Maintenance

General Maintenance

Checking & Replacing the Needle

Needle wear is expexcted and inspection during Cleaning will ensure the continued top- performance of your Touch-Up Gun. If needle tip wear is noted:

Step 1.

Step 2.

Unscrew the FAN ADJUSTING SCREW (#28) and remove the SPRING (#27).

Using a pair of pliers or other suitable device, carefully pull and twist the NEEDLE ASSEMBLY (#24”S”) until it has been removed.

NOTE (Step 1)Before unscrewing the

ADJUSTMENT SCREW, place a mark on the ADJUSTMENT SCREW where it meets the GUN HOUSING (#13). This will make re- adjusting the gun, after maintenance, easier.

Step 3.

Step 4.

Step 5.

Step 6.

Purchase an identical replacement NEEDLE ASSEMBLY from Harbor Freight Tools.

By hand, carefully insert the needle into the GUN HOUSING (#5) and push until the tip has exited the hole in the AIR CAP (#1).

Place the SPRING over the NEEDLE ASSEMBLY and insert it into the

SPRAYER HOUSING.

Replace the ADJUSTING SCREW and readjust its setting to the position it was in before removed (refer to Step 1).

SKU 00086

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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