Fault description
Cause
Remedy
Horn air pressure too
low
Raise horn air pressure using the horn air
control (F).
Split spray jet
Not enough material
Increase material feed.
Reduce spraying air pressure (A).
Material too thin
Change material consistency.
Horn air pressure too
high
Raise horn air pressure using the horn air
control (F).
Cone-shaped spray
jet
Bores in air cap are
soiled
Clean and check air cap. Replace air cap if
defective
Nozzle soiled or defec-
tive
Clean and check the nozzle. If nozzle is
defective, replace it along with the needle
9.3.1 “Replace needle and nozzle.”.
Sickle-shaped spray
jet
Bores in air cap are
soiled
Clean and check air cap. Replace air cap if
defective
Nozzle soiled or defec-
tive
Clean and check the nozzle. If nozzle is
defective, replace it along with the needle
9.3.1 “Replace needle and nozzle.”.
Cap nut or nozzle is not
properly tightened
Uneven spray jet
Nozzle soiled or defec-
tive.
Clean and check the nozzle. If nozzle is
defective, replace it along with the needle
9.3.1 “Replace needle and nozzle.”.
Material pressure too
low.
Increase material pressure.
Infeed line pinched or
broken
Check infeed line.
Needle does not close
correctly.
Check Control air.
Check operation of needle. Replace
needle, if defective, together with the
Cap nut or nozzle is not
properly tightened
Needle seal worn out
Faults
02/2020
EcoGun AS AUTO pro - MSG00005EN
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