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Refer to “TYPICAL INSTALLATION” drawing
below
Set up the “Steadi-Grip” with the CONVENTIONAL or
HVLP gun along with at least 5 ft. of air and fluid
hose. Attach air hose from extractor to air inlet on
handle of steadigrip assembly. Pour paint into
canister with liner.
Re-attach lid to canister and firmly tighten four knobs
over canister lid. Set air pressure from air regulator
mounted on extractor and fluid pressure by adjusting
fluid pressure adjustment knob on cup handle.
CLEANING
1. Open air release valve on pressure cup cover.
2. Reduce pressure in cup until gauge reads zero,
(turn knob counter-clockwise).
3. Loosen cup cover and set fluid tube on angle in
cup.
4. Loosen air nozzle two turns, place cloth over
nozzle and pull the trigger to force paint into cup.
5. Remove cover and clean cup and cover
thoroughly.
6. With approximately 1/4 to 1/2 cup of clean solvent,
attach cover and set fluid pressure at
approximately 10 PSI.
7. Close air adjusting valve at spray gun.
8. Trigger gun and allow solvent to flow into a
container until it flows clear.
9.
Remove solvent, then clean air nozzle. If any dirt
appears in orifice, clean with tooth pick; wire will
damage nozzle. Blow nozzle and cup dry.
NOTE
Before refilling canister with paint, shut
off air supply to the cup and release
pressure from canister by rotating
pressure relief knob counter clockwise
WARNING
Chlorinated solvents and aluminum are
incompatible and will cause an adverse
chemical reaction, possibly resulting in bodily
injury. Under NO circumstances should
chlorinated solvents be used with the “Steady
Grip Pressure Cup”.
WARNING
All air and fluid pressure in the system must
be relieved before servicing the cup and before
cup is filled or cleaned. Attempting to service
the cup while pressurized could result in
damage to components or personal injury.
SETUP AND OPERATION
