Troubleshooting, Technical Data, Spray Gun

T1-TITANIUM NON-HVLP SPRAY GUN

Troubleshooting

WARNING

Follow Pressure Relief Procedure, page 3, before troubleshooting or servicing. Read warnings, page 2.

Problem	Cause	Solution
	Normal pattern	No action necessary

Right
	Dirty or damaged air cap or fluid nozzle.	Rotate air cap 180°.
		If pattern follows air cap, problem is in air cap. Clean and
		inspect. See page 4. If pattern is not corrected, replace air
		cap.
Wrong		If pattern does not follow the air cap, the problem is with the
Wrong		fluid nozzle. Clean and inspect the nozzle. See page 4. If the
Heavy top or
Heavy top or		pattern is not corrected, replace nozzle.
bottom pattern		pattern is not corrected, replace nozzle.
bottom pattern
	Pressure too high for viscosity of material	a. Reduce air pressure and increase fluid pressure.
	being sprayed.	b. Increase material viscosity
		b. Increase material viscosity
		c. Correct pattern by narrowing fan size with spray width
		adjustment knob.
Wrong
Split pattern
	Dirty or distorted air horn holes.	Rotate air cap 180°.
		If pattern follows air cap, problem is in air cap. Clean and
		inspect. See page 4. If pattern is not corrected, replace air
		cap.
Wrong
Will not spray.	Fluid adjustment knob (16) turned too far	Adjust knob (16) to the counterclockwise.
	clockwise.
	a. Fluid pressure too high for viscosity of	a. Reduce fluid pressure.
	material being sprayed.
	b. Air pressure too low.	b. Increase air pressure.
	c. Gun held too close to surface.	c. Hold gun about 6-8 inches (150-200 mm) from surface.
Wrong
Heavy pattern or
orange peel

Technical Data

Maximum Air and Fluid Inlet Pressure: 100 psi (0.7 MPa, 7 bar)

Air Consumption:

•Part No. 5430: 11 CFM at 50 psi (345 kPa, 3.4 bar)

•Part No. 5435: 13.8 CFM at 50 psi (345 kPa, 3.4 bar)

Wetted Parts: stainless steel, carbon steel, aluminum, PTFE, low density polyethylene

Weight: 1 lb. 3 oz. (0.54 kg)

Spray Gun

•1/4 npsm (R1/4-19) air inlet

•3/8 npsm (R3/8-19) fluid inlet

310584D

5435, 5430, 310584D, T1-Titanium specifications

Graco Inc is a leading manufacturer in the field of fluid handling systems, known for its innovative and reliable products. One of its standout offerings is the T1-Titanium paint sprayers, specifically the models 310584D, 5430, and 5435. These sprayers cater to professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike, providing exceptional performance for various painting applications, including residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

The T1-Titanium series is characterized by its lightweight and durable design, highlighting the use of titanium in its construction. This material not only ensures longevity but also makes the sprayers easier to handle, reducing fatigue during extended use. The models are engineered for high efficiency, allowing users to complete projects faster while maintaining a quality finish.

One of the main features of the T1-Titanium sprayers is their adjustable pressure control. This technology gives users the flexibility to adjust the spray pattern and flow rate according to the specific requirements of their projects. Whether applying broad strokes on large surfaces or dealing with intricate detailing, the models effectively accommodate various needs, ensuring optimal coverage and reduced overspray.

The 310584D, 5430, and 5435 also integrate Graco's ProConnect system, which allows for quick and easy replacement of the pump without the need for additional tools. This feature significantly reduces downtime, enabling painters to keep projects on schedule. Additionally, the models are equipped with a robust filtration system that ensures the sprayers operate cleanly, minimizing clogs and extending the overall life of the equipment.

Another important characteristic of these sprayers is their versatility; they are compatible with a wide range of coatings, including stains, sealers, and latex paints. This adaptability makes them ideal for various applications, from residential repaints to large-scale commercial projects.

In summary, Graco Inc's T1-Titanium paint sprayers, particularly the 310584D, 5430, and 5435 models, are exemplary products in the painting equipment market. With their lightweight titanium construction, adjustable pressure control, ProConnect system, and versatility with coatings, these sprayers are designed to meet the demands of both professionals and DIYers, delivering exceptional results with ease and efficiency.