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Not adjusable

It pops before 155, at 145

There is no setting for pressure

do you think the pressure regulator could be the problem?

do you think the pressure regulator would cause this problem?

they were replaced because the breaker was snapping

it has two capacitors

they were replaced because the breaker was snapping? I took the motor to a Electric Motor repair place, so i thought it was fixed.

I did the clamp meter test, and the amp are fine until the pressure guage goes to 145lbs. then the amp skyrocket and the breaker snaps. I checked all wires , i don't have a capacitor tester, would a bad run capacitor cause this?

My two year old Porter Cable 2 hp motor is having a problem. As the compressor reaches max shutoff pressure of 155 lbs it pop the breaker. I see sparks on end of motor near brushes. It runs fine until it gets close to max pressure. I have new capacitors on it. what causes this breaker to pop? I...

here are some adjustments screws, i have turned them both ways and the doors still closes in the same spot.

https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=905289&d=1561512381

here is a pic

it is about 25 years old, it has a label ez-lift model 500 on the opener

How do i adjust this, it is opening too far? I see pressure close and pressure open screws , but they do nothing. I can't find a manuel anywhere online. thanks