Central Pneumatic Air Compressor Won’t Building Pressure
There could be a couple of things wrong when your central pneumatic compressor refuses to build air pressure. It could be the pump gasket, failure of the pump piston, or it could be that air exits through the intake valve, If you are trying to troubleshoot the problem, here are some guides that can help you. The reason why air pressure won’t build The air compressor could be trying to build pressure, but it’s not possible because of a serious leak in the compressor. For a quick check, look at the valve on the tank drain. If the tank drain of the compressor is left open, ensure that you close the tank before starting the compressor. If not, the rate air drains out will be more than the rate it comes it. This will leave a major problem as the compressor may run but lacks any pressure. The solution? Change your pump and have it replace with another with the same model and make. Other reasons If you notice there is no major leak but air still leaks, albeit slightly,