CAUSE
ACTION REQUIRED
Paint too diluted
Add undiluted paint
Paint output too high
Reduce the paint output by adjusting the Paint Flow Adjuster (9)
Moving too slowly
Increase speed of application
Spray Trigger held for too long
Release Trigger sooner
Spray Gun too close
Increase the distance between the Spray Gun and the work
surface
Paint too diluted
Add undiluted paint
Paint output too low
Increase the paint output by adjusting the Paint Flow Adjuster (9)
Moving too fast
Reduce speed of application
Spray Gun clogged
Clean the Spray Gun
Spray Gun too far away
Move the Spray Gun closer to the work surface
Paint too thick
Add thinner
Fluid Tip clogged
Clean the Fluid Tip (5)
Pick-up Tube clogged
Clean Pick-up Tube (11)
Air Hose split
Replace air Hose (13)
Grainy paint
Filter the paint
Paint Container almost empty
Refill Paint Container (12)
Spray Gun at an angle
Check that the Pick-up Tube (11) is pointing towards the paint
Air inlet blocked
Check the condition of the Filter (14) and clean if necessary
You move your wrist
Move your fore arm instead
Either too much or not enough paint
Use the Paint Flow Adjuster (9) to control the flow
PROBLEM
The paint drips onto item being
painted
Paint is too thin or irregular
No paint being released
Too much paint in an area
Application
TROUBLESHOOTING
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