Craftsman 3 gal. Air Compressor, 1.5 hp, Horizontal k "smelling oil" Questions

overheating? burnt oil smell after the compressor cycles several times, a burnt oil smell is present. I have changed the oil several times but nothing helps. I use 30 weight synthetic oil matching the

oil leak filled with oil now can smell oil in th air did you over fill it? How old is the compressor?

compressor smoke coming out muffler and smell Hi Pamela: Smoke from the muffler will be from unburned fuel (blackish) or from oil (blue). A compressor is a stationary engine so would typically be a 4 ...

what i need check n is thz common? only used once n wont turn on doesnt smell burnt . . . . . Make sure drain plug is close,oil is good and pressure settings are correct.I have one,never had a problem

...smelling hot, now it own't start at all. Sight glass showed plenty of oil. When you are texturing walls you need a texture machine, they work very differently from an air compressor.  An ...

Builds pressure, will not cycle back on and leaks fluid I have a 33 gallon craftsman air compressor 6hp model number 919.167342. It builds pressure up to around 140psi in the tank then shut off and ...

electric motor works fine, you smell the belt burning because compressor unit turns over with much resistance, it has full oil level It could have dirty/faulty check valves. Drain all of the air out ...

loud noise when a load is applied to compressor Is the unit a screw, recip,rotary, ? How many HP? Elect or Combustion driven? what manufacturer? How many loaded hrs? how often has it been serviced in ...

coleman air compressor was making unusual smells, then it stopped working. took off top and cleaned out. runs again but still making smells. belt looks fine. check for oil level (if applicable) check ...

Hi ...I have Sperre Reciprocating Air compressor...i have problem that crank case oil turns milky in color ...its sure tht this is sign of condensation or water contamination in oil but ....as per my ...