Painting - Titan Tool Speedflo PowrTwin 8900XLT Owner's Manual

WARNING
Ground the gun by holding it against the
edge of the metal container while flushing.
Failure to do so may lead to a static
electric discharge, which may cause a fire.
14. Trigger the gun into the metal waste
container until the old solvent is gone
and fresh solvent is coming out of the gun.
15. Lock the gun by turning the gun trigger
lock to the locked position.
16. Set down the gun and increase the
pressure by turning the pressure control
knob slowly clockwise.
17. Check the entire system for leaks. If
leaks occur, follow the "Pressure Relief
Procedure" in this manual before
tightening any fittings or hoses.
18. Follow the "Pressure Relief Procedure" in this manual
before changing from solvent to paint.
WARNING
Be sure to follow the pressure relief procedure when
shutting the unit down for any purpose, including
servicing or adjusting any part of the spray system,
changing or cleaning spray tips, or preparing for cleanup.

Painting

1. Place the siphon hose into a container of paint.
2. Place the bleed hose into a metal waste container.
3. Set the pressure to minimum by turning the pressure
control knob fully counterclockwise.
Bleed Valve
Pressure
Control
Knob
4. Open the hydraulic shut-off valve located on the hydraulic
pressure hose. The handle should be in line with the hose.
5. Open the bleed valve by rotating the bleed valve handle
fully counterclockwise.
6. Start the engine or turn on the electric motor.
a. To start the gas engine,
• move the fuel
valve lever to
the open
position,
• move the
throttle lever to
its middle point,
• move the choke
lever to the
closed position
for a cold
engine or to the
open position for a warm engine,
• turn the engine switch to the ON position, and
• pull the starter rope briskly until the engine starts.
English
Trigger lock in
locked position.
Hydraulic Shut-off
Valve (in open
position)
Choke Lever
Throttle
Lever
Engine
Switch
Fuel Valve
Starter Rope
Lever
b. To start the electric motor, move the ON/OFF switch to
the ON position.
7. Turn the pressure control knob clockwise approximately
1/3 of the way down to increase pressure until the sprayer
cycles evenly and paint flows freely from the bleed hose.
8. Turn off the unit.
a. To turn off the gas engine,
• set the pressure to minimum by turning the pressure
control knob fully counterclockwise,
• move the throttle lever to the slow position, and
• turn the engine switch to the OFF position.
b. To turn off the electric motor,
• set the pressure to minimum by turning the pressure
control knob fully counterclockwise,
• move the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position.
9. Remove the bleed hose from the waste container and
place it into the container of paint.
10. Close the bleed valve by rotating the bleed valve handle
fully clockwise.
11. Start the engine or turn on the electric motor.
12. Turn the pressure control knob clockwise approximately
1/3 of the way down to increase pressure.
13. Unlock the gun by turning the gun trigger lock to the
unlocked position.
WARNING
Ground the gun by holding it against the
edge of the metal container while
flushing. Failure to do so may lead to a
static electric discharge, which may cause
a fire.
14. Trigger the gun into the metal waste container until all air
and solvent is flushed from the spray hose and paint is
flowing freely. from the gun.
15. Lock the gun by turning the gun trigger
lock to the locked position.
16. Turn off the unit.
17. Attach tip guard and tip to the gun as
instructed by the tip guard or tip manuals.
WARNING
POSSIBLE INJECTION HAZARD. Do not spray without the
tip guard in place. Never trigger the gun unless the tip is
in either the spray or the unclog position. Always engage
the gun trigger lock before removing, replacing or
cleaning tip.
18. Start the engine or turn on the electric motor.
19. Increase the pressure by turning the pressure control
knob slowly clockwise and test the spray pattern on a
piece of cardboard. Adjust the pressure control knob until
the spray from the gun is completely atomized.
NOTE: Turning the pressure up higher then needed to
atomize the paint will cause premature tip wear
and additional overspray.
8
Trigger lock in
locked position.
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