TROUBLESHOOTING
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Athletic Field Marking Performance:
1. Was paint strained?
2. Check paint level.
3. Check nozzle screen for clogs. Clean as needed.
4. Check nozzle tip for proper alignment – horizontal.
5. Check operating pressure – is air releasing through safety release
valve on compressor?
6. Check air line hose fittings. Tighten as needed.
7. Check pulleys and belt. Adjust as necessary.
8. Check shut-off valve for clogs. Clean if necessary. Adjust
control cable.
9. Check paint line hose for clogs. Clean if necessary.
STRIPER WILL NOT ROLL EASILY
1. Wheels should spin freely – lubricate bearings.
2. Paint line hose and 12’ hand hose should clear wheels.
STRIPER USES TOO MUCH PAINT
1. Opening in nozzle tip enlarged – replace with new nozzle tip.
2. Tank building too much pressure – reduce pressure.
HAND HOSE ASSEMBLY DOES NOT SPRAY PROPERLY:
1. Check nozzle, screen and tip for clogs – clean as needed.
2. Check operating pressure.
STRIPER DOES NOT STRIPE A FULL LINE