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Why does my air compressor line get hot? ANSWERED

Why Does My Compressor Line Get Hot Air Line To Tank

My air compressor has a copper line on it and after it had been running for a long period of…

Air Compressor Pressure Switch Troubleshooting & Buying Guide

A couple of compressor pressure switches

What is an air compressor pressure switch and what does a pressure switch for an air compressor do? Importantly, how…

How To Test A Start Capacitor On Air Compressor Motor – Testing Capacitors

Do you need to test your air compressor capacitors? This page will provide you with a step to step guide…

Air Compressor Tank Check Valve Troubleshooting – Testing & Repair

Where the check valve is on this compressor.

Compressor tank check valves fail from time to time. Here are some troubleshooting tips for buying a replacement compressor tank…

Air Compressor Intake Filter – Replacing, Locating, Cleaning & Purpose Guide

Broken Air Intake Filter

For obvious reasons, it is a very good idea to filter the incoming air into you air compressor pump. The…

Central Pneumatic Air Compressor Oil – Choosing Oil, How Much To Use & Changing Oil

Central Pneumatic 95275 Pancake Compressor

It can be quite a daunting task trying to figure out how to change your Central Pneumatic Air Compressor Oil,…

Air Compressor Pressure Switch Repair & Assembly After Fix

This Is A Compressor Pressure Switch Putting A Pressure Switch Back Together.html

From time to time I get an exceptional post from folks visiting this site. Here’s one about putting a pressure…

Types of Air Pressure Regulators – How Does an Air Compressor Regulator Work?

One of the most important components of an air compressor is the air pressure regulator. Air pressure regulators, otherwise known…

Connecting Two Air Compressors Together – Dual Air Compressor Setup for More Air & CFM

Connecting Two Air Compressors Setup

Connecting two air compressors together can provide you with a solution to a lack of airflow supplying your higher-demand air…

Identifying an Older Air Compressor – Serial Numbers, Photos & Antique Air Compressor Identification

Help Identifying Compressor

Are you having an issue with identifying an older air compressor? Air compressors have been around in one form or…

Air Compressor Capacitor Guide: How to Size a Capacitor for a Compressor

What Capacitor Does My Compressor Need Capacitor Housing On Electric Motor

When either one or both air compressor motor capacitors fail, you will need to replace them. But what capacitor does…

What Size Extension Cord For An Air Compressor – Best Air Compressor Extension Cords

Extension cords aren't recommended for many Air Compressors

If you can avoid using an extension cord with your air compressor, do so, but if you can’t, how do…

Why An Air Compressor Won’t Build Pressure & How to Fix an Air Compressor Not Building Pressure

Cylinder And Pistons

Why is it a compressor will not build pressure? Does the following describe what’s happening, or rather, what’s not happening,…