Graco 255963 Maintenance, Check Heating Fluid Level, Check for Heating Fluid Leakage

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Maintenance

Maintenance

Check Heating Fluid Level

Gradual fluid evaporation can occur, therefore, check the level of heating fluid monthly.

1.Remove plug (6).

2.Place flexible object in port so that it protrudes down. Pull out to observe level.

3.Refill heating fluid as necessary. See Fill Heating Fluid, page 15, for instructions.

Check for Heating Fluid Leakage

When spray material is drained and heating fluid is full, inspect the inside of the hopper for any signs of heating fluid leakage.

Drain Heating Fluid

1.Turn off all heaters and allow heating fluid to cool for a minimum of 8 hours.

2.Place either a 1-gallon (4-liter) or 3-gallon (7-liter) pail directly beneath drain plug (37).

NOTE: Only 1-gallon (4-liter) pails fit beneath drain plug if hoppers are mounted on the back of the frame.

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FIG. 24: Place Pail Beneath Drain Plug

3.Use wrench to hold reducer fitting (36) secure while using another wrench to remove drain plug (37) and capture heating fluid in pail.

4.Use additional pails as necessary until all fluid is drained.

5.Install plug (37) into reducer fitting (36) after fluid is completely drained from the hopper’s (D) outer jack- eted area.

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Contents Double Wall Hopper Contents Related ManualsOptional Accessories Part Description ApprovalsFire and Explosion Hazard Pressurized Equipment Hazard Keep Components a and B Separate Changing MaterialsComponent Identification Double Wall Hoppers Mounted on Side of FrameOverview Spray material temperatureTemperature Oil TimeInstallation Sides of FrameConnect Fluid Outlet Assembly to Lower Attach Hopper to Bracket Optional Accessories Immersion Heater KitImmersion Heater Power Cables Connect Immersion HeaterSetup Connect Return Tube and Recirculation HoseInstall Venting Fittings Fill Heating FluidFill Spray Material Left Side ShownFlush Hopper OperationStartup ShutdownCheck for Heating Fluid Leakage MaintenanceCheck Heating Fluid Level Drain Heating FluidDrain Spray Material Closed Ball ValveRemove Immersion Heater Remove Fluid Outlet Assembly KitRepair Drain Heating Fluid. SeeRemove Hopper Replace GasketsCheck Heating Fluid Level. See Drain Spray Material. See Troubleshooting Problem Cause SolutionImmersion Heater Kit 256257, Troubleshooting 312747L Parts 255963, Double Wall HopperPart Description Qty Hopper Cover LID256259, Double Wall Hopper Mounting Kit Back Mounted Double Wall HopperPart No. Description Qty 256170, Universal Hopper Fluid Outlet Kit 201 202 217 203 205 206Accessories Hopper Technical DataDimensions Gallon Heated Compatible HopperHopper Stand Technical Data 312747L Graco Standard Warranty Graco Information

255963 specifications

The Graco 255963 is a versatile and efficient airless paint sprayer designed for both DIY enthusiasts and professional contractors. Known for its powerful performance and user-friendly design, this sprayer can handle a wide range of projects, making it an essential tool in any painter's arsenal.

One of the standout features of the Graco 255963 is its robust motor that provides the capability to spray thick materials with ease. This high-efficiency motor allows for unmatched consistency in spray patterns, ensuring even coverage without the hassle of brush or roller application. The sprayer can handle up to 0.34 gallons of material per minute, making it suitable for larger jobs as well as smaller touch-ups.

The Graco 255963 is equipped with an easy-to-use control system that includes adjustable pressure settings. This feature lets users customize the pressure for different materials, ranging from thin stains to thicker paints. The variable pressure control helps to achieve the desired finish while reducing overspray, saving both time and materials.

Another key technology that enhances the user experience is the sprayer’s SmartControl technology. This innovative system ensures a consistent spray pattern at any pressure, allowing for a professional-looking finish regardless of the project size. Additionally, the Graco 255963 comes with a built-in hose and gun storage, making transportation and storage effortless.

Durability is a hallmark of the Graco brand, and the 255963 is no exception. Constructed with high-quality materials, this paint sprayer is built to withstand the rigors of frequent use on job sites. Furthermore, it features a stainless steel piston pump that provides high pressure, increasing the life expectancy of the equipment.

For user comfort, the Graco 255963 features a lightweight design, allowing for ease of handling during long painting sessions. It also includes an ergonomic handle and trigger that minimizes strain on the hands, making it suitable for prolonged use.

In summary, the Graco 255963 airless paint sprayer stands out due to its powerful motor, adjustable pressure settings, SmartControl technology, and robust construction. Whether for home improvement projects or professional applications, this sprayer delivers efficiency, precision, and quality, making it a reliable choice for any painter.