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Owners Manual
Project Series Paint Sprayers
Important Safety Instructions
Read all warnings and instructions in this manual and on the
unit, including the power cord. Be familiar with the controls and
the proper usage of the equipment. Save these instructions.
WARNING
To avoid fire and explosion, use only
non-flammable or water-based materials, or
non-flammable paint thinners. Do not use
materials which state "FLAMMABLE" on the
packaging. For more information about your
material, request MSDS from distributor or
retailer.
Use oil based materials outdoors or in a
well-ventilated area with a flow of fresh air.
For portable spray applications of water-based and oil-based
Not approved for use in explosive atmospheres or hazardous locations.
non-flammable architectural paints and coatings only.
For Household Use Only.
Scan QR code or click on link
for operational video.
http://graco.com/tc360op
Have a Question?
Call toll-free:
1-888-541-9788
Or visit us at:
www.paintsprayersbygraco.com
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Page 1: Important Safety Instructions
Be familiar with the controls and the proper usage of the equipment. Save these instructions. Scan QR code or click on link for operational video. http://graco.com/tc360op WARNING Have a Question? To avoid fire and explosion, use only... -
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Graco Limited Warranty ........ -
Page 3: Important User Information
Before using your sprayer read this Owners Manual for complete instructions on proper use and safety warnings. Congratulations! You have purchased a high-quality paint sprayer made by Graco Inc. This sprayer is designed to provide superior spray performance with water-based and oil-based (mineral spirit-type) architectural paints and coatings. -
Page 4: Important Safety Information
Important Safety Information Important Safety Information The following warnings are for the setup, use, maintenance, and repair of this equipment. The exclamation point symbol alerts you to a general warning and the hazard symbols refer to procedure-specific risks. When these symbols appear in the body of this manual or on warning labels, refer back to these Warnings. - Page 5 Important Safety Information WARNING WARNING FIRE AND EXPLOSION SKIN INJECTION HAZARD HAZARD High-pressure spray is able to inject toxins into the body and cause serious Flammable fumes, such as solvent bodily injury. In the event that injection and paint fumes, in work area can occurs, get immediate surgical ignite or explode.
- Page 6 Important Safety Information WARNING WARNING PRESSURIZED ALUMINUM EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD PARTS HAZARD Misuse can cause death or serious Use of fluids that are incompatible with injury. aluminum in pressurized equipment can cause serious chemical reaction and equipment rupture. Failure to •...
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Page 7: Component Identification
Component Identification Component Identification Prime Pump Spray ti25736a Sprayer Trigger Cup Cover Dual Speed Control, HIGH/LOW FlexLiner Switch (DS and DSP models only) Cup Support Spray Tip, Black (12-inch pattern) VacuValve Cap Spray Tip, Gray (4-inch pattern) VacuValve Air Hole Spray Tip Guard VacuValve Reservoir Variable Speed Control (VSP models... -
Page 8: Start Up
Start Up Start Up Fill FlexLiner with material. Securely tighten cup cover onto cup support. Tighten so the arrow on the cup cover is within range of the indicator on the cup support. Use only water-based or oil-based (mineral spirit-type) materials with a flash point greater than 100°... - Page 9 Start Up Tilt the sprayer so the VacuValve is the highest point, causing any air in the FlexLiner to rise to the VacuValve. Gently squeeze the FlexLiner to evacuate all air through the VacuValve air hole. Once you see material enter the VacuValve reservoir, all air should be evacuated from the FlexLiner.
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Page 10: Refilling Flexliner
Start Up If sprayer does not spray, try one of • If sprayer still does not spray, perform steps10 and 11 on page 21. If material the steps below: sprays while upside down there is air in • Make certain there is only one FlexLiner the cup. -
Page 11: How To Spray
How to Spray How to Spray Spray Techniques Take a few moments prior to spraying and review these simple tips to ensure your spraying project is a success. Use a piece of scrap cardboard to practice these basic spraying techniques before you Dual Speed Control begin spraying the surface. -
Page 12: Triggering Sprayer
How to Spray Aiming Sprayer EVEN FINISH Aim sprayer at bottom edge of previous stroke, overlapping each stroke by half. THIN THICK THIN ti23378a Rotating the spray tip guard changes the pattern to either the vertical or horizontal orientations. ti23375a When spraying vertical corners turn spray tip guard to the horizontal orientation and move sprayer up and down. -
Page 13: Spray Pattern Quality
How to Spray Spray Pattern Quality If you see pulsations in the pattern, try the following: A good spray pattern is evenly distributed as • On the dual speed models turn the dual it hits the surface. If tails persist, material may speed control to HIGH need to be thinned. -
Page 14: Cleanup
Cleanup Cleanup Disconnect power (unplug power cord). Turn Prime Pump/Spray Knob down to PRIME PUMP position to relieve pressure. Use only water-based or oil-based (mineral spirit-type) materials with flash point greater than 100° F (38° C). Do not use materials which state Prime Pump “FLAMMABLE”... - Page 15 Cleanup Set the sprayer upside down on a flat Make certain the Prime Pump/Spray surface. This will keep the wet paint in knob is in the Prime Pump position the cup cover. Return excess material to (pointed down). On models with a dual original container.
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Page 16: Cleaning Vacuvalve
Cleanup 16. Use a soft cloth to clean the cup support and cup cover. ti23372a ti23389a NOTICE 13. Remove cup assembly and discard used fluid. Dispose of used cleaning fluid The spray tip guard is permanently attached to the sprayer. Removal for properly. -
Page 17: Storage
Storage Storage NOTICE 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 cleaning. Water or solvents other than mineral spirits left in the sprayer will corrode and damage the pump. -
Page 18: Common Procedures
Common Procedures Common Procedures Installing Spray Tips Install Spray Tip While holding the spray tip 90 degrees from either the SPRAY or UNCLOG position, align spray tip locking tab with the locking tab slot in the spray tip guard. Push the spray tip all the way into the Do not put your hand in front of the spray tip. -
Page 19: Unclogging Spray Tip
Common Procedures Unclogging Spray Tip In the event that particles or debris clog the spray tip, this sprayer is designed with a reversible spray tip that quickly and easily ti23359a clears the particles without disassembling the Variable speed models: sprayer. Set speed control to 10. -
Page 20: Flushing A New Sprayer
Common Procedures Flushing a New Sprayer This sprayer arrives from the factory with a small amount of test material in the system. It is important that you flush this material from the sprayer before using it for the first time. Remove cup assembly from the sprayer by turning and pulling down. - Page 21 Common Procedures Align VacuValve on cup cover with Prime Pump/Spray knob. Push cup assembly onto sprayer and twist to lock. ti23258b ti23389a 11. While holding the sprayer upside down Plug sprayer into power source. point the sprayer into a waste pail. Pull Make certain the Prime Pump/Spray the trigger for three seconds.
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Page 22: Replacement Parts
Replacement Parts Replacement Parts Models 16Y385, 16Y386, 17A466 ti23460a ti23568a 333394H... -
Page 23: Parts List 16Y385/16Y386/17A466
Replacement Parts Parts List- Models 16Y385, 16Y386, 17A466 Order If you have this Ref. Part Description model sprayer Number Kit, pump 16Y385, 17A466 17A217 Complete pump assembly includes 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 16Y385, 17A466 17A218 Pump housing includes 2, 3, 5 16Y386 17B415 Complete pump assembly includes 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 16Y386... -
Page 24: Replacement Parts
Replacement Parts Replacement Parts Model 17D889 ti25730a 333394H... -
Page 25: Parts List- Model 17D889
Replacement Parts Parts List- Model 17D889 Order If you have this Ref. Part Description model sprayer Number Kit, pump 17D889 17B415 Complete pump assembly includes 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 17D889 17B416 Pump housing includes 2, 3, 5 All models 16Y425 O-ring All models... -
Page 26: Sprayer Diagnostics
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Have a Question? Check everything in this Troubleshooting Call toll-free: Table before you bring the sprayer to an 1-888-541-9788 authorized service center. Or visit us at: Sprayer Diagnostics www.paintsprayersbygraco.com ti24021a Problem Cause Solution Sprayer makes no sound Power supply. Verify power to sprayer. - Page 27 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Speed control is set too low. On models with a dual speed Sprayer makes sound control switch, set speed control but no material is switch to HIGH. On variable sprayed when trigger is speed models, increase speed pulled (cont’d) until unit sprays.
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Page 28: Spray Pattern Diagnostics
Troubleshooting Spray Pattern Diagnostics Problem Cause Solution Spray pattern is pulsating: Operator is moving too Slow speed of movement. fast while spraying. Spray tip is clogged. Unclog spray tip or clean spray tip see Unclogging Spray Tip, page 19. Material difficult to On models with a dual speed atomize. - Page 29 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Spray pattern is too narrow: Sprayer is too close to Move sprayer away from target surface. surface 10 in. (25 cm) Incorrect spray tip for Install different size spray tip. application of material. See Installing Spray Tips, ti15523a page 18.
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Page 30: Technical Data
Technical Data Technical Data Hand-Held Sprayer U.S. Metric Max Working Pressure TrueCoat 360 1200 psi 8.3 MPa, 83 bar TrueCoat 360 DS/DSP/VSP 1300 psi 9 MPa, 90 bar Maximum Amperage 2.5 Amps 2.5 Amps Weight TrueCoat 360, 360 DS/DSP 3.5 lb (18 in.cord) 1.6 kg (45 cm cord) TrueCoat 360 VSP 3.75 lb (18 in.cord) -
Page 31: Graco Limited Warranty
1-888-541-9788 or visit us online at www.graco.com. If the claimed defect is verified, Graco will repair or replace the product free of charge. The product will be returned to the original purchaser transportation prepaid. If inspection of the product does not disclose any defect in material or workmanship, repairs will be made at a reasonable charge to you, which charges may include the costs of parts, labor and transportation. - Page 32 Original instructions. This manual contains English. MM 333394 Graco Headquarters: Minneapolis International Offices: Belgium, China, Japan, Korea GRACO INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES • P.O. BOX 1441 • MINNEAPOLIS MN 55440-1441 • USA Copyright 2014, Graco Inc. All Graco manufacturing locations are registered to ISO 9001. www.graco.com...