L0553
NOZZLE & NEEDLE
1.Unscrew Air Cap (1).
2.Remove the Air Cap (2).
3.Completely remove Fluid Adjustment Screw (8).
4.Remove the Spring (7).
5.Push out the Needle (6) – do not use tools for this.
6.Remove the Fluid Tip (4).
7.Remove Fluid Tip Seal (5).
8.Remove Spray Direction Plate(3).
9.Place all of these items into a container and clean them using a brush and clean thinners.
10.Clean the inside of the gun.
11.Thoroughly dry these parts before reassembling.
12.Grease the Gland Seal (10).
13.Reassemble parts in reverse order. It is recommended fitting the Fluid Tip (4) prior to the needle.
NEVER DISPOSE OF PAINTS OR SOLVENTS INTO DRAINS. CONTACT YOUR LOCAL COUNCIL TO ARRANGE COLLECTION OR FOR DETAILS OF NEAREST REGISTERED DISPOSAL SITE.
TURBINE UNIT
The turbine unit only requires minimal maintenance.
1.Ensure its filter element is kept clean at all times.This is the filter underneath the main body. Disconnect the unit from the mains, turn on side and remove foam material. This can be washed out if necessary and replaced when dry. From time to time this filter will need replacing (part no.L0058).
2.The turbine bearings are sealed and lubricated for life. There is no maintenance or adjustment required.
3.Clean the turbine and hose unit with a damp cloth after use.
4.The hose is stored by locating this into the clips on the side of the main body.
5.The mains lead is stored by wrapping around the base of the unit and locating the plug in the space at the back of the unit.
6.The compartment on the top of the unit can be used for the storage of accessories.
TROUBLE SHOOTING
PROBLEM | CAUSE | ACTION REQUIRED | |
The paint runs on the item | Paint too diluted | Add undiluted material | |
being sprayed |
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Paint volume too high | Reduce the paint flow with Fluid | ||
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| Adjusting Screw (8) | |
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| Moving too slowly | Increase speed of application | |
| Gun trigger being held for too long | Release Trigger earlier | |
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| Gun too close | Increase the distance between gun and | |
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Paint is thin or irregular | Paint too diluted | Add undiluted material | |
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| Paint volume too low | Increase the paint flow with Fluid | |
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| Adjusting Screw (8) | |
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| Moving too fast | Reduce speed of application | |
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| Gun clogged | Clean the gun | |
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| Gun too far away | Reduce the distance between gun and | |
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No paint being produced | Paint too thick | Add thinner | |
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| Gun clogged | Clean the gun | |
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| Pick up tube clogged | Clean Paint Feed Tube (11) | |
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| Air hose split | Replace air Hose (15) | |
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| Grainy paint | Filter the paint | |
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| Container almost empty | Refill Container | |
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| Gun at an angle | Ensure Paint Feed Tube (11) is angled | |
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