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| Basic Troubleshooting |
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Pressure is set at maximum but | Spray tip is clogged. | Unclog spray tip, see Operation |
cannot achieve a good spray pattern. |
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| Reversible spray tip is in UNCLOG | Rotate |
| position. | spray tip so it points forward on gun. |
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| Spray tip is too large for sprayer. | Select smaller spray tip. |
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| Spray tip is worn beyond capability of | Replace spray tip. |
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| Extension cord is too long or not | Replace extension cord. See |
| heavy enough gauge. | Grounding and Electrical |
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| Requirements, page 6. |
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| Spray gun fluid filter is clogged. | Clean or replace spray gun fluid filter, |
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| see Operation manual 312001. |
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| InstaClean fluid filter is clogged. | Clean or replace InstaClean fluid |
| (ProX7 and ProX9 Only) | filter, see Operation manual 312001. |
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| Inlet screen is clogged. | Clean debris off inlet screen. |
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| Pump valves are worn. | Check for worn pump valves. |
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| a. Prime sprayer with paint |
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| b. Trigger gun momentarily. |
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| When trigger is released, |
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| pump should cycle momen- |
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| tarily and stop. If pump con- |
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| tinues to cycle, pump valves |
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| may be worn. |
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| Material is too thick. | Thin material. |
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| Hose is too long (if extra section is | Remove extra section of hose. |
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Spray gun stopped spraying. Pump is | Spray tip is clogged. | Unclog spray tip, see Operation man- |
not cycling. |
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When paint is sprayed, it runs down | Coat is going on too thick. | Move gun faster. |
the wall or sags. |
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| Choose a tip with smaller hole size. | |
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| Choose tip with wider fan. |
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| Make sure gun is far enough from |
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When paint is sprayed, coverage is | Coat is going on too thin. | Move gun slower. |
inadequate. |
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| Choose tip with larger hole size. | |
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| Choose tip with narrower fan. |
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| Make sure gun is close enough to |
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