DeWalt Air Compressors

Dewalt D55141 - motor begins to lose power slowly  The compressor works fine upon first turning on, then the motor begins to lose power slowly and gradually. It reaches 75 psi and sounds like it is going ...

Dewalt 15 gal compressor runs continuously,doesnt build pressure   Dewalt 15 gal. up right portable comp.
runs continuously,but wont build tank pressure unless i stop using it.uses pressure quicker than i can use it.only ...

Tank drains over a few days  Hi there. I have a de Walt D55167 Type 1 compressor. Once the compressor reaches its max. capacity, it shuts off and all is fine. Over a period of a few ...

Model D55155 Kicks out the braker  D55155

When starting to fill the tank it kicks the braker out when it s about 3/4 full,it seems like it s Overheating ,when i push the braker back ...

dewalt emglo  doesn't start when I turn it on. befor it quit it was starting up slow. It's a dual tank

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Bill says...

Hey Chris, not a lot to work ...

Dewalt D55146 used air compressor  Hi everyone, I just recently bought a used Dewalt air compressor and I am fairly new to using them.

The problem I have is that when I turn on the compressor ...

older dewalt ( emglo/jenny) dual power 8 gal...unit is blowing breaker @ about 15 psi. starting good, running good before ciruit goes.  just replaced run capasitor and unit ran normal in the shop for a couple weeks. I went away for 2 weeks and forgot to shut it off. there aren't any leaks ...

My DeWalt D55146 stops building pressure at 65 psi.   Cleaned and lubricated pressure regulator and it seems to be working good, can set it at anything below 65psi. Compressor keeps running, but doesn't shut ...

DeWalt air compressor doent want to start  Doent want to turn on
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Justin, since you don't provide me a whole lot of info, it's hard to figure out why.

Visit the troubleshooting ...

Dewalt oil-less d55140 won't start   power supply is good, tank is empty, no humming, no reset button visible, nothing happens. Just stopped working one day.
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dewalt gas powered compressor - no spark - what must i do  gas powered dewalt compressor does not have any spark. i tried checking it by placing a screw driver through the sparkplug wire turned on position set ...

Dewalt D55168 200 PSI 1.6HP  Dewalt D55168 200 PSI 1.6HP

On start up it builds to 210 PSI

While running the compressor kicks back in when presure drops to 180PSI but my problem ...

dewalt - a very high pitch noise  Produces a very high pitch noise while running, especially when
warming up! How can i stop this?

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Boy Tom, that'...

dewalt D55146 compressor   How to adjust the pressure switch so it shuts off at a lower pressure.

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Bill says...

Tom, there are two adjustable nuts inside ...

Dewalt DD55141 Compressor will not stop at desired pressure!  I have a Dewalt DD55141 Compressor that is supposed to stop pumping at 150psi. It worked fine for about a year, until the warranty expired, then it started ...

mine won't start,   period, nothing happens no noise, no current, just nothing...

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K, did you do the checks referred to on the page ...

DeWalt air compressor won't build pressure  i have a dewalt compressor model # d55146. the motor runs good but does not build pressure. Whats up? jerry

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Jerry,...

Dewalt compressor wont stay running.   Dewalt 4 gallon compressor wont stay running.

Theres no particular psi it stops at. It tries to restart after a moment or two but only turns the piston ...

Dewalt Emglo ... runs slow and kicks the breaker on the motor  This is a dual tank compressor. Has not been used very much and not for several years. It starts and runs very slow. I can drain the tank and it will run ...

DeWalt D155146 Type 2 regulator kit  The kit comes with a spring does anyone know exactly where that spring goes or in what order do the replacement parts fit under the knob?

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Dewalt ~ smells like burning rubber  Emglo. It makes a weird sound and smells like burning rubber

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I cannot tell from your post if your air compressor ...

not building pressure?  the gauge shows no building of pressure. It's a 300psi 4.5 gallon

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A bit more info is needed to try an help....

dewalt air compressor - turned it on for a few minutes and nothing,it is brand new  I have a new dewalt air compressor dd55141,no instructions come with it,might be a stupid question ,but here goes,how do you get started,turned it on for ...

dewalt 3hp exteme will not build air  will not build air at cutin (75
)psi motor stalls and hums

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Drain the tank, turn the air compressor back on,...

cut in motor hums  builds pressure in empty tank but motor hums when time for cut in at 75 psi

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Not a lot to go on here. I'm understanding ...

Dewalt won't go over 60 psi  Compressor won't go over 60 psi

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More info, please!

Does it rise to 60 PSI and stop, or does it get to 60 ...

increasing psi on my DeWalt compressor  Hi I have a Dewalt 8hp 125psi 17 gallon "hot dog" style 16.2 cfm@100psi. compressor model# D55275.

I want to bump that up to 150 psi.

can I ...

Compressed air nailer dilemma ~ Dewalt D55168 compressor and flow  OK,

I have a Dewalt D55168 compressor
It has an SCFM rating @ 90 PSI of 5.4

The nailers that I am looking at call for
8 - 10, or 8- 12 CFM @ 60 ...