Troubleshooting Guide - Campbell Hausfeld TL053700AV Manual De Instrucciones

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

SYMPTOM
Tool will not operate
Tool operates, but
grease will not eject
from spout
Grease stops flowing
after initially working
POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
1. No grease in tool
2. Low air pressure
3. Air hose leaks
1. Cold, thick grease
2. Spring is still compressed
3. Out of grease
4. Air pockets in container tube
Air in the grease hose or
container tube
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1. Lubricate the tool according to
the lubrication instructions in this
manual.
2. Adjust the compressor regulator as
needed.
3. Tighten and seal hose fittings if leaks
are found.
1. Bring tool inside and warm to room
temperature of 70°F - 85°F. Stand the
gun in an upright position to prevent
air pockets forming in the middle of
the cartridge.
2. Pull the plunger handle back and
release quickly. Make sure the catch
plate is released.
3. Refill container tube.
4. Remove air pockets (See below).
1. Remove air pockets from grease gun:
a. Partially unscrew the grease
gun from the container tube
(approximately 1 to 1-1/2 turns).
b. Pull the plunger handle back
and release it quickly by pressing
down on the handle release tab.
Repeat several times.
v. Release the handle release down
and tighten the grease gun and
container tube again.
d. Press the air vent valve several
times to relieve any air pockets
near the top of the container
tube.
e. When the grease gun container
tube has been properly bleed of
air, grease will start to seep out
of the air vent valve.
2. Prime grease gun by packing grease
in to the grease inlet port of the
gun (this is the section of the gun in
which the container tube threads).
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