Shutdown & Cleaning After Hopper Method Applications

Shutdown & Cleaning - After Hopper Method Applications

•For short term shutdown periods (overnight to one week) refer to Short Term Storage, page 29.

•For flushing after spraying oil-based coatings, use compatible oil-based flushing fluid or min- eral spirits.

•For flushing after spraying water-based coat- ings, use water.

•If you are using water-based materials, you have the option of following the cleanup proce- dure described below, or for faster cleanup, Power Flush, starting on page 22.

1.Relieve pressure, page 7.

2.If you used a spray gun, remove tip and guard assembly from gun and place in flushing fluid.

If you used a roller, leave roller assembly attached to gun.

3.Pour unused paint out of hopper and back into original container.

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4.Place drain tube in waste pail.

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5.Use inlet screen handle to remove inlet screen from hopper. Place it in a bucket of clean water or cleaning solvent.

6.Turn AllControl to PRIME/CLEAN PUMP to remove excess paint in hopper.

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7.If you used a liner, carefully remove liner from hopper and dispose of it in a proper trash container.

8.Fill a bucket with water or cleaning solvent and pour it into hopper.

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9.Plug sprayer in grounded outlet.

10.Set AllControl to

PRIME/CLEAN PUMP. Circulate fluid for at least a minute.

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11.	Turn AllControl to OFF.
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b.If you used a roller follow Cleaning Roller instructions beginning on page 28.

Step 13 is for returning paint in hose back to paint pail. One 25-ft (7.5 m) hose holds approximately 1-pint (1.5-liter) of paint.

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