Senco PC2017 Operations Instructions download pdf (Page 12)

12 Senco

Gasoline Air Compressor Manual 2004

TROUBLESHOOTING

1. Engine will not start.

REMEDY

Refer to engine manual accompanying your air

compressor.

PROBABLE CAUSE

Various engine problems.

SYMPTOM

2. Noisy operation.

REMEDY

Tighten pulley and or ﬂywheel.

Add correct amount of oil. Check for bearing dam-

age.

Remove cylinder head and inspect. Clean or re-

place.

PROBABLE CAUSE

Loose engine pulley or pump ﬂywheel.

Lack of oil in the pump.

Carbon deposits on pistons or valves.

Bearing, piston or connecting rod failure.

SYMPTOM

3. Air leaks from safety relief valve.

REMEDY

Operate safety relief valve manually by pulling on

ring. If it still leaks, it should be replaced.

Defective motor/pressure switch. Replace.

PROBABLE CAUSE

Possible defective safety relief valve.

Excessive air tank pressure.

SYMPTOM

6. Air leak in air tank.

REMEDY

Air tank must be replaced. Do not attempt to repair

air tank!

PROBABLE CAUSE

Defective or rusted air tank.

SYMPTOM

4. Air leaks at pump.

PROBABLE CAUSE

Defective gaskets.

SYMPTOM

5. Air leaks at ﬁttings.

REMEDY

Tighten ﬁttings where air can be heard escaping.

Check ﬁttings with soapy water solution. Do not

overtighten.

PROBABLE CAUSE

Fittings are not tight enough.

SYMPTOM

REMEDY

Replace and torque head bolts to 20 ft./lbs.

REMEDY

Contact Senco Customer Service @ 800-543-4596.

PROBABLE CAUSE

Damaged inlet (reed) valve.

SYMPTOM

7. Air blowing from inlet ﬁlter.

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