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"Oil-Less” Scroll Medical Air Medical Systems

4.0 Trouble Shooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Low discharge pressure System piping leaks Repair leaks

Defective pressure gauge Replace gauge

Pressure switch open Adjust or replace

No power to solenoid or solenoid Check electrical connections
stuck open

Belts slipping Adjust tension

Intake filter clogged Clean or replace

Compressor cycles too often System undersized Contact BeaconMedæs

Incorrect pressure setting Adjust pressure switch

Faulty pressure switch Replace switch

System piping leaks Repair leaks

Check valve or line to receiver Replace if necessary
is leaking or plugged

Both dryers on line Valve off one dryer

Water in air receiver Drain air receiver
Compressor won’t shut off Pressure switch out Adjust or replace
of adjustment or faulty
Excessive belt wear Belt tension Adjust tension

Belt alignment Realign compressor & motor sheaves
Abnormal noise Mounting bolts loose Tighten bolts

Belt tension Adjust tension

Note: For air dryer trouble shooting, see Appendix A.

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