Service
Fluid Adjustment Assembly Repair
1.Prepare the gun for service as instructed on page 22.
2.Using a 14 mm socket wrench, remove the fluid adjustment assembly (45). See Fig. 21.
3.Turn the stem (45a) fully clockwise and remove the sleeve stop (45e).
4.To completely disassemble the fluid adjustment assembly, the sleeve stop (45e) must be assembled back on to the stem (45a). Turn the stem until the sleeve is protruding about 0.4 inches (10 mm).
5.To remove the sleeve (45d), hold the cap (45c) and turn the sleeve stop (45e) counterclockwise with a wrench.
6.Remove the stem (45a) and
7.Repair or replace any damaged parts. Lubricate the
8.Carefully apply low strength (purple) Loctite or equivalent thread sealant to the sleeve (45d) external threads. Turn the sleeve in with the sleeve stop (45e) until it bottoms out, then back it out 1/8 turn.
CAUTION
Do not allow Loctite to get onto the stem (45a) during assembly or the stem will not turn after assembly.
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45
45c
45a
45b 45d
44
39
7 41 23
45e
40, 42
Lubricate
Carefully apply low strength (purple) Loctite or equivalent to sleeve (45d) external thread. Turn sleeve in with sleeve stop (45e) until it bottoms out, then back out 1/8 turn. Allow Loctite to cure overnight.
Do not remove
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9. | Place the fluid adjustment assembly on the work- | Fig. 21 |
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| bench with its threaded end facing down and allow |
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| the Loctite to cure over night. |
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10. | After the Loctite has cured, install the fluid |
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| adjustment assembly into the gun. Tighten the |
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| adjustment knob (45c) with the 14 mm socket |
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| wrench. |
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