Fan Direction and Pattern Adjustment

IMPORTANT: Before using for the first time, the spray gun must be cleaned using a solvent based thinner. If not removed, the red oil used by the manufacturer for testing and corrosion protection may contaminate paint. IMPORTANT: The Spray Gun must be cleaned immediately after use.

Improper cleaning is a common reason for the Spray Gun not to work.

Note: Always make sure the Vent (48) is clear and unclogged.

Fan Direction

To change the direction of the fan from horizontal to vertical, loosen the Lock Ring and turn the Air Cap (1S) 90 degrees. After the adjustment, tighten the Lock Ring by hand. See FIGURE 3 below.

Lock Ring

Horizontal Fan

FIGURE 3	Air Cap	Vertical Fan
		Vertical Fan

Pattern Adjustment

Warning!! Never exceed the Maximum Inlet PSI of 80 PSI.

1.If you need to reduce the air pressure for specific areas, adjust the air compressor.

2.To set the pattern size specific to the job, use the Pattern Control Knob (13) (see FIGURE 1 on page 6). By turning it counterclockwise (all the way open), the pattern will flatten. Turn the Pattern Control Knob (13) clockwise for a round pattern.

See FIGURE 4 below.

FIGURE 4

Flat/Open

Round/Closed

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SKU 30224

Troubleshooting section at end of manual.

REV 10/06

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