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1.
Remove the cover of the Paint Cup (30) and fill with the paint to be sprayed.
2.
Replace and tighten the cup's cover.
3.
Prepare a spraying test area.
4.
Turn on the air supply and adjust the air regulator on the compressor to no more than
50 PSI.
5.
Point the Spray Gun in the direction of the spray test area and press the Trigger (26).
6.
Adjust the spray pattern (horizontal or vertical) by turning the Air Cap (1).
7.
Adjust the air-to-material mixture by adjusting the Air Adjusting Valve (20).
8.
Adjust the spray width using the Fan Adjustment Valve (18). Do not unscrew com-
pletely.
9.
Adjust the amount of paint flow by using the Fluid Valve (10).
Verify the percentage of paint thinning required for use with a HVLP (High Volume, Low
Pressure) Spray Gun, with the paint or materials supplier. Try thinning a small amount and
testing the spray action. Thoroughly mix material before testing.
1.
Clean area with a mild detergent and allow to dry prior to beginning.
2.
While spraying, move the Spray Gun in parallel strokes to the object being painted.
3.
Keep 4 to 12 inches between the Spray Gun and the object being painted. This may
be slightly different depending on the flow adjustment and the type of paint being
sprayed.
4.
Release the Trigger (26) at the end of each forward movement; Pull the Trigger again
on the return movement.
5.
When using a vertical pattern, move the Spray Gun in a horizontal motion; With a hori-
zontal pattern, move the Spray Gun in a vertical motion. The round pattern requires a
greater distance from the object being painted.
The Spray Gun must be cleaned immediately after use. If the paint drys inside the Spray
Gun, cleaning is much more difficult and the unit may be permanently damaged.
for technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
SKU 96382
operation
filling and adjusting the air spray Gun
paint preparation
spraying techniques
Maintenance
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