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PRESSURE RELIEF PROCEDURE
- Trigger the gun into the metal waste container until all air
and solvent is flushed from the spray hose and paint is
flowing freely from the gun.
- Lock the gun by turning the gun trigger lock to the locked
position.
- Turn off the unit.
- Attach tip guard and tip to the gun as instructed by the tip
guard or tip manuals.
Ground the gun by holding it against the edge of
the metal container while flushing. Failure to do
so may lead to a static electric discharge, which
may cause a fire.
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W A R N I N G
POSSIBLE INJECTION HAZARD. Do not spray
without the tip guard in place. Never trigger the
gun unless the tip is in either the spray or the unclog
position. Always engage the gun trigger lock before
removing, replacing or cleaning tip.
-Star the engine or turn on the electric motor.
-Increase the pressure by turning the pressure control knob
slowly clockwise and test the spray pattern on a piece of
cardboard. Adjust the pressure control knob until the spray
from the gun is completely atomized.
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Be sure to follow the pressure relief procedure
when shutting the unit down for any purpose,
including servicing or adjusting any part of the
spray system, changing or cleaning spray tips, or
preparing for cleanup.
NOTE:
Turning the pressure up higher then needed to atomize
the paint will cause premature tip wear and additional
overspray.
- Lock the gun by turning the gun trigger lock to the locked
position.
- Turn off the unit
a) To turn off the gas engine
Set the pressure to minimum by turnig the pressure
control knob fully conterclockwise
Move the throttle lever to the slow position
Turn the engine switch to the OFF position.
b) To turn off the electric motor.
Set the pressure to minimum by turnig the pressure
control knob fully counterclockwise.
Move the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position.
- Close the hydraulic shut -off valve on the hydraulic
pressure hose.
- Unlock the gun by turning the gun trigger lock to the
unlocked position.
- Hold the metal part of the gun firmly to the side of a metal
waste container to ground the gun and avoid a build up of
static electricity.
- Trigger the gun to remove any pressure that may still be in
the hose.
- Lock the gun by turning the gun trigger lock to the locked
position.
- Place the bleed hose into the metal waste container.
- Open the bleed valve by turnig it fully counterclockwise.
CLEANUP
Special cleanup instructions for use with
flammable solvent:
- Always flush spray gun preferably outside and at least
one hose length from spray pump.
- If collecting flushed solvents in a one gallon metal container,
place it into a empty five gallon container, then flush
solvents.
- Area must be free of flammable vapors.
- Follow all cleanup instructions.
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