
AH-94-04.7
REA-90 and 90L Spray Applicators - Maintenance
5 7
5 7
5 7
5 7
5 7
Fluid
Fluid
Fluid
Fluid
Fluid
(Slight leak at nozzle
when trigger is released)
1. Nozzle not secure
2. Air valve closing before fluid valve
1. Tighten.
2. Adjust needle shaft/electrode travel.
Fluid
Fluid
Fluid
Fluid
Fluid
(At rear of barrel)
1. Cartridge seal assembly and/or
needle/electrode shaft defective
1. See "Barrel Assembly" in the "Mainte-
nance" section.
A i r
A i r
A i r
A i r
A i r
(At plugged machine
holes in body or at air
valve cap at rear of body)
1. Loose or defective plugs or cap
1. Tighten or replace Teflon tape.
A i r
A i r
A i r
A i r
A i r
1. Defective valve seat or valve spring
1. Clean and lubricate or replace.
General Problem
General Problem
General Problem
General Problem
General Problem
Possible Cause
Possible Cause
Possible Cause
Possible Cause
Possible Cause
Solution
Solution
Solution
Solution
Solution
LEAKAGE
LEAKAGE
LEAKAGE
LEAKAGE
LEAKAGE
ELECTRICAL
ELECTRICAL
ELECTRICAL
ELECTRICAL
ELECTRICAL
Wrap Back
Wrap Back
Wrap Back
Wrap Back
Wrap Back
1. Improper target ground
2. Improper spray technique
3. Improper booth exhaust
4. Excessive atomizing air
5. Excessive target distance
1. Trace and correct (1 megohm maxi-
mum ground to target resistance).
2. See ITW Ransburg "REA Applicator
Spray Techniques" manual.
3. Trace and correct.
4. Reduce pressure.
5. Decrease distance between applicator
and target.
Improper or No High
Improper or No High
Improper or No High
Improper or No High
Improper or No High
Voltage
Voltage
Voltage
Voltage
Voltage
1. Faulty low voltage cable connec-
tions
2. Faulty transformer/hook assembly
3. Improper or no ground at control unit
4. Faulty barrel/cascade assembly
5. Faulty low voltage cable
1. Check and secure at the applicator and
at the control unit.
2. Replace.
3. Trace and correct (1 megohm maxi-
mum ground to target resistance).
4. Replace.
5. Replace.
Fluid
Fluid
Fluid
Fluid
Fluid
(Constant at nozzle)
1. Worn or damaged fluid nozzle
2. Worn or damaged needle/electrode
3. Loose fluid nozzle
4. Needle/electrode does not seat
when trigger is released
1. Replace fluid nozzle.
2. Replace.
3. Tighten.
4. Adjust (see "Trigger Adjustment" in
the "Maintenance" section).
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (Cont.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (Cont.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (Cont.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (Cont.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (Cont.