TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Compressor
1. No power, or switch in OFF position
1.
Make sure compressor switch is ON
will not run
2. Blown fuse
2.
Disconnect compressor from power
source, replace fuse (Refer to
Specifications section for correct fuse)
3. Motor overheats
3.
Let compressor cool off for about 30
Minutes so thermal overload switch will
reset.
Thermal
1. Lack of proper ventilation or ambient
1.
Move compressor to well ventilated area,
Overload Protector
temperature is too high
or area with lower ambient temperature
cuts out repeatedly
2. Compressor valves failed
2.
Repair or replace compressor
Excessive
1. Worn bearing on eccentric or motor
1.
Repair or replace compressor
knocking or rattling
shaft
2. Cylinder or piston ring is worn
2.
Repair or replace compressor
Compressor air flow
1. Worn piston ring or inlet valve
1.
Repair or replace compressor
lower than normal,
or can not pump to
higher pressures
LIMITED WARRANTY
VIAIR Corporation warrants this product, when properly
installed and under normal conditions of use, to be free from
defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one
year from provided date of purchase. To receive a
replacement or for repairs, return the complete unit to
retailer from whom it was purchased along with proof of
purchase.
Returns should be made within the time period and
conditions of the retailer’s policy for exchanges. If you are
unable to contact your dealer, contact VIAIR directly for
repairs or replacement at our option.
PLEASE NOTE:
THIS WARRANTY COVERS PRODUCT DEFECTS
ONLY; IT DOES NOT COVER INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES AS RESULT OF
MISUSE OR ABUSE.
