Craftsman 919.724582 - Manuel (Page 19)

19- ENG A07187
TROUBLESHOOTING
CORRECTION PROBLEM
Pressure switch does
not shut off motor when
compressor reaches "cut-
out" pressure.
Pressure switch "cut-out"
too high.
Move On/Auto/Off lever to
the "OFF" position, if the
unit does
not shut off contact a Trained
Service Technician.
Contact a Trained Service
Technician. Excessive
tank pressure
- safety valve
pops off.
Tube fittings are not tight
enough. Tighten fittings where air
can be heard escaping.
Check fittings with soapy
water solution. DO NOT
OVERTIGHTEN. Air leaks at
fittings.
Air leaks at
pressure switch
release valve.
(if equipped) Defective pressure switch
release valve. Contact a Trained Service
Technician.
Air leaks in air
tank or at air
tank welds. Defective air tank.
Air leaks
between head
and valve plate. Leaking seal. Contact a Trained Service
Technician.
Air leaks at or
inside check
valve.
Check valve seat damaged. A defective check valve
results in a constant air leak
at the pressure release valve
when there is pressure in the
tank and the compressor
is shut off. Replace check
valve. Refer the "To Replace
or Clean Check Valve" in the
"Service and Adjustment"
section.
CAUSE
Air tank must be replaced.
Do not repair the leak.
Risk of
Bursting.
Do not drill into, weld or
otherwise modify air tank
or it will weaken. The tank
can rupture or explode.
Risk of Unsafe Operation. Unit cycles automatically when
power is on. When servicing, you may be exposed to
voltage sources, compressed air, or moving parts. Before servicing unit
unplug or disconnect electrical supply to the air compressor, bleed tank of
pressure, and allow the air compressor to cool.