Graco VPM 12, Instructions Manual

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Setup
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Setup
Initial Machine Setup
Perform this setup procedure to prepare the machine for
initial operation.
1.
Locate the machine.
a. Locate the machine on a level surface. See
Dimensions on page 87 for space require-
ments.
b. Lock the wheels once the machine is in place.
2. VPM-25 systems only: Install the
boom.
a. Install boom into support.
b. Connect air line on boom to boom director valve
located on boom support.
c. Install mixer onto boom.
d. Connect electrical cables from base to boom.
e. Connect fluid lines from base to boom.
3. VPM-12 systems only: If the mast
was shipped disassembled, install
the mast.
a. Use four bolts and washers to install mast onto
base.
b. Connect air line on mast to mast director valve.
c. Install mixer onto mast.
d. Connect electrical cables from base to mast.
e. Connect fluid lines from base to mast.
The machine is not properly grounded until this setup
procedure is performed. To prevent risk of electric
shock, do not start the machine until this setup proce-
dure is completed.
NOTICE
To prevent machine damage, do not expose system
to rain.
NOTICE
If lifting the machine is required, use a forklift at the
base of the machine. Do not lift the machine by plac-
ing forks at the top of the RAM assembly frame.
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