Spray Tip And Air Cap Setup - Graco PerformAA 15 Instructions - Parts Manual

Spray Tip and Air Cap Setup

To avoid serious injury from skin injection, do not put
your hand in front of the spray tip when installing or
removing the spray tip and air cap assembly.
See Reverse-A-Clean® (RAC) Setup, page 14 to
complete RAC spray gun setup.
1. Follow the Pressure Relief Procedure, page 15.
2. Engage the trigger lock (3). See F
3. Remove the air cap assembly (8) and spray tip (7).
4. Install the spray tip (7) in the air cap (8a) with the tip
locating tab positioned in the air cap slot. See F
7.
8b
8a
7
F . 7: Spray tip and air cap setup (back view)
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Slot
Tip Locating Tab
5. Install the air cap assembly (8) to the spray gun.
8b
8a
F . 8: Air cap and retaining ring installation
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6. Rotate the air cap (8a) to the horizontal or vertical
spray pattern position. See F
NOTE: PerformAA 15 models can be positioned
precisely with an air cap alignment pin (8e). See
Alignment Pin Adjustment, page 14.
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Vertical Spray Pattern (factory-set)
F . 9: Spray pattern positions
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7. Tighten the retaining ring (8b) firmly by hand to
ensure a proper seal between the spray tip (7) the
fluid cartridge (5).
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7
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Horizontal Spray Pattern
Setup
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