PRESSURE
RELEASE
PROCEDURE:
Step
1 : Engage trigger safety lock on gun.
Step
2:
Tum
off pump and release fluid pressure by turning the pressure relief prime valve located on the side of pump
down.
LOW
PRESSURE CLEANING PROCEDURE:
Step
3: Remove tip and let soak clean,
in
a small container of solvents
or
water. Adjust fluid pressure to lowest possible
setting.
Step
4:
Tum
the pump on. Tilt syphon ·tube above paint container, allowing the sprayer
to
pump itself dry through the return
tube.
Step
5: Have available container of hot soapy water if spraying latex (or suitable solvent for oil base paints). Do not clean
with mineral spirits if using latex
paint as this will make jelly.
Step
6: Place syphon tube into container with hot soapy water
or
solvents. Let circulate for 2-3 minutes, then tum unit off.
Step
7:
To
save paint still
in
spray hose, tum prime valve up to spray position, then carefully trigger gun into and against side
of metal paint container. Be careful of splashing. When cleaning solution appears, shut off gun and place gun
in
a
separate metal container. Repeat process if spraying with two guns.
Step
8: Trigger gun and let cleaning solution circulate for approximately 2-3 minutes, then
tum
unit off.
Step
9:
Tum
prime valve down and remove suction tube from cleaning container.
Tum
unit on and allow sprayer to pump dry.
Step
1 0: Take a clean container of water
or
solvent and using low pressure pump through system until clear. If cleaning
with water, pump a small amount
of.
mineral spirits or
TIT
AN
LS-1
0 solution through pump. This will protect against
corrosion.
Step
11: Take suction tube out
of
container and let sprayer run itself dry.
Step
12: Check filter on pump and gun. Clean
or
replace.
Step
13: Remove spray tip from solvent, clean with a soft bristle brush and store in a dry place.
FLUSHING SPECIFICATIONS
1.
New
Sprayer:
Oil is used by the factory for testing and protection. It
is
necessary to flush unit before spraying.
A.
If spraying water-base paint, flush with mineral spirits followed by water.
B.
If spraying oil-base paint, flush with mineral spirits only.
2.
Changing
from
water-base
to
oil-base: Flush with water, then mineral spirits.
3.
Changing
from
oil-base
to
water-base: Flush with mineral spirits, then water.
4.
Changing
colors:
Flush with a compatible solvent such
as
water or mineral spirits.
5.
Storage:
To
assure proper performance and long life, always clean the sprayer thoroughly before storing.
A. Water-Base Paint: Flush with water, then mineral spirits and leave the pump, gun and hose filled with mineral
spirits.
Shut off and unplug the sprayer and turn pressure relief prime valve to prime to relieve pressure. Return
prime valve to spray position. .
B.
Oil-Base Paint: Flush with mineral spirits. Shut off and unplug the sprayer, turn the pressure relief prime valve
to prime to relieve pressure and leave open. Return prime valve to spray position.
6.
Start-Up
After
Storage:
A. Water-Base Paint: Flush out mineral spirits with water.
B. Oil-Base Paint: Flush out the mineral spirits with the material to be sprayed.
Always dispose of mineral spirits
in
a proper way.
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