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Shutdown & Cleaning - After Direct Immersion Method Applications

Step 12 is for returning paint in hose back to paint pail. One 25-ft (7.5 m) hose holds

approximately 1-pint (0.5-liter) of paint.

12.To preserve paint in hose:

a.Point gun into paint pail.

b.Unlock gun trigger lock.

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c.Pull and hold gun trigger.

d.Turn AllControl to

PRIME/CLEAN GUN & HOSE.

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Continue to hold gun trigger until you see paint diluted with flushing fluid starting to come out of gun.

13.While continuing to trigger gun, quickly move gun to redirect spray into

waste pail. Continue triggering gun into waste pail until flushing fluid

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14.Stop triggering gun. Engage trigger lock.

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15. Turn AllControl to OFF.

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17.Clip drain tube to hopper.

18.Use a soft brush to clean paint and debris off strainer. Install strainer in hopper.

19.Clean gun fluid filter (d) with water or flushing solvent and a brush every time you flush the system. Replace gun filter if damaged.

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20.Clean tip and guard with water or flushing solvent. A soft brush can be used to loosen and remove dried on material if needed.

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21.Wipe paint off outside of gun using a soft cloth moistened with water or flushing solvent.

22.Use a soft cloth to wipe off hopper, cover, and hose.

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Contents Project Painter 5 Airless Sprayer Fire and Explosion Hazard Equipment Misuse Hazard Grounding and Electric Requirements InstallationThermal Overload Project Painter Component IdentificationE1 M Getting Started Pressure Relief ProcedureTrigger Lock Setup AllControl SettingsHopper Method Primary Spray Method Oil- or Water-based Materials Priming and Flushing Storage Fluid Hopper MethodPRIME/CLEAN GUN Direct Immersion Setup Alternate Spray Method Priming and Flushing Storage Fluid Direct Immersion Method Install Tip and Guard Spraying Techniques Adjusting PressureUnclogging Spray Tip Preventing Excessive Tip WearTip Selection Choosing the Correct Tip for the JobSelecting Tip Hole Size CoatingsUnderstanding Tip Number Reversible Tip Selection ChartTip Fan Width 12 Part Mm from Surface Triggering Gun Getting Started With Basic TechniquesAiming Gun Rolling Ceilings, Walls and Woodwork Rolling TechniquesRelieve pressure, Shutdown & Cleaning After Hopper Method ApplicationsRelatively clear and all Power Flush PRIME/CLEAN GUN and Hose Pail Flushing Pull and hold gun trigger Turn AllControl to Open Turn off garden hose. Close Power Flush attachment Cleaning Roller Short Term Storage StorageLong Term Storage Stowing Sprayer Problem Cause Solution TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Thermal Overload, Caring for Sprayer Maintenance and ServicePaint Hoses TipsTechnical Data For Graco Canada Customers Graco Standard Warranty