Graco 16H243, 262612, 16H241, 16H245, 16H242, 16F887 16H240 Shutdown and Cleaning, Flushing Sprayer

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Shutdown and Cleaning

NOTICE

Failure to properly clean sprayer after each use will result in hardened materials, damage to the sprayer, and the warranty will no longer be valid. Do not store solvents other than mineral spirits in sprayer. Always flush with Graco pump armor prior to storage.

Flushing Sprayer

Do not spray solvents through the spray tip. Clean the tip in a bucket of compatible solvent.

Keep spray area well-ventilated. Keep a good supply of fresh air moving through the area.

NOTICE

Protect the internal parts of this sprayer from water.

Do not submerge the sprayer in cleaning fluid. Openings in shroud allow cooling of mechanical parts and electron- ics inside. If water or cleaning fluid gets into these open- ings, the sprayer could malfunction or become permanently damaged.

1.Engage trigger lock and pull prime/pressure relief valve UP to release pressure.

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2.Remove material cup and return excess material to proper container. If used, properly dispose the cup liner.

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Shutdown and Cleaning

3.Remove and clean sprayer intake tube and screen with water (or flushing fluid) and a brush every time you flush the sprayer. Reconnect intake tube.

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4.Clean cup if not using a liner, and fill with water or appropriate flushing fluid.

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5.Reconnect material cup and shake sprayer to move clean water around and clean all areas inside of cup.

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6.Disconnect trigger lock and trigger sprayer for approximately 15 seconds. Engage trigger lock.

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7.Discard contaminated fluid and refill with appropri- ate flushing fluid.

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Contents Fine Finish Hand-Held Paint Sprayer 3A1698F Table of Contents Grounding Wire Repair Fire and Explosion Hazard Equipment Misuse Hazard Pressurized Aluminum Parts Hazard Component Identification Charger Status Indicator Lights Charging the BatterySprayer Status Indicator Prime/Pressure Relief Valve Position Trigger Lock Pressure Relief ProcedureSpray Tip Position Setting Hi/Lo Switch Adjusting Pressure Motor Speed Low Speed High SpeedSetup Flexible Suction TubeSpraying Ceilings, Walls and Crown Molding Spraying Floors and Base BoardsSprayer Setup Reversible Tip Selection Chart Starting a New Job Or Refilling the CupInstall Tip/Guard Assembly if not installed Getting Started with Basic TechniquesTriggering Sprayer Aiming SprayerUnclogging Spray Tip/Guard Assembly Shutdown and Cleaning Flushing SprayerTi15529ati16727a Storage Cleaning Sprayer ExteriorFine Finish Tip Wear Replacement Parts and Kits Parts List Description 62-66 Model 16H240 16U241 Alternate Priming Method Inlet Valve Removal/Service InstallationOutlet Valve Repair RemovalTroubleshooting Problem Cause SolutionSpray Pattern Diagnostics Problem Cause Solution See Reversible Tip Selection ChartSpray pattern spits at Technical Data SprayerPreferred Material Settings Log 3A1698F Graco Standard Warranty Graco Information