Porter-Cable C6110 User Manual

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18- eNG

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

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 Adjustments section.

air leaks at

pressure switch

release valve

Defective pressure

switch release valve.

Contact a Trained Service Technician.

air leaks in air

tank or at air

tank welds

Defective air tank.

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.

air leaks

between head

and valve plate

leaking seal.

Contact a Trained Service Technician.

Pressure

reading on

the regulated

pressure gauge

drops when

an accessory

is used

It is normal for "some"

pressure drop to occur.

If there is an excessive amount of

pressure drop when the accessory

is used, adjust the regulator as

instructed in the Operation section.
NOTE: adjust the regulated

pressure under flow conditions

(while accessory is being used).

air leak from

safety valve

Possible defect in

safety valve.

operate safety valve manually

by pulling on ring. If valve still

leaks, it should be replaced.

Compressor is

not supplying

enough air

to operate

accessories

Prolonged excessive

use of air.

Decrease amount of air usage.

Compressor is not

large enough for

air requirement.

Check the accessory air requirement. If

it is higher than the SCFM or pressure

supplied by your air compressor,

you need a larger compressor.

Hole in hose.

Check and replace if required.

Check valve restricted.

Remove and clean, or replace.

air leaks.

Tighten fittings.

Restricted air intake filter. Clean or replace air intake filter. Do not

operate the air compressor with the

filter removed. Refer to the

Air Filter

paragraph in the Maintenance section.

Restricted

air intake

Dirty air filter.

Clean or replace. See

Air Filter

paragraph in the Maintenance section.

Regulator knob

has continu-

ous air leak.

Damaged regulator.

Replace.

Regulator will

not shut off

air outlet.

Damaged regulator.

Replace.

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