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Cleanup
Cleaning the Spray Gun
Special cleanup instructions for use with
flammable solvents (must have a flashpoint
above 70ºF (21ºC):
• Always flush spray gun outside.
• Area must be free of flammable vapors.
• Cleaning area must be well-ventilated.
• DO NOT SUBMERGE TURBINE!
1. Unplug the spray gun, and
trigger the spray gun so
that the material inside the
spray gun flows back into the
container.
2. Unscrew the container.
Empty any remaining material
back into the material
container.
3. Pour a small amount of the
appropriate cleaning solution
into the cup (warm, soapy
water for latex materials;
mineral spirits for oil-based
materials).
Clean cup
and properly dispose of
cleaning solution.
4. Refill the cup with
new
cleaning solution.
5. Attach the cup to the gun
and plug in the sprayer.
6. Spray the solution through
the gun for two seconds in
a safe area. Spray again
for two seconds. Unplug
the spray gun, and trigger
the spray gun so that the
material inside the spray
gun flows back into the
container.
7. Wipe the exterior of the
cup and gun until clean.
8. Unscrew the nut and
remove the air cap and
nozzle.
(a)
(b)
(d) (e)
(c)
9. Clean the container (a),
container seal (b), suction
tube (c), air cap (d) and
nozzle (e) with a cleaning
brush and the appropriate
cleaning solution.
IMPORTANT: Never clean
nozzle or air holes in the spray
gun with sharp metal objects.
Do not use solvents or
lubricants containing silicone.
10. Push the tab below the
trigger, twist and separate
the spray gun from the
turbine.
(a)
(b)
11. Clean the rear of the
spray gun (a) with the
appropriate cleaning
solution. Use a thin
layer of petroleum jelly to
lubricate the O-ring (b).
Reassemble spray gun.
