5. Remove the
abrasive feed block
[2] and insert the
red plug
[1] to prevent garnet
from pouring out from the bottom of the
hopper assembly
.
Figure 274
6. Use clean, dry air to completely blow out all debris, clumps, or clogs from
the
abrasive feed block
.
If the water entered the hopper assembly:
7. Loosen the
knob
[1] and remove the
hopper assembly
from the
hopper support
plate
.
Figure 275
8. Completely empty and wipe out the
hopper
.
NOTE:
Make sure the hopper container is completely dry prior to filling with dry garnet abrasive.
Do not reuse garnet abrasive. The hopper screen may not sufficiently remove moist clumps
from the wet abrasive. Garnet that has been exposed to moisture will clump and cannot be
reused. Garnet that has been exposed to moisture will result in additional clogging.
9. Raise the
Z-axis
.
10. Remove the
nozzle splash guard
and
mixing tube
[1] from the
nozzle body
.
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