4)
Remove the air cap/fluid tip from the paint gun.
5)
Connect the air channel line to the spray gun using the supplied
quick disconnects or replace the supplied quick disconnects
with ones compatible with the shop's equipment. See Fig. 2
CAUTION
All pressure gauges must be removed before cleaning the
equipment in the gun washer to avoid damaging the
gauges.
Cleaning equipment
1)
Set the toggle switch on the right side of the unit to Clean.
This will activate the pump and supply water pressure to both
the manual cleaning brush and the pressure clean gun. Both
4)
To activate the manual cleaning brush, turn the lever of
are located inside the tub area.
the mini ball valve to send water through the brush.
2)
Place the nozzle of the cleaning gun into the paint channel
Note: Position the spray gun so that the flow of water
of the spray gun.
exiting the paint gun is contained within the
Gun Washer tub.
3)
Squeeze the trigger of the paint gun while squeezing the
trigger of the cleaning gun to send a pressurized flow of
water through the paint channel.
Filtering Dirty Solution/Paint Mixture (optional)
1)
Remove the cleaning platform from inside of the tank.
2)
Pour the dirty paint mixture to be recycled into the tank.
Do not exceed the 5 gallon capacity of the tank.
2)
Add flocculant / coagulant to the dirty paint mixture. (Herkules
CoAgent P/N CA01 recommended.)
Note: Contact local distributor to purchase flocculant/coagulant.
Amount of flocculant/coagulant required will vary depending on
the brand of flocculant being used.
3)
If using Herkules CoAgent P/N CA01, add 1 tablespoon
per 5 gallons of dirty paint mixture.
4)
Set the switch on the side of the Gunwasher to Agitator.
Stir mixture for 30 seconds during agitation. Allow
the dirty paint mixture / flocculant mix to agitate
for 30 to 120 seconds (dependent upon quality of
flocculant). Let the mixture sit for 30 seconds.
Return the toggle switch to the center (Off) position.
Operation
Paint channel
Cleaning gun
Air channel line
Fig. 2
fig. 3
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