Cleanup; Cleaning Sprayer - Graco Project Series Owner's Manual

Cleanup

Cleanup
NOTICE
Failure to properly clean sprayer after each
use will result in hardened materials,
damage to the sprayer, and the warranty
will no longer be valid. Do not store solvents
other than mineral spirits in sprayer. Always
flush with Graco Pump Armor prior to
storage.
Use only water-based materials. Do not
use materials which state "FLAMMABLE"
on the packaging. For more information
about your material, request a Safety Data
Sheet (SDS) from distributor or retailer.
Clean in a well-ventilated area. Keep a
good supply of fresh air moving through
the area.
To avoid serious injury or damage to
equipment, do not expose the sprayer
electronics to cleaning fluids. Keep
sprayer at least 10 in. (25 cm) above the
rim of the container when cleaning.
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Cleaning Sprayer

Cleaning your sprayer properly and after
every spray job is of the utmost importance!
Proper care and maintenance will make your
paint sprayer last and work for you trouble
free.
1. Perform Pressure Relief Procedure,
page 11.
2. Remove cup assembly from sprayer,
and remove Pump Filter. Set sprayer on
a rag.
3. Remove Cup Lid and pour extra paint
back into paint can. Clean all parts with
warm water.
NOTE: Be sure to clean inside the VacuValve
reservoir. If the VacuValve air hole becomes
clogged, use a paper clip to clean hole.
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