So my pressure switch keeps burning out on my shurflo pump. 1 a loose connection either at the switch or elsewhere causing heat build up.

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Pressure switch keeps burning out. Posted december 13 2016. Like any mechanical part your pressure switch can wear out and malfunction over time. Thank you for any help you can give me. Reply to this topic. By liamh2only december 13 2016 in water fed pole window cleaning. Compressor contacts keep burning out by.
2 an overcurrent condition leak to ground. Well ernie i looked as close as i could and didnt see where it was ruptured. Pressure switch contacts keep burning out. Its important to cut power when this happens so the switch wont burn out. Burning can mean one of two things. I am on my fourth in the last year.
Plastic hose from compressor pressure switch. Switch wont turn on or off. If you have a voltmeter measure the voltage across the contacts when the motor is running and continue going in both directions. A malfunctioning switch can cause the pump to run too often or too long and potentially burn out the motor. Several problems can prevent a pressure control switch from turning off. By jb johnson sidney ohio i have a 5hp sanborn air compressor that keeps failing the pressure switch every month or so.
Newer sanborn 5 hp air compressor. Check your water supply from the well along with any leaks which could be affecting your pressure cut off. Ernie plastic hose from compressor blows off by. The switch will stick on because the contacts will burn and weld together. When my compressor reaches about 80 90 psi the plastic hose from the pressure switch blows out. Pressure switch keeps burning out sign in to follow this.
If you look carefully at the photo you can see the plastic tube has ruptured. Pressure switch keeps burning out. This air line is normally connected between the tank check valve and the unloader valve. Liamh2only 4 liamh2only 4 newbie.