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Graco Inc. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441

Copyright 2007, Graco Inc. is registered to I.S. EN ISO 9001

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For portable spray applications of architectural paints and coatings

Model: 261800

Maximum Working Pressure: 2800 psi (19 MPa, 193 bar)
Dispense Rate: 0.24 gpm (0.91 lpm)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. 
Read all warnings and instructions in this 
manual. Save these instructions.

Use water-based or mineral spirit-type 
materials only. Do not use materials having 
flash points lower than 70°F (21°C). For 
more information about your material 
request MSDS from distributor or retailer.

Includes:

Gun: SG10

Hose: 1/4 inch x 25-ft. (6.4 mm x 7.5 m)
9 inch Pressure Roller Attachment

312079A

Operation

Project Painter 5 Airless Sprayer

The manual provided with this 
sprayer contains 
English and 

Español.

Visit our website; 
http://M

AGNUM

.Graco.com

Specifications

This equipment is not intended for use 
with flammable or combustible 
materials used in places such as 
cabinet shops or other “factory” or fixed 
locations. If you intend to use this 
equipment in this type of application, 
you must comply with NFPA33 and 
OSHA requirements for the use of 
flammable and combustible materials.

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Summary of Contents for Magnum Project Painter 5

Page 1: ...70 F 21 C For more information about your material request MSDS from distributor or retailer Includes Gun SG10 Hose 1 4 inch x 25 ft 6 4 mm x 7 5 m 9 inch Pressure Roller Attachment 312079A Operation Project Painter 5 Airless Sprayer The manual provided with this sprayer contains English and Español Visit our website http MAGNUM Graco com Specifications This equipment is not intended for use with ...

Page 2: ... lights on or off when flammable fumes are present Ground equipment and conductive objects in work area Read Grounding instruc tions If there is static sparking or you feel a shock stop operation immediately Do not use equipment until you identify and correct the problem Keep a fire extinguisher in the work area ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD Improper grounding setup or usage of the system can cause electr...

Page 3: ...m work area Do not operate the unity when fatigued or under the influence of drugs or alcohol PRESSURIZED ALUMINUM PARTS HAZARD Do not use 1 1 1 trichloroethane methylene chloride other halogenated hydrocarbon solvents or fluids containing such solvents in pressurized aluminum equipment Such use can cause serious chemical reaction and equipment rupture and result in death serious injury and proper...

Page 4: ...de Solvent pails used when flushing follow local code Use only conductive metal pails placed on a grounded surface such as concrete Do not place the pail on a nonconductive surface such as paper or cardboard which interrupts grounding continuity Grounding the metal pail connect a ground wire to the pail by clamping one end to pail and other end to ground such as a water pipe Maintaining grounding ...

Page 5: ... capacity hopper that holds paint J Tip holder Storage for 2 spray tips K Hopper handle Press and turn handle to allow access to hopper and paint tray L Paint tray Built in paint tray to rest roller attachment when not in use M Disposable hopper liner Fits directly in hopper and is disposable for simple cleanup N Practice Spray Board Instructs user on how to perform basic spraying techniques and p...

Page 6: ...Identification 6 312079A B C H F G A J D E1 G K N Bottom view and position for direct immersion mode R S T U W L P ti9724a ti9168a V X M ti9305a ti9374a ti9533a ti9301a ti9306a ti9208a ti9338a ti9257a ti9294a E ...

Page 7: ...ock See Trigger Lock page 7 If you suspect the spray tip or hose is clogged or that pressure has not been fully relieved after fol lowing the previous steps VERY SLOWLY loosen tip guard retaining nut or hose end coupling to relieve pressure gradually then loosen completely Clear hose or tip obstruction Read Unclogging Spray Tip page 14 Trigger Lock Always engage the trigger lock when you stop spra...

Page 8: ...un trigger lock 4 Unscrew tip and guard assembly from gun 5 Uncoil hose and connect one end to gun Use two wrenches to tighten securely STORAGE long term and overnight shutdown and storage HI SPRAY uses high pressure to direct fluid to spray gun OFF turns motor off for short term shutdown and relieves system pressure PRIME CLEAN PUMP turns motor on and directs fluid to prime tube ROLL directs low ...

Page 9: ...AllControl is set to OFF and sprayer is unplugged If hose is already connected make sure con nections are tight a ti9375a ti9290a ti9291a ti9829a c d When spraying water based materials flush the system thoroughly with water When spraying oil based materials flush the system thoroughly with mineral spirits or compatible oil based flushing solvent To spray water based materials after spraying oil b...

Page 10: ... paint 8 Turn AllControl to PRIME CLEAN PUMP 9 When paint comes out of drain tube turn AllControl to OFF 10 Clip drain tube to side of hopper 11 Point gun into waste pail 12 Unlock gun trigger lock 13 Pull and hold gun trigger 14 Set AllControl to PRIME CLEAN GUN HOSE 15 Continue to trigger into waste pail until you see only paint coming out of gun 16 Release trigger Engage trigger lock 17 If spra...

Page 11: ...and sprayer upright in immersion spray position 7 Unscrew suction tube fitting from hopper elbow b 8 Install inlet screen into end of suction tube 9 Engage gun trigger lock 10 Unscrew tip and guard assembly from gun 11 Uncoil hose and connect one end to gun Use two wrenches to tighten securely 12 Connect other end of hose to sprayer Use two wrenches to tighten securely ti9168a ti9290a ti9291a ti93...

Page 12: ...prime tube a point gun into waste pail b unlock gun trigger lock c pull and hold gun trigger When spraying water based materials flush the system thoroughly with water When spraying oil based materials flush the system thoroughly with mineral spirits or compatible oil based flushing solvent To spray water based materials after spraying oil based materials flush the system thoroughly with water fir...

Page 13: ...ng roller setup and Rolling Techniques begin on page 18 Install Tip and Guard 1 Engage trigger lock 2 Verify tip and guard parts are assembled in order as shown below 3 Screw tip and guard assem bly on gun Tighten retaining nut Motor stopping indicates pump and hose are primed with paint If motor continues to run the sprayer is not properly primed To reprime repeat step 6 ti9171a ti8923a ti8923a r...

Page 14: ...ogging Spray Tip To avoid fluid splashback Tip must be pushed all the way into guard Never pull gun trigger when arrow shaped han dle is between SPRAY and UNCLOG positions 1 To UNCLOG tip obstruction engage trigger lock 2 Point arrow shaped handle backward to UNCLOG posi tion 3 Aim gun at piece of scrap or cardboard 4 Unlock trigger lock Pull trigger to clear clog 5 When obstruction is cleared loc...

Page 15: ...to deter mine the range of recommended tip hole sizes for each fluid type If you need a tip other than the one supplied see the Reversible Tip Selec tion Chart on page 16 HINTS As you spray the tip wears and enlarges Start ing with a tip hole size smaller than the maxi mum will allow you to spray within the rated flow capacity of the sprayer Maximum tip hole sizes supported by sprayer is 0 015 in ...

Page 16: ...m hole size order Part No 221413 TI A First digit when doubled approximate fan width 413 tip has 8 10 in fan width 413 tip has a 0 013 in hole size Last two digits tip hole size in thousands of an inch Tip Part No Fan Width 12 in 305 mm from surface Hole Size 221311 6 8 in 152 203 mm 0 011 in 0 28 mm 221411 8 10 in 203 254 mm 0 011 in 0 28 mm 221313 6 8 in 152 203 mm 0 013 in 0 33 mm 221413 8 10 i...

Page 17: ...to direct spray angle causes an uneven finish Flex wrist to keep gun pointed straight Fanning gun to direct spray at angle causes uneven finish Triggering Gun Pull trigger after starting stroke Release trigger before end of stroke Gun must be moving when trigger is pulled and released Aiming Gun Aim tip of gun at bottom edge of previous stroke overlapping each stroke by half TI A 12 in 30 cm even ...

Page 18: ...lock gun trigger safety Trig ger gun Roll surface until paint is fully dispersed on roller This may take a minute 6 Increase pressure only if triggering gun does not supply enough paint for your rolling speed 7 Whenever you stop painting relieve pressure page 7 and elevate roller end of extension tube to prevent paint from draining out 8 Flush the pump gun and pressure roller imme diately after ea...

Page 19: ...ly the width of your paint brush where the walls and ceiling meet 2 With the roller apply paint to the ceiling working the short way of the room and applying as wide a strip as possible 1 Walls and Woodwork Using a brush paint woodwork first Apply a starting row of paint approximately the width of the paint brush around the woodwork and where the walls meet the ceiling 2 With the roller apply pain...

Page 20: ...3 Pour unused paint out of hopper and back into original container 4 Place drain tube in waste pail 5 Use inlet screen handle to remove inlet screen from hopper Place it in a bucket of clean water or cleaning solvent 6 Turn AllControl to PRIME CLEAN PUMP to remove excess paint in hopper 7 If you used a liner carefully remove liner from hopper and dispose of it in a proper trash container 8 Fill a ...

Page 21: ...lushing fluid has drained from hopper 15 Stop triggering gun Engage trigger lock 16 Turn AllControl to OFF 17 Follow Long Term Storage instructions page 29 18 Clip drain tube to hopper 19 Use a soft brush to clean paint and debris off strainer Install strainer in hopper 20 Clean gun fluid fil ter d with water or flushing solvent and a brush every time you flush the system Replace gun filter if dam...

Page 22: ...ME CLEAN PUMP to remove excess paint in hopper 7 If you used a liner carefully remove liner from hopper and dispose of liner in a proper trash container 8 Screw power flush attachment to garden hose 9 Thread hose extender into hopper inlet 10 Connect Power Flush attachment to hose extender 11 Turn water on and open valve 12 Turn AllControl to PRIME CLEAN PUMP Let water flow out of drain tube into ...

Page 23: ...o OFF 19 Close Power Flush attachment 20 Remove hose extender and Power Flush attachment from hopper 21 Follow Long Term Storage instructions page 29 22 Clip drain tube to hopper 23 Use a soft brush to clean paint and debris off strainer and install strainer in hopper 24 Clean gun fluid filter d with water or flushing solvent and a brush every time you flush the system Replace gun filter if damage...

Page 24: ...ime tube in waste pail 8 Set AllControl to PRIME CLEAN PUMP 9 Flush until approximately 1 3 of the flushing fluid is emptied from the pail 10 Turn AllControl to OFF 11 a If you used a spray gun only continue Pail Flushing Step 12 b If you used a roller follow Cleaning Roller instructions beginning on page 28 For short term shutdown periods over night to one week refer to Short Term Storage page 29...

Page 25: ...lControl to OFF 16 Follow Long Term Stor age instructions page 29 17 Clip drain tube to hopper 18 Use a soft brush to clean paint and debris off strainer Install strainer in hopper 19 Clean gun fluid filter d with water or flushing solvent and a brush every time you flush the system Replace gun filter if damaged 20 Clean tip and guard with water or flushing solvent A soft brush can be used to loos...

Page 26: ...l Let them drain into paint for a while 5 Place suction and prime tubes in waste pail 6 Screw power flush attachment to garden hose Close valve 7 Turn on water Open valve Rinse paint off suction tube prime tube and inlet screen 8 Turn lever to close power flush attachment 9 Unscrew inlet screen from suction tube Place inlet screen in waste pail 10 Connect suction tube to Power Flush attachment Lea...

Page 27: ...sh attachment 20 Unscrew Power Flush attachment from suction tube 21 Use a soft brush to clean paint and debris off strainer and install strainer in hopper 22 Follow Long Term Storage instructions page 29 23 Clean gun fluid filter d with water or flushing solvent and a brush every time you flush the system Replace gun filter if damaged 24 Clean tip and guard with water or flushing solvent A soft b...

Page 28: ...se back into paint pail b When water or cleaning solvent comes out of roller frame release trigger 6 Move roller frame to waste pail Trigger gun to flush hose roller frame and gun into waste pail 7 Continue until remaining flushing fluid is gone from hopper If necessary add additional water or flushing solvent to hopper to sufficiently clean hose roller frame and gun 8 Stop triggering gun Engage t...

Page 29: ...ER METHOD Place prime tube in waste pail Pour 8 oz of Pump Armor into hopper IMMERSION METHOD Place suction tube in Pump Armor storage fluid bottle and prime tube in waste pail 2 Set AllControl to PRIME CLEAN PUMP 3 When storage fluid comes out of prime tube 5 10 seconds turn AllControl to OFF 4 Wait 2 3 seconds to allow pressure to be relieved then turn AllControl to STORAGE ti9168a Pause 2 3 Sec...

Page 30: ...Replace cover on hopper and return handle to normal position NOTE Handle does not lock cover down 5 Store sprayer indoors Be sure to turn AllControl to OFF and pause 2 3 seconds before turning to STORAGE to relieve pressure in the system CAUTION Before storing sprayer make sure all water is drained out of sprayer and hoses Do not allow water to freeze in sprayer or hose Do not store sprayer under ...

Page 31: ...Check for broken insulation or wires Replace electric cord if damaged Paint is frozen or hardened in pump Unplug sprayer from outlet If frozen do NOT try to start sprayer until it is completely thawed or you may dam age the motor control board and or drivetrain Make sure AllControl is OFF Place sprayer in a warm area for several hours Then plug in and turn AllCon trol to Prime Clean to see if moto...

Page 32: ... clogged Unclog spray tip page 14 Spray gun fluid filter is clogged Clean or replace gun fluid filter Spray tip is too large or worn Replace tip Spray pattern is inconsistent or is leaving stripes Pressure is set too low Slowly turn AllControl to HI SPRAY to increase pressure setting Spray tip is worn beyond capability of sprayer Replace spray tip Paint is too thick Thin paint slightly with compat...

Page 33: ...frequent motor starts and excessive heat build up Decrease pressure setting or increase tip size Building circuit breaker opens after sprayer operates for 5 to 10 minutes Too many appliances are plugged in on same circuit Free up circuit unplug things or use a less busy circuit Sprayer electrical cord is damaged Check broken insulation or wires Replace electrical cord if damaged Extension cord is ...

Page 34: ...y require replacement after 15 gal lons 57 liters or they may last through 60 gal lons 227 liters depend ing on abrasiveness of paint Do not spray with worn tip Pump Packings When pump packings wear paint will begin to leak down outside of pump Replace pump packings at first sign of leaking or additional damage could occur Get a pump repair kit and install according to instruction on kit packaging...

Page 35: ...PSM external thread Inlet screen 35 mesh 450 micron Wetted parts pump hose stainless steel brass ultra high molecular weight polyethylene UHMWPE carbide nylon aluminum PVC polypropylene fluroelastomer Wetted parts gun SG10 plated steel nylon aluminum tungsten carbide stainless steel brass fluroelastomer Generator requirement 1500 Watt minimum Electrical power requirement 120VAC 60 Hz 1 phase 15A S...

Page 36: ...co s sole obligation and buyer s sole remedy for any breach of warranty shall be as set forth above The buyer agrees that no other remedy including but not limited to incidental or consequential damages for lost profits lost sales injury to person or property or any other incidental or consequential loss shall be available Any action for breach of warranty must be brought within two 2 years of the...

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