Setup
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3A8553A
Air Cap Alignment Tool
Procedure
Use an alignment tool (26B736) to quickly set exact
spray pattern angles.
NOTE: The alignment tool is sold separately.
1.
Place the alignment tool onto the tightened retaining
ring (8).
2.
Rotate the alignment tool to the desired angled
spray pattern position.
3.
Remove the alignment tool.
Air Cap Alignment Pin
Air caps are factory-set with an air cap alignment pin to
position the air cap. The standard location of the air cap
alignment pin is the vertical spray pattern.
To change the spray pattern direction, use a needle
nose pliers to unscrew the pin and relocate it to the
desired position. See F
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. 11. When relocating the pin
use low-strength thread locker. Torque to 1.5-2.5 in-lb
(0.2-0.3 N•m). Do not overtighten.
TI6847A
Horizontal
Air Cap Position
(standard)
Vertical
Air Cap Position
F
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. 9: Alignment tool on an air cap in the vertical
position (0°)
F
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. 10: 160° angled spray pattern
F
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. 11: Air cap alignment pin positions
