Troubleshooting
3A8476A
15
Troubleshooting
NOTE:
Follow
before checking or repairing the SST Switch 3D Gun.
Problem
Cause
Solution
Air leaks from SST Switch 3D Gun.
Worn gasket.
Replace gasket.
Loose or worn air connections.
Tighten air connections.
Worn O-rings.
Replace O-rings.
Loose end cap screws.
Tighten screws.
Material leaks from front of SST
Switch 3D Gun.
Tip seal or seats are worn.
Replace seat seals.
Replace nozzle head assembly
Replace rod shutoff valve.
Obstruction inside SST Switch 3D
Gun.
Remove nozzle head.
Material leaks from SST Switch 3D
Gun weep hole.
Seals not installed correctly.
Check rotary seals and replace as
needed.
Seals are worn.
SST Switch 3D Gun does not shut
off.
Loose air connections or air supply
turned off.
Tighten air connections and turn on
air.
Worn rod shutoff valve-seat
interface.
Replace nozzle head and rod
shutoff valve rod shutoff valve seat.
Broken piston, debris in air cylinder,
or debris inside the fluid section.
Disassemble SST Switch 3D Gun.
Check and if necessary replace,
piston, piston rod, and O-rings.
Spring broken or not installed
correctly.
Disassemble SST Switch 3D Gun.
Check spring and replace if
necessary.
SST Switch 3D Gun does not open
or dispense material.
Loose air connections or air supply
turned off.
Tighten air connections.
Broken rod, piston, or tip. Debris or
cured material inside fluid section.
Disassemble SST Switch 3D Gun.
Check and if necessary replace,
piston, piston rod, and O-rings.
Loosen the retaining set screws
located in the piston.
Confirm the piston rod is fully
inserted into the piston and tighten
set screws