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OPERATION & MAINTENANCE

INSTRUCTIONS

GC0813

SPRAY GUN

MODEL NO: AP17

PART NO: 3082100

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Summary of Contents for AP17

Page 1: ...OPERATION MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS GC0813 SPRAY GUN MODEL NO AP17 PART NO 3082100 ...

Page 2: ...forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service GUARANTEE This product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase Please keep your receipt which will be required as proof of purchase This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or tampered with in any way or not used for the purpose for which it was intend...

Page 3: ... is any doubt do not operate the tool COMPRESSED AIR EQUIPMENT 1 Compressed air can be dangerous Ensure that you are thoroughly familiar with all precautions relating to the use of compressors and a compressed air supply 2 Never direct a jet of compressed air at people or animals 3 Always ensure that the equipment being used has a safe working pressure exceeding the output pressure of the compress...

Page 4: ...d follow the manufacturer s instructions Take particular care if spraying isocyanate paints Products used in a spray gun may be covered by COSHH Regulations 6 Always disconnect the spray gun from the air supply when it is not in use and before any disassembly 7 Never spray paint towards people or animals 8 In the case of injury seek expert medical advice immediately Never smoke while spraying or p...

Page 5: ... OVERVIEW NO DESCRIPTION NO DESCRIPTION 1 Air Nozzle 8 Spanner 2 Locking Ring 9 Cleaning Brush 3 Air Cap Needle 10 Paint Container 4 Paint Flow Adjustment Knob 11 Container Locking Arm 5 Patten Adjustment Knob 12 Trigger 6 Airline Connection 13 Side Wings 7 Airflow Adjustment Knob 1 3 6 5 4 7 11 8 10 9 2 12 13 ...

Page 6: ...ten the spray gun life due to faster wear and could become a safety hazard Water in the air line will also cause damage and may contaminate the paint being used Therefore ensure the air supply is properly filtered Line pressure or supply hose inside diameter should be increased to compensate for unusually long air hoses over 10m Minimum hose diameter should be 6mm ID and fittings should have the s...

Page 7: ...ore than 3 4 full Make sure that the top edge of the container and the sealing gasket in the lid are clean and free from damage before mounting the gun on the container The container locking lever must be tightened firmly to prevent any leaks from around the container rim also it is very important to keep the container vent clear Remember that some modern paints require specialist respiratory prot...

Page 8: ... it takes for the cup to empty 2 Thin as required until times are achieved 3 Alternatively if a viscosity cup is not available the following information can be used as a rough guide Water based paints emulsions 10 20 water Oil based paints gloss up to 10 thinners Cellulose paints up to 50 cellulose thinners If in any doubt contact the paint manufacturer Having mixed the paint thoroughly in a separ...

Page 9: ...the air pressure The air flow needed will vary according to the paint in use with thicker paints needing more air SPRAYING TECHNIQUES Practice spraying on a piece of material with the same type of surface as the article you wish to spray eg metal for a car body panel wood for a piece of furniture etc Always make adjustments to the spray pattern according to the conditions You may need to increase ...

Page 10: ...ray at an angle as this will lead to paint runs on the surface Always use smooth and even strokes When spraying large areas using a criss cross pattern as shown Never start or stop the spray gun while it is aimed at the surface to be sprayed Evenly control the speed of movement of the spray gun Moving quickly over the surface will give a thin coat and slow movement will give a heavy coat Apply one...

Page 11: ...fill with thinner Spray the thinners through the spray gun until it is clean 2 Residue from dirty solvent may clog the narrow air passages in the gun Use a small cleaning brush and solvent to wash off accumulated paint 3 Wipe down the outside of the gun with a solvent dampened cloth DO NOT poke any of the holes in the air cap or nozzle with metal instruments These holes are precision drilled and c...

Page 12: ...just air regulator to increase pressure Over painting Spray gun not clean resulting in needle valve sticking Dismantle spray gun and clean with thinner Too much paint Adjust the volume regulator to reduce paint volume Try spraying two thin coats of paint Viscosity too low Check the paint viscosity using a viscosity cup Orange peel or fogging Wrong solvent used Use different solvent Spray gun held ...

Page 13: ...13 Parts Service 020 8988 7400 E mail Parts clarkeinternational com or Service clarkeinternational com PARTS DIAGRAM ...

Page 14: ...edle Sub assembly 11 Air Nozzle Sealing Gasket 38 Needle Adjustment Spring 12 Air Nozzle Cap 39 Needle Spring Seat 13 Air Nozzle Circlip 40 Needle Adjustment Knob 14 Airflow Adj uster Sealing Ring 41 Container Connector 15 Airflow Adjustment Knob 42 Connecting Spiggot 16 Circlip 43 Connector Nut 17 Airflow Adjuster Seat 44 Container Sealing Gasket 18 AirlineConnector 45 Container Locking Arm 19 Ci...

Page 15: ...15 Parts Service 020 8988 7400 E mail Parts clarkeinternational com or Service clarkeinternational com DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ...

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