Troubleshooting
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Sprayer sprays with poor results | Tip is partially clogged | See Unclogging Tip/Guard |
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| Assembly, page 15. |
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| Tip is not in correct position | Rotate tip to SPRAY position. |
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| Incorrect tip for application of | See Reversible Tip Selection |
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| Tip filter is partially clogged | Clean or replace filter. See page 15. |
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| Suction Tube screen is partially | Clean or replace Suction Tube. See |
| clogged. | page 16. |
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| Fine Finish Optimizer is partially | Clean or replace Fine Finish Opti- |
| clogged. | mizer. See page 10. |
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| Fine Finish Optimizer is installed | Make sure compatible material is |
| while using an incompatible material. | being used. See Reversible Tip |
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| Selection Chart, page 13. |
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| Tip is worn or damaged | Replace tip. See Install Tip/Guard |
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| Assembly, page 13. |
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| Inlet or Outlet Valves are worn. | Replace sprayer. |
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| Sprayer is pulsating while spraying | |
| water. | See page 10. |
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Paint leaks from sprayer trigger area. | Sprayer has reached its maximum | Replace sprayer. |
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Spray Pattern Diagnostics |
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Spray pattern is pulsating: | The | Make sure material and tip are compati- | |
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| while using thick material. | ble. See Reversible Tip Selection Chart, |
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| Operator is moving too fast while | page 13. |
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| spraying. |
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| Slow speed of movement. |
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Spray pattern has tails: | Fine Finish Optimizer is installed while | Make sure compatible material is being | |
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| using an incompatible material. | used. See Reversible Tip Selection |
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| Chart, page 13. |
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| Fine Finish Optimizer is partially | Clean or replace Fine Finish Optimizer. |
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| clogged. | See page 10. |
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| Material not compatible with sprayer. | Switch material. |
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| Inlet or Outlet Valves are worn. | Replace sprayer. |
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