SECTION 7: SERVICE
Troubleshooting
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Fluttering or spit- | 1. Dry or worn | fluid | nozzle | seat | 1. | Tighten fluid tip or replace | ||||||||
ting spray. |
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| 2. | Material level too low. |
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| 3. | Fluid nozzle obstructed. |
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| 4. | Dry needle packing. |
| 4. | Lubricate needle. | ||
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Uneven top or bot- | 1. Atomizing | cap | holes | are | 1. | Clear holes. | ||||||||
tom pattern. |
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Right or left arc | 1. Left or right side horn holes are | 1. | Clear holes. | |||||||||||
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Heavy deposit of | 1. The material flow exceeds the | 1. | Lower fluid flow. | |||||||||||
material in center. |
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| 2. | Inlet air pressure is too low. | 2. | Increase inlet air pressure. | |||
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| 3. | Material is too thick. |
| 3. | Thin material. | ||
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Narrow center pat- | 1. Fluid control turned in too far. | 1. | Lower fluid flow. | |||||||||||
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| 2. | Reduce inlet air pressure. |
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| 3. | Increase fluid pressure. |
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| 4. | Material is too thin. |
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Gun leaks from | 1. Debris will not let | the needle | 1. | Clean or replace both. | ||||||||||
fluid nozzle. |
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Model T23092 |