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Magnum XR5 Operator's Quick Manual

Magnum XR5 Operator's Quick Manual

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Important Notice
This guide is intended as a reference. To prevent injury
and equipment damage and to maximize sprayer
performance and service life, read the enclosed
Operating Instructions before you use this sprayer.
NEED HELP?
Call us at
1-888-541-9788
To find your Graco/M
AGNUM
D See the enclosed Graco/M
AGNUM
D Visit our website at www.graco.com
D Call us at 1–888–541–9788
All written and visual data contained in this document reflect the latest
product information available at the time of publication. Graco reserves the
right to make changes at any time without notice.
GRACO INC. P.O. BOX 1441 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55440–1441
PRINTED IN USA 309203 Rev. C 07/2000
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Warnings
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Required Tools and Accessories
System Components
Setup
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Priming
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Installing Tip & Guard
Spraying Techniques
Shutdown and Cleaning
Preparing for Storage
Basic Troubleshooting
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Summary of Contents for Magnum XR5

  • Page 1 Operator’s Quick Guide Important Notice This guide is intended as a reference. To prevent injury XR Series Airless Sprayers and equipment damage and to maximize sprayer performance and service life, read the enclosed Operating Instructions before you use this sprayer. NEED HELP? Call us at 1-888-541-9788...
  • Page 2 Setup Preparing for Storage Stowing Sprayer Assembling New Sprayer or Setting Up Sprayer that Has Been Stored 1. Screw inlet screen onto suction tube. 1. Unscrew tip & guard assembly from 2. Uncoil hose, and gun to prepare for priming. connect one end to gun.
  • Page 3: Shutdown And Cleaning

    Shutdown and Cleaning Priming Replacing Water with Storage Fluid Flushing Out Water and Loading Pump and Hose with Paint 1. Turn power 2. Turn garden 3. Screw inlet switch OFF. hose off, and screen onto Fluid Injection Fire and Explosion unscrew suction Hazard...
  • Page 4 2. Remove gun filter, and clean it with water and a brush. gun filter (XR7/XR9) gun filter First unclip arrow-shaped handle pointing forward (XR5) trigger guard System is ready to spray. Read Reversible Tips below and Spraying Techniques on pages 8 and 9. First unscrew Then unscrew...
  • Page 5: Spraying Techniques

    Shutdown and Cleaning Spraying Techniques Power Flushing After Spraying Water-Base Paint Getting Started with Basic Techniques 10. Turn Spray/Prime 11. Turn Pressure 12. Turn lever to Holding the Gun valve to SPRAY. Control knob to the open Power Hold gun 12 in. (30 cm) from surface, and aim straight at surface. right (clockwise) to Flush Tilting gun to direct spray at angle causes uneven finish.
  • Page 6 Shutdown and Cleaning Shutdown and Cleaning Power Flushing After Spraying Water-Base Paint Power Flushing After Spraying Water-Base Paint 5. Screw Power Flush 6. Turn on water, and 7. Turn lever to For short shutdown periods (breaks on the job), leave attachment onto rinse paint off suction close Power...
  • Page 7 Shutdown and Cleaning Spraying Techniques Power Flushing after Spraying Water-Base Paint Adjusting Pressure to Optimum Setting 14. Keep gun triggered and aimed into waste pail for 1 to 2 minutes until Sprayer is set up for most airless spraying applications. For details on tip selection, tip wear, coat thickness, and so on, see Spraying Techniques relatively clear water comes out of gun.
  • Page 8 SAFETY ON clean it after each use for SAFETY ON Then unscrew (XR7/XR9) peak performance. (XR5) outlet fitting First unscrew hose SAFETY ON 2. Install InstaClean filter, and reconnect hose to sprayer. Tip & guard are pre-assembled with black gasket for water-base paint.
  • Page 9 Priming Shutdown and Cleaning Replacing Water with Storage Fluid Flushing Out Factory or Storage Fluid and Loading Pump with Water 2. Separate prime tube 3. Unscrew inlet 1. Turn Spray/Prime 4. Turn power switch ON. 5. Turn Pressure Control knob to the (smaller) from screen valve to PRIME.
  • Page 10: Basic Troubleshooting

    Inlet valve check ball Lightly tap inlet valve with small is stuck. wrench to jar the ball loose. System Components See figure at left. XR5 shown) AGNUM Gun stopped spraying. Tip is clogged. See Reversible Tips on page 7. power switch Pump cycles but does not Pump is not primed.

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