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Troubleshooting and Corrective Action
Warning
Prior to any servicing and repair work: Make sure that the spray gun is in unpressu-
rized condition, i.e. all air and material inputs must be shut off - if not, imminent risk
of injury.
Fault
Cause
Remedy
Gun is dripping
Material nozzle or needle
fouled
Material nozzle or needle
damaged
Packing screw (Item 12) too
tight
see
5.5 Retooling the Spray Gun
and cleaning
see
5.5 Replacing Material
Control Nozzle or Needle
Loosen packing screw in slightly
with a screw driver
Gun fails to
open
Control air pressure too low Increaese control air pressure to
at least 4.5 bar
Material leaks
from leakage
boring
Needle packing leaks
Packing screw too loose
see
7.1 Replacing Needle
Packing
Tighten packing screw (Item 12)
in slightly with a screwdriver
Spray jet pulsa-
ting or unsteady
Level in material tank too
low
Top-up material level (see opera-
ting instructions of plant systems
manufacturer)
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Disposal of Cleaning / Servicing Substances
Disposal of any such substances must be in accordance with all applicable local and
national regulations, directives and laws.
Warning
Pay special attention to all processing specifications and safety warnings issued by
the manufacturers of spraying and cleaning media. The improper disposal of any
toxic waste material represents a serious threat to the environment, i.e. to the health
of mankind and animal life.
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Specification Data
Weight
Automatic Spray Guns
with internal control:
520 g
Automatic Spray Guns without int. control:
490 g
Adaptor plate Aluminium, nickel coated:
195 g
Adaptor plate stainless steel:
260 g
Nozzle Sizes:
• 0,3 • 0,5 • 0,8 • 1,0 • 1,2 • 1,5 • 1,8
• 2,0 • 2,2 • 2,5 • 3,0 •
3,5 mm ø
Connections
Atomizing Air:
PU hose outer
ø
8 mm
Control Air:
PU hose outer
ø
6 mm
Material Inlet:
G 1/4“
Pressure Ranges
Control Air:
mind. 4,5 bar
Material pressure:
max. 8
bar
Atomizing Air:
max. 8
bar
max. Operating Temperature
of Spray gun
80 °C
Sound Level
(measured at a distance
of 1 m from the spray gun)
86 dB (A)
Air Consumption:
PILOT WA 900
PILOT WA 905
PILOT WA 920 HVLP*
PILOT WA 925 HVLP*
PILOT WA 940 HVLP
PLUS
**
PILOT WA 945 HVLP
PLUS
**
Air input of the
spray gun
round jet
wide jet
round jet
wide jet
round jet
wide jet
1 bar
100 l/min
120 l/min
120 l/min
126 l/min
114 l/min
121 l/min
2 bar
165 l/min
183 l/min
188 l/min
203 l/min
172 l/min
188 l/min
3 bar
230 l/min
260 l/min
265 l/min
283 l/min
237 l/min
259 l/min
4 bar
290 l/min
325 l/min
332 l/min
358 l/min
303 l/min
325 l/min
4,5 bar
321 l/min
358 l/min
372 l/min
400 l/min
330 l/min
360 l/min
5 bar
345 l/min
395 l/min
414 l/min
441 l/min
365 l/min
400 l/min
PILOT WA 903-K / PILOT WA 908-K
PILOT WA 923-HVLP-K / PILOT WA 928-HVLP-K
Air input of the spray
gun
round jet
wide jet
1 bar
75 l/min
145 l/min
2 bar
135 l/min
230 l/min
3 bar
190 l/min
325 l/min
4 bar
240 l/min
420 l/min
4,5 bar
295 l/min
510 l/min
5 bar
345 l/min
650 l/min
*
The atomizing air pressure is 0,7 bar with an air input pressure of 3,3 bar.
**
The atomizing air pressure is 1,3 bar with an air input pressure of 3,3 bar.
Right to effect technical changes reserved.