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Westward Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
Model 3JR69
Compact Air Compressor
Symptom (s)
Possible Causes (s)
Corrective Actions (s)
Voltage sources, moving parts, or compressed air sources
are exposed when repairing the compressor. Personal
injury can occur. Unplug the compressor before attempting any repairs.
1.
Hose fitting loose.
1.
Tighten fitting.
Air Leaks
1.
Prolonged excessive
use of air.
1.
Decrease the amount
of air usage. Your
compressor is not
large enough for the
air requirement.
Compressor is not
delivering enough air.
Motor will not run.
1.
Fuse blown, circuit
breaker tripped.
1a. Check fuse box for
blown fuse and
replace as necessary.
Reset circuit breaker.
Do not use a fuse or
circuit breaker with
higher rating than
that specified for your
particular branch
circuit.
b.
Check for proper
fuse. You should be
using a
"Time Delay" fuse.
c.
Check for low voltage
problem.
d.
Check the extension
cord.
e.
Disconnect the other
electrical appliances
from circuit or
operate the
compressor on its
own branch circuit.
2.
Hole in hose.
3.
Air leaks.
2.
Replace the hose.
3.
Tighten fittings.
Troubleshooting Chart
