Overheating
or Running Hot |
| Possible
Causes | |
What To Do
| |
| Valves
broken, stuck or leaking | | Inspect,
clean or repair valves |
|
|
Piston ring worn | | Inspect,
clean or repair valves |
|
|
Inlet strainer clogged | | Clean
or replace screen |
|
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Inlet or ambient temperature too high | | Consult
factory on ways to decrease inlet temperature |
|
| Compression
ratio too high | |
Check application and consult factory |
|
| Unbalanced
load | |
Inspect valves or consult factory |
|
| Dirty
cooling fins on interstage cooler | |
Clean cooler fins |
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