Operating Instructions and Replacement Parts List
SOLVENT
Figure 4 - Prevent Clogged Tip
Spraying Instructions (Cont.)
2.Point gun in a safe direction and spray. This should clear tip of any blockage.
3.Rotate the tip back to the spray posi- tion and continue spraying (See Fig. 5).
4.If clogging continues, replace gun filter and consider straining the paint prior to use.
CLEANSPRAY
Figure 5 - Clean and Spray Position
Equipment damage
can occur if a needle or sharp object is used to clean the tip. Tungsten carbide is brittle and can be chipped.
FIXED TIP:
1.Depressurize and turn off the unit per manufacturer’s instructions.
2.Lock gun trigger.
3.Remove tip and tip guard from the gun.
4.Soak tip in water or appropriate sol- vent and brush away old paint or
impurities with a toothbrush until the tip orifice has been cleared.
ADJUSTABLE TIP:
1.Turn adjustment knob fully counter- clockwise to open tip to largest spray pattern.
2.Pull trigger and spray into a bucket or container. This should clear the tip of any blockage.
3.If clogging continues, replace gun fil- ter and consider straining the paint prior to use.
2.Release Trigger Lock.
3.Point Spray Gun into an empty waste bucket and pull the Trigger. Spray at least 1 gallon of fluid into waste bucket. To reduce splashing, direct the fluid stream along the inside of the bucket and well above the fluid level.
REFER TO PAINT SPRAYER SHUT- DOWN PROCEDURES.
4.Depressurize and turn off sprayer per manufacturer’s instructions.
5.With the gun pointed in a safe direc- tion, pull the gun trigger with the trigger lock disengaged to ensure system is depressurized.
6.Engage Trigger Lock.
7.At this point the pump and spray gun are clean, but still require prepa- ration for storage. Spray Tip Guard or any accessory being used still require cleaning.
CLEANING SPRAY TIP GUARD:
1.Remove Spray Tip with 1” or adjustable wrench.
2.Clean Tip Guard with a cleaning brush.
Maintenance
Pump damage
may occur if these instructions are not followed.
Before perform-
ing any maintenance, make sure to relieve pressure from system and dis- connect power from sprayer.
•Do not use oil based solvents to clean equipment after using latex based coatings. Use only warm soapy water.
•Always replace clogged gun filters, do not attempt to clean them.
•Carefully follow cleaning and stor- age instructions for your sprayer.
•Do not use metal or other hard objects to pick dried paint material from Spray Tip Orifice.
TRIGGER LOCK
get the actuator to wiggle slightly with your finger while holding the trigger against the trigger lock when it is in the locked position. If you cannot, adjust the trigger position by following these instructions:
1.Place trigger in locked orientation (tabs horizontal).
2.With one hand holding trigger lightly against lock, use a 1/4” nut driver to turn nut in until trigger starts to come off the lock.
3.Reverse the nut (counterclockwise) 1/2 turn.
TIP SEAL AND WASHER
Occasionally, you will need to replace the silver seal and black washer located inside the tip base.
1.To replace seal and washer, first loosen tip base with adjustable wrench, and then remove by hand.
2.Remove spray tip.
3.With Phillips screwdriver, push seal and washer out from front of tip base.
4.With flat side of seal facing up, place seal in base. Make sure it lines up properly with base.
5.Place washer in base. Make sure it lines up properly with base.
6.Put spray tip back in tip base.
7.Reattach tip base to gun valve.
Make sure spray tip and tip base fit snugly in place. A loose fit can lead to misdirected spray discharge and a skin injection hazard.
CLEANING YOUR GUN: Follow clean- ing, use and maintenance instructions included with your paint sprayer. After flushing the pump and when finishing:
1.Rotate Spray Tip to the cleaning position.
Pulling the trigger must not open the gun valve when trigger lock is activated.
You should be able to
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