Craftsman 3 gal. Air Compressor, 1.5 hp, Horizontal k "shut build" Questions

My air compressor will not shut off and seam like it does not build pressor Check for a leak as it will not shut off or build pressure if its leaking.

...shut down since it doesn't ever build up enough pressure. Therefore, it runs continuously until I shut it down manually. Please Help! your max pressure switch is faulty, and shutting off the power ...

...build pressure in order to shut off. it is 240 v and should shut off at about 130-150 lbs but runs and won't build to over 60 lbs. Most likely problem is a broken valve in the head or blown head ...

why my air compressor want shut off after building up pressure Once my pressure reaches capacity, it want shut off If it is building up to the full rated pressure and there are no air leaks in the ...

unit builds to 25-30 psi then shuts off. You must unit builds to 25-30 psi then shuts off. You must turn unit off and wait until overload resets. What needs to be replaced> unhook the output line ...

The compressor builds up pressor but want shut off. Everyone said to replace the pressure switch and i did.Nothing has changed it stills builds up pressure and the safety pops out. Have a look to see ...

...build past 25lbs i shut it off released the build up and restarted the machine and now i get no build up at all. Nothing seems to be loose from what i can tell? You may have a reed valve sticking in ...

...wont build pressure and makes a rattling sound. any ideas? My compressor runs for about 5 min and shuts off.....does any one knows what could be the problem? ...

...build up air after 25 lbs The pressure switch is defective. You can order a new one from http://www.searspartsdirect.com/partsdirect/index.action. If the compressor builds up to 25lbs and will not ...

build more and doesn't shut off. What should we check? Check the safety pop off valve. You may need to drain the water that accumulates in the tank when air is compressed. There's a plug on the bottom