Graco 311322L Operation, Parts, Service And Repair page 17

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5. Remove check valve and clean with gun
cleaner. Inspect and replace if damaged.
CAUTION
Clean side seals with a wooden or plastic
scraper or a brass brush. Do not use a pock-
etknife, razor blade, or any tool that may
scratch surface.
6. Remove side seal and o-ring. Replace if
damaged.
7. Clean all components thoroughly. Use
brass brushes or drill bits to remove resid-
ual chemical from the gun block. Thorough
cleaning ensures unrestricted movement of
mixing chamber. Use cotton swabs soaked
in gun cleaner if necessary.
8. Repeat steps 4-7 for R-side block.
CAUTION
Do not overtighten check valve retainer.
Tightening more than 1/4 turn can damage
check valve or retainer and cause leaking
when gun is pressurized.
9. Place check valve assembly in check valve
retainer and thread into side block finger
tight. Use a 1/2 in. wrench to tighten
retainer 1/4 turn and no more. See F
F
. 8. Tighten Check Valve Retainer
IG
311322L
. 8.
IG
One quarter of a
full turn (max.)
10. Check side seal for wear by measuring
how far seal protrudes from side seal
assembly insert. A worn side seal promotes
chemical leakage. Replace side seal if it
protrudes 0.065 in. (1.65 mm) or less. In
addition, check seal for scratches, which
also promote leakage. See F
11. Inspect check valve assembly for damage
by measuring gap between mating surface
of side block and bottom edge of side seal
assembly insert. If gap measures 0.018 in.
(.46 mm) or less, the check valve assembly
has been crushed due to overtightening
and it must be replaced. See F
.065 in.
(1.65 mm)
F
. 9: Side Seal
IG
12. Place spring in check valve retainer.
13. Lightly coat o-ring with grease and install
on side seal.
14. Push side seal into the check valve retainer
until o-ring engages detent groove and
remains in place.
15. Install side blocks to gun body with two
mounting screws. Tighten screws alter-
nately and evenly to prevent leakage.
16. Return gun to service. See Daily Start-Up,
page 14.
Repair
. 9.
IG
. 9.
IG
.018 in.
(0.46 mm)
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