Model H3253, H3254, H3255 Spray Gun
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SECTION 4: OPERATIONS
The Model H3253, H3254, H3255 siphon
feed spray gun set is designed to spray a
wide variety of materials such as lacquers,
stains, primers, multi-component paints,
clear coats, acrylics, epoxies etc. It is ideal
for auto body and woodworking projects.
The spray guns are not designed to be
used with waterborne materials.
To use your spray gun:
1.
Read and follow the material manufac-
turer's instructions for spraying, mixing,
safety, disposal, and any other instruc-
tion on the label or Material Safety Data
Sheet (MSDS).
2.
Ensure the cup is securely tightened
and all other fittings are secure to avoid
air leaks or material spills.
3.
Set the inlet air pressure (the air com-
ing to the spray gun) to the lowest
pressure recommended in
Tool Data
Sheet
on
Page 5
or to the material
manufacturer's recommendations.
4.
Adjust the atomizing cap to vertical or
horizontal. See
Atomizing Cap and
Fan Adjustments
on
Page 11
for fur-
ther explanation.
5.
Fill the cup with material.
6
. Trial and error are necessary to achieve
the results you want along with a fair
amount of practice. Test your material
flow and spray pattern on a piece of
cardboard or some scrap of material
similar to your project.
EXPLOSION HAZARD! DO NOT
smoke or have any source of flame
or spark near spraying. Vapors will
explode if ignited.
RESPIRATORY HAZARD! Always use
a NIOSH approved respirator when
using spray equipment. Failure to
protect your lungs can lead to respi-
ratory illness and nervous system
damage.
TOXIC FUMES! Always use an
approved spray booth or well ven-
tilated area when spraying. NEVER
spray in an confined space where
toxic fumes and flammable vapors
can accumulate to deadly levels.
Spraying
