Troubleshooting
a) Atomiser disc spins but does not spray or sprays irregularly. Check
the feed nozzle. If the feed nozzle is blocked remove and soak in soapy water.
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Never blow through the nozzle with your mouth.
that the feed nozzle gives a flow rate within the operating range.
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that the air bleed tube is not blocked and correctly positioned (see 'PREPARING
FOR SPRAYING')
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the atomiser disc is clean and undamaged. Clean or replace.
a) Atomiser disc fails to spin or spins un-
evenly. Check:
that the batteries are fitted correctly.
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the condition of the batteries. Replace
if necessary. Battery condition can be
checked using a torch or torch bulb and
electrical wire as shown.
that electrical terminals and contact points are clean and that electrical wires are
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not broken or corroded.
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if the atomiser disc is rubbing on the motor front plate or the motor shaft is bent.
Replace the disc or motor if necessary.
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the motor for corrosion or obvious signs of wear. Replace if necessary.
c) Leakage occurs at the bottle connection.
Check:
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that the O-ring (part number 5148) around the
bottle connector (part number 5752) is in place
and in good condition. Replace if necessary.
Bottle connector
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O-ring