12. Open the A and B gun fluid valves.
Fusion
Fusion
Fusion
Probler
Probler
Probler
NOTICE
NOTICE
NOTICE
To prevent material crossover on
impingement guns, never open fluid
manifold valves or trigger gun if pressures
are imbalanced.
13. Disengage the gun piston safety lock.
Fusion
Fusion
Fusion
Probler
Probler
Probler
14. Pull the gun trigger to test spray onto
cardboard. If necessary, adjust pressure and
temperature to get desired results.
Spray
Spray
Spray Adjustments
Adjustments
Adjustments
Flow rate, atomization, and amount of overspray
are affected by four variables:
• Fluid
Fluid
Fluid pressure
pressure
pressure setting.
setting.
setting. Too little pressure
results in an uneven pattern, coarse droplet
size, low flow, and poor mixing. Too much
pressure results in excessive overspray, high
flow rates, difficult control, and excessive
wear.
• Fluid
Fluid
Fluid temperature.
temperature.
temperature. Similar effects to fluid
pressure setting. The A and B temperatures
can be offset to help balance the fluid
pressure.
• Mix
Mix
Mix chamber
chamber
chamber size.
size.
size. Choice of mix chamber is
based on desired flow rate and fluid viscosity.
• Clean-off
Clean-off
Clean-off air
air
air adjustment.
adjustment.
adjustment. Too little clean-off
air results in droplets building up on the front
of the nozzle, and no pattern containment
to control overspray. Too much clean-off
air results in air-assisted atomization and
excessive overspray.
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