Tool Troubleshooting
Problem |
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Decreased output. | 1. Not enough air pressure | 1. | Check for loose connections and make sure | |
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| (CFM) at required pressure (PSI) to the |
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| tool’s air inlet. Do not exceed maximum air |
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| pressure. |
| 2. | Obstructed trigger. | 2. | Clean around trigger to ensure free |
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| movement. |
| 3. | Blocked air inlet screen (if | 3. | Clean air inlet screen of buildup. |
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| equipped). |
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| 4. | Air leaking from loose | 4. | Make sure housing is properly assembled and |
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| housing. |
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| 5. | Air Regulator set too low. | 5. | Adjust Air Regulator setting. |
Severe air | 1. | 1. | Check for incorrect alignment and uneven | |
leakage. |
| components. |
| gaps. If |
(Slight air leakage |
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| replace damaged parts before use. |
is normal, | 2. Loose housing. | 2. | Tighten housing assembly. If housing cannot | |
especially on older |
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| tighten properly, internal parts may be |
tools.) |
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| misaligned. |
| 3. | Damaged connectors or | 3. | Replace damaged components. |
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| housing. |
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Inconsistent paint | 1. | Clogged Air Cap (1) or | 1. | Clean , adjust or replace Air Cap or Fluid |
flow, blobs and |
| damaged Fluid Nozzle (2). |
| Nozzle. |
splatters | 2. | Clogged Paint Filter (27). | 2. | Clean Paint Filter (27). |
| 3. | Damaged or dirty Paint | 3. | Clean, repair or replace Paint Needle (9). |
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| Needle (9). |
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| 4. | Contaminated paint. | 4. | Remove paint and filter it. |
Paint blows out | 1. | Air pressure set too high. | 1. | Adjust Air Regulator to no more than 45 PSI. |
too hard |
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| Fine tune air pressure using Air Adjustment |
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| Valve (31). |
Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the tool. Disconnect air supply before service.
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