Troubleshooting Chart - Westward 5ZL12G Manual De Instrucciones De Operación Y Lista De Partes

Westward Operating Instructions and Parts Manual

Troubleshooting Chart

Symptom (s)
Tool runs slowly or will not operate
Moisture blowing out of tool
Warranty
LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY
Should a Westward air tool fail to perform satisfactorily due to a defect or poor workmanship within ONE YEAR from
the date of purchase, return it to the place of purchase and it will be replaced or repaired free of charge. Incidental
or consequential damages are excluded from this warranty.
Manufactured for Grainger International, Inc.
100 Grainger Pkwy., Lake Forest IL 60045 U.S.A.
1/2" Impact Wrench
Possible Causes(s)
1. Grit or gum in tool
2. Low air pressure
3. Air hose leaks
4. Pressure drops
1. Water in tank
2. Water in the air lines/hoses
Corrective Action(s)
1. Flush tool with quality air tool oil,
2. Adjust compressor regulator to
3. Tighten and seal hose fittings if
4a. Be sure the hose is properly
4b. Do not use multiple number if
1.
2a. Install a water separator/filter.
2b. Install an air dryer.
5
5ZL12G
gum solvent, or an equal mixture
of SAE 10 motor oil and kerosene.
If quality oil is not used, lubricate
tool after cleaning.
tool maximum while tool is
running free.
leaks are found.
sized. Long hoses or tools
using large volumes of air may
require a hose with an I.D. of
1/2" or larger depending on total
hose length.
hoses connected with quick
connect fittings. Additional
pressure drop and reduced tool
power is caused. Connect
hoses directly together.
Drain tank. Oil tool and run until
no water is evident. Oil tool
again and run 1-2 seconds.
NOTE: Separators only work
properly when the air passing
through the separators is cool.
Locate the separator/filter as far
as possible from the compressor.