Preparing the Equipment to be washed
1)
Remove paint cup or paint line and the air line from the
paint gun.
2)
Drain excess paint from cup and gun into a separate container.
3)
Remove all gauges and regulators from painting equipment.
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 shops equipment.
CAUTION
All pressure gauges must be removed before placing the
equipment in the gun washer to avoid damaging the
gauges.
Cleaning Equipment
Operational Note:
1)
To activate manual clean brush, turn handle on valve until
1)
The Gunwasher is set up to deliver water on
water starts to flow. Flow can be adjusted using the handle
demand for cleaning. This means that the right
on the manual brush valve.
side pump MUST have a full draw bucket available
when plugging the Gunwasher into plant air. If a
2)
Position the spray gun so the pressure clean nozzle is
bucket is not available, the pump will continue to cycle
inserted into the paint channel of the spray gun. Lift
until a draw bucket is placed to supply water pressure to
up with the gun while squeezing the trigger to activate
the Pressure Wash nozzle and the Manual Brush nozzle.
the push valve to send a pressurized flow of water through
Once water pressure is delivered to these ports, the
the gun's paint channel.
pump will stop cycling. The pump may also cycle
periodically to maintain water pressure to the Pressure
Note: Position the spray gun so that the flow of water exiting
Wash nozzle and the Manual Brush nozzle.
the paint gun is contained within the Gun Washer tub
Operation
Paint
channel
Pressure
clean nozzle
Clean rinse
nozzle
Air channel
line
fig. 3
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