Graco 3A1698F Operation Manual
Graco 3A1698F Operation Manual

Graco 3A1698F Operation Manual

Fine finish hand-held paint sprayer

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Operation
Fine Finish Hand-Held Paint Sprayer
- For portable spray applications of architectural paints and coatings only -
- Not approved for use in explosive atmosphere locations -
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all warnings and instructions in this
manual. Save these instructions.
All Models:
Maximum Working Pressure 1700 psi (117 bar, 11.7 MPa)
Model
16F887
16H240
16H241
16H242
16H243
262612
16H245
16H829
- Service only at Graco approved service centers -
- For professional use only -
3A1698F
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  • Page 1 - For portable spray applications of architectural paints and coatings only - - Not approved for use in explosive atmosphere locations - - Service only at Graco approved service centers - - For professional use only - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all warnings and instructions in this manual.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Install Tip/Guard Assembly (if not installed) ..14 Graco Standard Warranty ......32 Important User Information Before using your sprayer read this Operation Manual for complete instructions on proper use and safety warnings.
  • Page 3: Warnings

    Strip insulation from grounding wire, insert into ter- 2. Loosen screw and remove broken wire. Insert minal and tighten screw. stripped grounding wire and tighten screw. 3. Replace rubber boot onto grounding plug. ti17080a 3. Snap the grounding spool back together. 3A1698F...
  • Page 4 Pressure Relief Procedure and engage the trigger lock. • Check parts for signs of damage. Replace any damaged parts with genuine Graco parts. • This system is capable of producing 1700 psi. Use replacement parts or accessories that are rated a minimum of 1700 psi.
  • Page 5 • Use in well-lit areas. • Always replace cracked, broken or missing parts immediately with genuine Graco parts. See Parts List, page 19. BATTERY HAZARD The battery may leak, explode, cause burns, or cause an explosion if mishandled. Contents of an open battery can cause severe irritation and/or chemical burns.
  • Page 6 This equipment includes but is not limited to: • Protective eyewear, and hearing protection. • Respirators, protective clothing, and gloves as recommended by the fluid and solvent manufacturer. 3A1698F...
  • Page 7: Component Identification

    Lithium Ion Battery Charger Grounding Plug Cup Liner Replacement (10 Pack) SlimLine Battery Cup Lid Battery Release Button Storage Case Indicator Light Trigger *NOTE: Tip filter is reverse-threaded. Turn left (or counter-clockwise) to tighten, turn right (or clockwise) to loosen. 3A1698F...
  • Page 8: Charging The Battery

    Battery is low on power and needs to be charged, or battery is too cold and must warm up before spraying. Flashing red Battery temperature is too high, or tip is clogged. See Troubleshooting, page 26. *NOTE: The sprayer status indicator light is visible for 10 seconds after the trigger is released. 3A1698F...
  • Page 9: Common Procedures

    Always perform Pressure Relief Procedure before adjusting spray tip position. ti16701a ti16700a UP position DOWN position ti14999a (For priming and releasing (Ready to spray) ti16992a pump pressure) ti14991a ti14985a ti14991a ti15510a Tip Reversed Tip Forward ti15510a (UNCLOG position) (SPRAY position) 3A1698F...
  • Page 10: Setting Hi/Lo Switch (Motor Speed)

    3. With some materials, if pressure is set too low, no 2. Shift to high speed if needed to achieve an accept- material may spray out. Turn pressure control up. able spray pattern. 3A1698F...
  • Page 11: Setup

    This sprayer comes with a suction tube that can be adjusted for multi-directional spraying. ti16711a Spraying Ceilings, Walls and Crown Molding When spraying ceilings or walls, rotate the suction tube collar to the front of the material cup. ti16710a 3A1698F...
  • Page 12: Sprayer Setup

    8. Put prime/pressure relief valve UP and pull trigger to finish material flushing. 9. Discard material in cup. ti16701a ti15425a 4. Reverse spray tip to UNCLOG position and trigger sprayer into a waste area for 10 seconds. ti14991a ti16713a ti15491 3A1698F...
  • Page 13: Starting A New Job (Or Refilling The Cup)

    3. To prime pump, disengage trigger lock and trigger 8 in. sprayer for 10 seconds. Then release trigger and (20 cm) put prime/relief valve DOWN to spray position. Use with all fine finish materials including “hot” solvents. ti16698a ti14995a ti16716a ti15425a ti15418a ti16701a 3A1698F...
  • Page 14: Install Tip/Guard Assembly (If Not Installed)

    Techniques (if not installed) Use a piece of scrap cardboard to practice these basic NOTE: Only use Graco Fine Finish Tip/Guard assemblies. spraying techniques before you begin spraying the surface. • Hold sprayer 10 in. (25 cm) from surface and aim straight at surface.
  • Page 15: Unclogging Spray Tip/Guard Assembly

    Pull trigger to clear clog. ti16701a ti16698a ti14995a ti15425a ti16699a ti16992a ti14985a ti14994a 4. Engage trigger lock. Put prime/pressure relief valve UP to release pressure and rotate spray tip back to SPRAY position. ti14994a ti16700a ti14999a ti16992a 3A1698F...
  • Page 16: Shutdown And Cleaning

    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. ti15002a Flushing Sprayer ti16725a 4.
  • Page 17 Keep spray area well-ventilated. Keep a good supply Do not store tip/guard assembly or suction tube in sol- of fresh air moving through the area. When flushing vent other than mineral spirits. Damage to parts may with solvents, always ground the sprayer and waste occur. container. 3A1698F...
  • Page 18: Cleaning Sprayer Exterior

    Failure to store sprayer with Pump Armor will result in operational problems the next time you spray. Always circulate Pump Armor through the sprayer after clean- ing. Water or solvents other than mineral spirits left in the sprayer will corrode and damage the pump. ti16730a 3A1698F...
  • Page 19: Replacement Parts And Kits

    Replacement Parts and Kits Replacement Parts and Kits ti20355a 3A1698F...
  • Page 20: Parts List

    16U239 Kit, repair, drive housing (includes 9, 29, 38 (qty 10), 44, 62, 63, 65-70) All Models 16U234 Kit, repair, motor, control board (includes 29, 34, 38 (qty 10) 44, 62, 63, 65-70) Table continues on the following page. 3A1698F...
  • Page 21 Models 16H243, 262612 24J519 Multi-Language Warning Labels Kit, Ground Spool Models 16H243, 262612 24J520 Multi-Language Warning Labels Kit, Charger Models 16H243, 262612 24J522 Multi-Language Warning Labels Kit, Battery 59▲ All Models Warning Label (included in 24J425) All Models 16G646 Control Label 3A1698F...
  • Page 22 Enclosure replacement kit (includes 20, 34-37, 38 (qty 10), 39, 44, 56, 62-66, 68-70) 73▲ All Models Warning Label (included in 24J425) All Models 16H137 O-Ring (included in 5) ▲ Replacement Danger and Warning Labels, Tags and Cards are available at no cost. 3A1698F...
  • Page 23: Alternate Priming Method

    Sprayer is now ready to spray. Perform Starting Valve Removal, page 24. If inlet valve moves New Job procedure, page 13. freely, install suction tube without strainer, turn sprayer upside-down, and slowly pour flushing material into suction tube until full. ti15509a ti16996a 3A1698F...
  • Page 24: Inlet Valve Removal/Service

    Make sure you also clean spring (a), inlet valve (b), o-ring (c), and top of inlet fitting (d). ti15509a ti16753a ti17099a 5. Use a thin wire to check that the outlet valve moves freely. If valve does not move freely, perform Outlet Valve Repair, page 25. 3A1698F...
  • Page 25: Outlet Valve Repair

    2. Remove battery. ti16750a ti15508a 2. Press pump outlet cap into place. ti14996a ti16745a 3. Remove pump outlet cap. ti15507a ti16751a ti15503a ti16749a Outlet cap prevents the discharge of static electricity. Always replace outlet cap after installing outlet valve. 3A1698F...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Removal/Service, page 24. Pump is clogged, frozen, or has debris See Outlet Valve Repair, page 25 and inside. Inlet Valve Removal/Service, page 24. Material is leaking from hole in front of Sprayer has reached maximum life. sprayer. Replace sprayer. 3A1698F...
  • Page 27 Turn up pressure control. Incorrect tip for application of See Reversible Tip Selection Chart, page material. Material not compatible with sprayer. Switch material. Inlet or outlet valves are worn. See Outlet Valve Repair, page 25 and Inlet ti15526a Valve Removal/Service, page 24. 3A1698F...
  • Page 28 Clean or replace filter. See page 15. released: Tip/Guard Assembly not threaded com- See Install Tip/Guard Assembly, page 14. pletely onto sprayer. Seat is worn. Replace Spray tip. ti15528a ti15528a Needle valve is damaged or worn out. Replace needle valve. 3A1698F...
  • Page 29: Technical Data

    ❖ Damage to plastic parts may result if impact occurs in low temperature conditions. ✔ Changes in paint viscosity at very low or very high temperatures can affect sprayer performance. † per ISO 3744 measured at 3.1 feet (1m) †† per ISO 5349, no load condition 3A1698F...
  • Page 30: Preferred Material Settings Log

    Preferred Material Settings Log Preferred Material Settings Log Motor Speed Item Material Spray Pressure Setting Date (Circle One) Sprayed Sprayed (Mark Dial) 03/24/2011 Crown molding Urethane varnish FF308 3A1698F...
  • Page 31: Notes

    Notes Notes 3A1698F...
  • Page 32: Graco Standard Warranty

    With the exception of any special, extended, or limited warranty published by Graco, Graco will, for a period of twelve months from the date of sale, repair or replace any part of the equipment determined by Graco to be defective.

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