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Basic Operation for Hopper Gun Setup

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Basic Operation for Hopper Gun Setup

Hopper Installation

1. The Hose Plug must be securely fastened to bottom 

of gun when using the Hopper. Gun Plug must be 
removed from top of gun.

2. Align notched opening in base of hopper to raised 

notch on hopper port of gun body.

3. Push hopper down, over hopper port as far as it will 

go.

4. Fasten clamp.

5. Connect air hose to gun.

6. Install spray nozzle, page 7.

7. Fill hopper with texture mix.

8. Open air valve.

9. Turn compressor ON. Adjust air valve for desired 

texture. 

It is easier to remove plug if gun is triggered.

For overhead applications and high walls, position 
the hopper on the gun with the material fill opening 
facing toward the nozzle (front) of the gun. For all 
other applications, material fill opening should face 
the air valve (back) of the gun.

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2. Align notched opening in base of hopper to raised 

notch on hopper port of gun body.

2. Align notched opening in base of hopper to raised 

6. Install spray nozzle, page 7.

It is easier to remove plug if gun is triggered.

For overhead applications and high walls, position 

the material fill opening 

7. Fill hopper with texture mix.

2. Align notched opening in base of hopper to raised 

notch on hopper port of gun body.

2. Align notched opening in base of hopper to raised 

notch on hopper port of gun body.

8. Open air valve.

7. Fill hopper with texture mix.

7. Fill hopper with texture mix.

Summary of Contents for 245924

Page 1: ...ing Fluid Pressure Related Manuals Important Safety Instructions Read all warnings and instructions in this manual Save these instructions 311777 311776B Texture Gun Hopper ti8525a Operation Related M...

Page 2: ...o not expose system to rain Always store system indoors Do not alter or modify equipment Do not spray cementitious materials Do not exceed maximum working pressure of lowest rated component in your sy...

Page 3: ...his equipment includes but is not limited to Clothing and respirator as recommended by the fluid and solvent manufacturer Cleaning Solvent Hazard with Plastic Parts Use only compatible water based sol...

Page 4: ...s air to material mix ratio B Flow Adjustment Nut Sets needle position Engages material flow shuts off material flow Holds trigger open to assist operator during long jobs E Material Fill Opening Wher...

Page 5: ...nd high walls position the hopper on the gun with the material fill opening facing toward the nozzle front of the gun For all other applications material fill opening should face the air valve back of...

Page 6: ...ill with a mixing paddle to a smooth lump free consis tency Correct material mixture is essential to achieve the desired finish Mix the material in a separate container before pouring it into hopper F...

Page 7: ...urn check to see if it is either set to maximum adjustment or there is material on threads Clean threads as needed Test spray pattern on cardboard Hold gun 18 to 24 in 45 7 to 60 9 cm from surface Usi...

Page 8: ...e of material ti8528a gun and allow water to flow through and out of gun 5 Flush until gun is clean 6 Remove hopper from gun and finish cleaning all components A soft brush may be used to help loosen...

Page 9: ...ng Replace gun Needle adjustment won t adjust Dirty threads Nozzle not on gun Needle triggered Clean threads Put nozzle on gun Adjust when trigger not pulled Material leaking out around gun hop per co...

Page 10: ...el presente documento o en relaci n directa o indirecta con el mismo sean redactados en ingl s ADDITIONAL WARRANTY COVERAGE Graco does provide extended warranty and wear warranty for products describ...

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