Troubleshooting, Before you call – Briggs & Stratton 074000 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Before You Call

If you have any problems with the operation of your air
compressor, please call the air compressor helpline at
1-800-743-4115. If calling for assistance, please have the
model, revision, and serial number information printed on the
data tag available. (see Figure 11).

TROUBLESHOOTING

MODEL

REV NO

SERIAL NO

Figure 11 - Data Tag Information

Barcode

Barcode

Unit Information

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

Excessive tank pressure - Safety
Valve pops off.

Pressure Switch does not shut off motor
when compressor reaches “cut-out”
pressure or “cut-off” setting too high.

Move ON - OFF Switch to OFF position.
Contact trained service technician.

Air losses

1.

Quick Connect Fitting cracked or
loose.

2.

Check Valve seat dirty or damaged.

3.

Defective pressure switch release
valve.

4.

Defective air tank.

5.

Leaking seal.

6.

Damaged regulator.

1.

Tighten Quick Connect Fittings where
air can be heard escaping. Replace
fittings.

2.

Contact trained service technician.

3.

Contact trained service technician.

4.

Air tank must be replaced. DO NOT
REPAIR TANK.

5.

Contact trained service technician.

6.

Contact trained service technician.

Knocking noise

Safety Valve dirty or defective.

Operate Safety Valve manually by pulling on
ring. If valve still leaks, have it replaced at an
authorized service center.

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