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TURBINE UNIT
The turbine unit only requires minimal maintenance
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Ensure the Filter (18) is kept clean at all times.
This can be washed out if necessary and replaced when dry. From time to time this filter will need
replacing.
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The turbine bearings are sealed and lubricated for life. There is no maintenance or adjustment required.
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Clean the turbine and hose unit with a damp cloth after use.
TROUBLE SHOOTING
PROBLEM
CAUSE
ACTION REQUIRED
The paint drips on to the
item being sprayed
Paint too diluted
Add undiluted material
Paint volume too high
Reduce the paint flow by turning Fluid
Adjusting Screw (10)
Moving too slowly
Increase speed of application
Spray gun trigger being held for too long
Release trigger earlier
Spray gun too close
Increase the distance between gun
and workpiece
Paint is thin or irregular
Paint too diluted
Add undiluted material
Paint volume too low
Increase the paint flow by turning Fluid
Adjusting Screw (10)
Moving too fast
Reduce speed of application
Spray gun clogged
Clean the gun
Spray gun too far away
Reduce the distance between gun and
work piece
No paint being
produced
Paint too thick
Add thinner
Gun clogged
Clean the spray gun
Pick up pipe clogged
Clean pick up pipe
Air hose split
Replace air hose
Grainy paint
Filter the paint
Container almost empty
Refill container
Spray gun at an angle
Ensure Paint Feed Tube (13) is angled
towards paint
Air intake blocked
Check no paper or loose debris can
block the Filter (18)
PLEASE NOTE:
We have done all we can to ensure that used correctly and according to these instructions,
this spray gun will give long and trouble free life. We accept no responsibility for damage caused by the use
of incorrect or unsuitable substances, paints or fluids which have not been thinned correctly or are unsuitable
for the surfaces to which they are applied, health hazards arising from lack of ventilation when working in
confined spaces or failure of the equipment due to inadequate cleaning of the components after use. If in
doubt, always test a small inconspicuous area first. Always read the paint manufacturer’s instructions first.
Neither our guarantee nor the above statement affects your statutory rights.
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