Repair

Tools Required

Tools needed for complete gun repair:

adjustable wrench

flat head screwdriver (included)

1/8 in. (3 mm) diameter rod

5/16 hex nut driver (included)

Lubrication

Liberally lubricate all o-rings, seals, and threads. Lubri- cate threads and outside of lock ring (11). See page 43 to order lubricant.

Repair

Remove Front End

WARNING

Read warnings, page 7. Proper attachment of front end is critical. Do not operate gun if front end is loose or lock ring is not snug against handle.

1. Follow Pressure Relief Procedure, page 15.

2. Flush Gun, page 20.

CAUTION

If lock ring (R) is stuck due to material buildup, do not force it by turning entire front end. Locating tabs (Z) may break off. Soak front of gun in solvent to soften cured material and free lock ring.

3. Unscrew lock ring (R) until front end of gun is

loose. Turn fluid housing (F) 1/8 turn counterclock- wise. Unscrew lock ring completely and remove front end of gun.

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Graco 309550ZAE important safety instructions Repair, Tools Required, Lubrication, Remove Front End

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