Install Spray Tip/Guard Assembly if not installed

Install Spray Tip/Guard Assembly (if not installed)

This equipment stays pressurized until pressure is manually relieved. To help prevent serious injury from pressurized fluid, such as skin injection, splashing fluid

Getting Started with Basic Techniques

Use a piece of scrap cardboard to practice these basic spraying techniques before you begin spraying the surface.

•Hold sprayer 10 in. (25 cm) from surface and aim straight at surface. Tilting sprayer to direct spray angle causes an uneven finish.

and moving parts, follow the Pressure Relief Procedure when you stop spraying and before cleaning, checking, or servicing the equipment.

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1.Engage trigger lock and put prime/spray valve UP to release pressure.

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2.Install filter to spray/tip guard assembly.

NOTE: Spray tip filter is reverse-threaded. Turn left (or counter-clockwise) to install. Turn right (or clock- wise) to remove.

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NOTICE

Make sure spray tip filter is completely screwed into the spray/tip guard assembly to avoid damage to the filter. Do not use a damaged filter or poor sprayer performance may result.

Do NOT place hands in front of tip.

3.Screw spray/tip guard assembly onto sprayer. Tighten retaining nut until completely engaged with sprayer. Do not overtighten nut.

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NOTICE

The spray tip is permanently attached to the spray/tip guard assembly. Removal will result in damage.

•Flex wrist to keep sprayer pointed straight. Fanning sprayer to direct spray at angle causes uneven finish.

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NOTE: How fast you move the sprayer will affect spray application. If material is pulsating, you are moving too fast. If material drips, you are moving too slow. See Trouble- shooting, page 27.