Operating Manual
Operation
12/6/00
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OPERATION
WARNING: N
EVER POINT THE GUN AT OR NEAR OTHER PERSONNEL OR PLACE ANY PART OF
THE BODY IN THE PATH OF THE MATERIAL SPRAY
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O NOT LOOK INTO THE DISPENSING END OF
THE GUN
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LWAYS ENGAGE THE
S
AFETY
S
TOP AND CLOSE BOTH MANUAL VALVES WHEN NOT
USING THE GUN
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O THIS TO AVOID THE POSSIBILITY OF BODILY INJURY OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE FROM THE ACCIDENTAL OPERATION OF THE GUN
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Safety Stop Operation
The GAP Gun has a two position Safety
Stop. When engaged, it prevents
accidental triggering of the gun during
servicing or down time. When
disengaged, it allows the gun to dispense.
1.
ENGAGE THE SAFETY STOP-
Push in and turn the Safety Stop knob
clockwise to place the gun in the
Safety detented position.
Figure 3. Engage the Safety Stop
IMPORTANT: Always engage the
Safety Stop when the gun is not in use.
2.
DISENGAGE THE SAFETY
STOP- Push in and turn the Safety
Stop knob counterclockwise to place
the gun in the Open detented position.
Figure 4. Disengage the Safety Stop
Manual Valve Operation
The GAP Gun Side Blocks have Manual
Valves that control the flow of each
chemical component to the gun.
1.
OPEN BOTH MANUAL
VALVES- Using a 5/16” Spintite,
turn each Manual Valve at least three
full turns counterclockwise.
NOTE:
Triggering of the gun with the
manual valves closed may
cause crossover if there is any
residual chemical in the gun
ports.
2.
CLOSE BOTH MANUAL
VALVES- Using a 5/16” Spintite,
turn each Manual Valve fully
clockwise.
Figure 5. Manual Valves
IMPORTANT: To prevent accidental gun operation, always engage the Safety Stop and
close both Manual Valves before attempting to service the gun or leave it unattended.