Product Manual

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Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution
Air leaks at fi ttings. Fittings not tight enough or leaking. Warning drain air before tightening:
tighten fi ttings where air can not be
heard escaping. Check joint with
soap solution. Do not overtighten.
Air leaks from tank. Defective or rusted air tank. Air tank must be replaced. Do not
attempt to repair air tank
Abnormal piston ring or cylinder
wear.
Lubricant viscosity too low Drain existing lubricant and refi ll
with Jenny Ultimate Blue Synthetic
lubricant.
Lubricant level too low Add Jenny Ultimate Blue Synthetic
Oil to crankcase to proper level.
Check for bearing damage.
Detergent type lubricant being
used.
Drain existing lubricant and refi ll
with Jenny Ultimate Blue Synthetic
lubricant.
Extremely light duty cycles. Run unit for longer duty cycles
Piston rings damaged or worn
(broken, rough, or scratched).
Excessive end gap or side
clearance. Piston rings not
seated, are stuck in grooves or end
gaps not staggered.
Install new rings.
Cylinder or piston scratched, worn,
or scored.
Repair or replace as required.
Connecting rod, piston pin, or
crank wrist pin bearings worn or
scored.
Inspect all. Repair or replace as
required.
Extremely dusty atmosphere. Install more effective fi ltration or
relocate unit