Hitachi
Air Compressor

Model # EC12 Official Hitachi air compressor

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Hitachi Motor 881-564
#38

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Hitachi motor

Part #881-564

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Hitachi Cylind Head 881-550
#13

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Hitachi cylind head

Part #881-550

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Hitachi Screw 881-551
#12

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Hitachi screw

Part #881-551

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Hitachi Fan 881-565
#41

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Hitachi fan

Part #881-565

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Hitachi Housing 881-568
#19

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Hitachi housing

Part #881-568

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Hitachi Piston Pin 881-560
#9

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Hitachi piston pin

Part #881-560

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Hitachi Gasket 4pk 881-555
#6

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Hitachi gasket 4pk

Part #881-555

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Hitachi Gasket 881-473
#32

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Hitachi gasket

Part #881-473

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Hitachi Rings 3pk 881-559
#8

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Hitachi rings 3pk

Part #881-559

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Hitachi Joint 881-509
#55

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Hitachi joint

Part #881-509

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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Main causes: bad safety valve, pressure switch failure…

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Main causes: lack of electrical power, check valve failure, bad pressure switch…

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Most common repair guides to help fix your air compressors

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your air compressor.

How to replace an air compressor check valve

How to replace an air compressor check valve

You can replace a defective air compressor check valve in about 10 minutes.…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to rebuild an air compressor pump

How to rebuild an air compressor pump

If the air compressor won't fill the tank with compressed air, rebuild the pump using these steps in about 45 minutes. …

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Time required
 45 minutes or less
How to replace an air compressor pressure switch

How to replace an air compressor pressure switch

You can replace a broken air compressor pressure switch in about 45 minutes. …

Repair difficulty
Time required
 45 minutes or less

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