Excessive
Vibration |
| Possible
Causes | |
What To Do
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Valves broken, stuck or leaking | | Inspect,
clean or repair valves |
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Loose sheave or belt | | Tighten
or adjust sheave |
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| Worn
wrist pin or wrist pin bushing | | Replace
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Worn connecting rod bearing | | Replace
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| Loose
valve, piston, or packing | | Tighten
or replace as necessary |
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| Unbalanced
load | | Inspect
valves or consult factory |
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Inadequate compressor support | | Strengthen
or replace baseplate, grout baseplate |
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| Improper
foundation or mounting | | Tighten
mounting or rebuild foundation |
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Bad motor bearing | | Lubricate
according to motor manufacturers instructions |
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