Graco Inc 313347C, AA30, 257096, 257380 Needle Replacement, Removal, Installation

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Needle Replacement

Needle Replacement

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1

 

3

9

 

 

11a

8

5

26

15

11

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Removal

1.Relieve pressure, page 2. Set trigger lock (11a).

2.Disconnect air hose from gun.

3.Disconnect bracket (36) from retainer (16) and swivel bracket out of the way

4.Remove tip (28) and guard (29), Parts, page 7, from air cap manifold (26).

5.Release trigger lock (11a). Squeeze trigger (11). Remove set screw (39) at base of air cap manifold (26). Unscrew air cap manifold from front of gun (26).

6.Squeeze trigger. Remove diffuser housing (3).

7.Remove locknut (10) and end cap (9).

8.Tap needle assembly (8), Parts, page 7, out, with needle exiting through front of gun.

9.Use a soft brush to clean out internal passages of gun.

Installation

1.Apply non-silicon grease to o-rings of new needle.

2.Guide new needle (8), Parts, page 7, through front of gun.

3.Loosely install end cap (9) and locknut (10).

4.Grease threads of needle housing (3).

5.Squeeze trigger (11) and install diffuser (5). Torque to 26-32 ft-lb (36-40 N•m).

6.Hold gun with nozzle facing up.

7.Turn locknut (10) clockwise until you see and feel trigger (11) raise slightly.

8.Turn locknut (10) 3/4 turn counter-clockwise.

NOTE: Needle is properly adjusted when trigger moves freely.

NOTICE

The end of the diffuser housing must be flush or sticking out beyond the manifold in order to ensure a proper seal.

9.Screw air cap manifold (26) on until end of manifold is flush with end of diffuser housing (5).

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Contents Models 257096, RAC Tip 257380, Flat Tip AA30 Air Assisted Spray GunSetup Pressure Relief ProcedureComponent Identification Trigger LockOperation Tip and Guard on GunFlushing and Cleaning MaintenanceRemoval Needle ReplacementInstallation Test Needle Installation Technical Data32c 32b PartsFor Graco Canada Customers Graco Standard Warranty