Type
RA-2 HV3
Operating Instructions
DOK-208-GB.doc
No. 0920-..,
0921-...
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14. Operating malfunctions and spray profile defects
Defect
Cause Remedy
Normal spray profile
Excessive spray profile toward
the top and bottom
Soiled air nozzle
Soiled material nozzle
Clean nozzles
Spray profile veers markedly to
left or right
Soiled air nozzle
Soiled material nozzle
Clean nozzles
Heavy application in the centre
of the spray profile
Two much material
Excessively thick material
Reduce material feed
Dilute material
Split spray profile
Insufficient material
Flat jet air pressure too high
Increase material feed
Reduce flat jet air pressure
Surging or halting material jet
Insufficient material in pressure
vessel
Blocked material path
Loose or damaged material
nozzle
Worn needle packing
Refill pressure vessel
Clean
Tighten or renew
Replace
Material leakage at packing
screw
Needle packing defective
Replace needle packing
Material nozzle drips
Worn of damaged needle
Soiled or damaged material
nozzle
Replace needle
Clean or replace material nozzle