/pressure switch.
Pressure release valve on
Bleed the line by moving the switch to the OFF
motor/pressure switch has
position.
not unloaded pump head
pressure.
Defective motor, motor
Contact Consumer Helpline at 1-800-423-3598.
capacitor, motor/pressure
switch.
THE COMPRESSOR MOTOR STALLS:
PROBABLE CAUSE:
SOLUTION:
Overloaded motor.
Have a certified technician check the unit.
Defective check valve.
Replace check valve. Contact Consumer
Service at 1-800-423-3598.
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