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Cleaning Instructions - Spraying from the Paint Pot
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Disconnect Air Hose (15) from spray gun.
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Remove Paint Pot (12).
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Pour any leftover paint into its container so that it can be used in the future. Pull the trigger to allow paint to run out of the Rigid Pick-Up Tube (11).
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Connect Air Hose (15) to the spray gun.
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Pour a quantity of the respective thinners into the Paint Pot (12), reassemble the spray gun, then spray this liquid through the spray gun. Repeat this
until the thinners being sprayed is coming through with no traces of paint.
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Clean any traces of paint off the outside of the spray gun.
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Clean Paint Container Gasket (9).
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Unscrew Air Cap Ring (2).
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Remove Air Cap (3).
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Remove Spray Direction Plate (4).
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Using Needle and Fluid Tip Tool - pincer end A (1) remove Fluid Tip (5).
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Insert Needle and Fluid Tip end B (1) into the inner tube and unscrew Needle (7) anticlockwise, then pull to release the needle.
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Place all of these items into a container and clean using a brush and the respective thinners.
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Clean the inside of the body of the spray gun.
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Thoroughly dry all parts before reassembling.
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Reassemble parts in reverse order.
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Ensure Air Cap Ring (2) is fully tightened and Fluid Tip (5) is pushed into place so that the spray gun Needle (7) will shut off.
Tips:
Ensure Spray Direction Plate (4) is free to move. If necessary loosen Air Cap Ring (2) slightly.
NEVER DISPOSE OF PAINTS OR SOLVENTS DOWN THE DRAIN. ALWAyS USE yOUR LOCAL WASTE COLLECTION SITE.
REPEAT THE SAME PROCESS ABOVE TO CLEAN THE FLUID TIP & NEEDLE.
DO NOT DISMANTLE THE SPRAy GUN By UNDOING THE SCREWS.
Cleaning Instructions - Spray Gun
(Fig. 25)
When removing the needle and fluid tip DO NOT remove the lip seal from the needle assembly.
HINT:
Before removing or re-inserting the needle and fluid tip ensure the spray gun has been flushed through with water or the appropriate thinners
so the inner tube is clean.
HINT:
Cleaning the spray gun can take less than 5 minutes. If taking a break, leave the spray gun in a plastic bag to prevent the paint from drying.
The turbine unit only requires minimal maintenance.
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Ensure its Air Filter element (21) is kept clean at all times.
This can be washed out if necessary and refitted when dry. From time to time this air filter will need replacing, please order Part No. FF0018.
Motor Housing Unit
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The Air Hose (15) is stored by coiling it around the Gemini Bucket (25).
Place the gun into the Docking Station (19) on the top of the turbine near the handle at the storage adaptor.
After Use
The fluid tip and needle that is supplied with your spray gun is ideal for most applications, however if you want to use you SprayStation Gemini
®
to
achieve a finer finish when spraying a material such as polyurethane, varnish or lacquer we recommend you invest in a fine finish tip and needle (see
the Needle chart below). Tips and needles may be obtained from the dealer where you purchased your SprayStation Gemini
®
from, if not call our toll
free number 888-944-HVLP to purchase these directly.
Fluid Tips and Needles
(applies to spraying with the Paint Pot only)
