Storage - Graco GX series Operation, Parts

Storage

With proper storage, the sprayer will be ready
to use the next time it is needed.
Always circulate Pump Armor storage fluid
through system after cleaning. Water left in
sprayer will corrode and damage pump.
Follow Cleanup, page 22, or
Power Flush, page 24.
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Before storing sprayer make sure all
water is drained out of sprayer and
hoses.
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Do not allow water to freeze in sprayer
or hose.
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Do not store sprayer under pressure.
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Store sprayer indoors.
1. Perform Pressure Relief Procedure,
page 13.
2. On stand models place suction tube in
Pump Armor fluid bottle and drain tube
in waste pail.
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3. On hopper models pour Pump Armor
into the hopper and place drain tube in
waste pail.
4. Place Prime/Spray valve in PRIME
position.
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5. Turn ON/OFF switch to ON position.
6. Turn pressure control knob clockwise
until the pump turns on.
7. When storage fluid comes out of drain
tube (5-10 seconds) turn ON/OFF
switch to OFF position.
8. Place Prime/Spray valve in SPRAY
position to keep storage fluid in sprayer
during storage.
9. Secure a plastic bag around suction
and drain tube to catch any drips.
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