Earlex HV4500, Operating Manual

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Fig. 7 A / 7 B: CORRECT Even distance to the object.
Fig. 7 C: INCORRECT An uneven distance will result in uneven paint
application.
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Move the spray gun evenly side to side or up-and-down, depending on the spray
pattern setting.
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An even movement of the spray gun results in an even surface quality.
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When coating material builds up on the nozzle and air cap, clean both parts with a
solvent or water.
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"Cross spray" when using paint with a poor covering capacity or if the
surface is highly absorbent (Fig. 8).
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Interior wall paint in strong colour shades should be applied at least twice.
This will ensure good coverage.
14. Interruption of Work
Turn the tool OFF.
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During longer breaks, vent the container by briefly opening and then closing it again.
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Clean nozzle openings after an interruption in operation.
15. Taking Out of Operation and Cleaning
Proper cleaning is the prerequisite for problem-free operation of the paint application
device. No warranty claims are accepted in case of improper or no cleaning.
1) Unplug the unit. Vent the container in case of longer breaks and after the work has been
terminated. This can be done by briefly turning open and then closing the container or
by pulling the trigger guard and releasing the paint into the original paint container.
2) Detach the container. Empty any remaining coating material back into the
material tin.
3) Clean the Container (Fig. 9, 6) and the Paint Container Seal (Fig. 9, 7).
4) Pour solvent or water into the container. Screw the container back on.
Do not use flammable materials for cleaning purposes.
5) Plug unit to mains supply and press the ON/OFF switch and spray the solvent or water
into a container or a cloth.
6) Repeat the above procedure until the solvent or water emerging from the nozzle
is clear.
7) Turn the unit OFF and unplug.