Cleanup for Latex Paint
After purging the Paint Roller, use these steps for latex paints only.
1.Place a large empty bucket on a counter or shelf higher than the container of cleaning solution. Warm soapy water is recommended for latex paints. Be sure the empty bucket has greater capacity than the container of water.
2.Hang the Roller Arm (39) onto the empty container so that water pumped through it will flow into the container.
3.Move the Selector Switch to the “Clean” position. This will cause the Pump (15) to operate without pressing the Handle Button (24).
4.While the unit is
5.When all the cleaning solution has been pumped through, elevate the Main Unit above the Handle Assem- bly and continue to run the Pump Assembly (15) until all the cleaning solution has been purged from the unit.
6.Move the Selector Switch to “Off” and unplug the unit.
NOTE: Some paint residue will remain in the tubes, but this will not harm the unit or impair future painting performance.
7.If you are using the Extension, press the tabs on the Roller Arm Coupling (35) of the Extension Tube (34) and pull out the Roller Arm (39). Press the tab on the Handle Connector (27) and remove the Extension Tube (34).
8.If you are not using the Extension, press the tab on the Handle Connector (27) and remove the Roller Arm (39).
9.Clean the Handle unit with a damp cloth.CAUTION: DO NOT IMMERSE THE HANDLE UNIT, AS IT WILL
BE DAMAGED.
Cleanup for Oil Based Paint
After purging the Paint Roller, use these steps for oil based paints only.
1.Place the Roller Arm (39) and Suction Tube (14) in a bucket of mineral spirits or other appropriate paint cleaner.
2.Move the Selector Switch to the “Clean” position. This will cause the Pump (15) to operate without pressing the Handle Button (24).
3.While the unit is
4.After the unit has run for 10 or more minutes, and is clean, follow steps
5.When all the cleaning solution has been pumped through, elevate the Main Unit above the Handle Assem- bly and continue to run the Pump Assembly (15) until all the cleaning solution has been purged from the unit.
6.Move the Selector Switch to “Off” and unplug the unit.
NOTE: Some paint residue will remain in the tubes, but this will not harm the unit or impair future painting
performance. CAUTION: When starting on a new paint project, first purge any solvents or paint pigments in the tubes from the previous clean up.
7.If you are using the Extension, press the tabs on the Quick Release Unit (35) of the Extension Tube (34) and pull out the Roller Arm (39). Press the tab on the Handle Connector (27) and remove the Extension Tube (34).
8.If you are not using the Extension, press the tab on the Handle Connector (27) and remove the Roller Arm (39).
9.Clean the Handle unit with a damp cloth.CAUTION: DO NOT IMMERSE THE HANDLE UNIT, AS IT WILL BE DAMAGED.
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