OPERATION
Cleaning a Clogged Tip
WARNING
To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury from from
fluid injection:
DO NOT hold a hand, body , or rag in front of the
spray tip when cleaning or checking it. Always point
the gun toward the ground or into a waste container
when checking to see if the tip is clear.
DO NOT try to “blow back” paint; this is NOT an air
spray system.
Fig 6
HANDLE SHOWN IN
SPRAYING POSITION.
TURN HANDLE 180
,
DISENGAGE SAFETY
LATCH AND TRIGGER
GUN TO CLEAR CLOG
GUN SAFETY
LATCH
If you are using a Reverse-A-Clean (RAC)
spray tip:
1 If the spray tip does clog, release the gun trigger, en-
gage the gun safety latch, and rotate the RAC IV
handle 180
. See Fig 6
.
2
Disengage the gun safety latch and trigger the gun
into a pail. Engage the gun safety latch again.
3 Return the handle to the original position, disengage
the gun safety latch, and resume spraying.
4 If the tip is still clogged, engage the gun safety latch,
shut off and unplug the sprayer, and open the pres-
sure drain valve to relieve pressure. Clean the spray
tip as shown in manual 307–848, supplied with the
RAC IV.
If you are not using a reversing spray tip:
1
VERY SLOWLY loosen the tip guard retaining nut or
a hose end coupling and relieve pressure gradually,
then loosen the part completely. Clear the tip or hose
obstruction, and then reassembly.
2
If the tip is still clogged, engage the gun safety latch,
shutoff and unplug the sprayer, and open the drain
valve to relieve pressure. Remove the spray tip and
clean it.
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