Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

Problem

What to Check

 

How to check

 

 

 

Sprayer does not run at all

Motor is hot or there is a fault in the

Allow sprayer to cool. If sprayer runs

AND

motor thermal device.

when cool, correct cause of

 

overheating. Keep sprayer in cooler

Displays Code 06 message

 

 

location with good ventilation. Make

OR

 

sure motor air intake is not blocked. If

 

sprayer still does not run, replace

Control board status light blinks 6

 

 

motor.

times repeatedly

 

NOTE: Motor must be cooled down

 

 

 

 

for the test.

 

 

1.

Check thermal device

 

 

 

connector (yellow wires)

 

 

 

at control board.

 

 

2.

Disconnect thermal device

 

 

 

connector from control board

 

 

 

socket. Make sure contacts are

 

 

 

clean and secure. Measure

 

 

 

resistance of the thermal

 

 

 

device. If reading is not correct,

 

 

 

replace motor.

 

 

Check Motor Thermal Switch:

 

 

Unplug thermal wires. Set meter to

 

 

ohms. Meter should read 100k ohms.

 

 

3.

Reconnect thermal device

 

 

 

connector to control board

 

 

 

socket. Connect power, turn

 

 

 

sprayer ON and control knob 1/2

 

 

 

turn clockwise. If sprayer does

 

 

 

not run, replace control board.

 

 

 

Basic electrical problems

Motor leads are securely fastened

Replace loose terminals; crimp to

 

and properly mated

leads. Be sure terminal are firmly

 

 

connected.

 

 

Clean circuit board terminals.

 

 

Securely reconnect leads.

 

 

 

 

For loose motor brush lead

Tighten terminal screws. Replace

 

connections and terminals.

brushes if leads are damaged.

 

 

 

 

Brushes must be 1/2 in. [13mm]

Replace brushes.

 

minimum length. NOTE: Brushes do

 

 

 

not wear at the same rate on both

 

 

 

sides of motor. Check both brushes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Broken or misaligned motor brush

Replace spring if broken. Realign

 

springs. Rolled portion of spring must

spring with brush.

 

rest squarely on top of brush.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor brushes may be binding in

Clean brush holders. Remove carbon

 

brush holders.

with small cleaning brush. Align brush

 

 

leads with slot in brush holder to

 

 

assure free vertical brush movement.

 

 

 

 

Motor armature commutator for burn

Remove motor and have motor shop

 

spots, gouges or extreme roughness.

resurface commutator if possible.

 

 

 

 

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Graco 395/490/495/595 important safety instructions Motor thermal device When cool, correct cause