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Troubleshooting
Spray Patterns
Problem
Tails
Heavy centered pattern
Distorted pattern
Pattern expanding and
contracting (Surge)
Cause
1. Inadequate fluid delivery
2. Fluid not atomizing
3. Insufficient velocity
4. Material too cohesive
5. Tip worn past sprayer capacity
1. Worn tip
2. Tip may be chipped
1. Plugged, worn or chipped tip
1. Leak in suction tube
2. Not enough hose
3. Tip too large or worn
Solution
1. Increase pressure
2. Change to smaller tip
3. Clean gun and pump filters
4. Reduce viscosity
5. Replace
1. Replace
2. Replace
1. Clean or replace
1. Tighten
2. Use a minimum of 50' (15m) of 1/4" high
pressure hose
3. Replace with a new or smaller tip
Patents
These products are covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents:
4,500,119
4,768,929
