Operation

Flush the Gun Daily

WARNING

INJECTION HAZARD

To reduce the risk of a fluid injection injury, follow the Pressure Relief Proce- dure on page 7 before cleaning,

removing, or installing a spray tip and whenever you are instructed to relieve pressure.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of serious injury, including splashing fluid in the eyes or on the skin, or static electric discharge when flushing:

DBe sure the entire system, including flushing pails, are properly grounded.

DRemove the tip guard and spray tip.

DMaintain metal-to-metal contact between the gun and a grounded metal waste container. See Fig. 7, page 10.

DUse the lowest possible pressure.

NOTE:

DFlush the pump and gun before the fluid can dry in it.

DIf it is available, the flushing procedure provided in the pump or sprayer manual should be used instead of this procedure.

1.Relieve the pressure as instructed on page 7.

2.Disconnect the atomizing air hose and the fluid supply line.

3.Remove the tip guard and spray tip. Clean the parts.

4.Connect a compatible solvent supply to the gun.

5.Start the pump and operate it at its lowest pres- sure.

6.Hold a metal part of the gun firmly against a grounded metal waste container, and trigger the gun until all the paint is removed from the gun passages.

7.Relieve the pressure as instructed on page 7.

8.Disconnect the solvent supply.

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Hitachi AA 2000 dimensions Flush the Gun Daily