Spraying Technique - WAGNER Power Painter Max Owner's Manual

Spraying
Technique
Adjusting the spray
Start Start
tip assembly:
The adjustable spray tip assembly produces
a pattern that can be adjusted horizontally or
vertically. Rotate the spray adjustment guard
(b) as shown.
Spraying horizontally (side to side):
b
Spraying vertically (up and down):
b
To prevent an injection hazard,
make sure the sprayer is unplugged
before you adjust the spray tip.
make sure the spray tip nut (a) is
sufficiently hand tightened prior to
spraying.
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Keep stroke
even
Start Pull
stroke trigger
* Slower speeds (if equipped) will allow to you get closer to the spray surface.
1. Keep your arm moving at constant speed and keep the
sprayer at a constant distance from the surface. The
sprayer should be triggered at the beginning of the stroke
and released at the end of the stroke.
IMPORTANT:
a
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a
b
a
1. Unplug the sprayer
immediately.
Remove the adjustable spray tip
assembly.
Note: Remove the adjustable spray
tip assembly by turning the spray
tip nut (a), not the spray adjustment
guard (b).
Aproximately
10 to 14 inches*
Move steadily Release End
trigger stroke
If a large amount of material is leaking from behind the adjustable spray tip assenbly, turn
off the sprayer immediately or the sprayer could be damaged. The sprayer will leak from
behind the adjustable spray tip assembly if the tip nut is not tightened firmly. If you notice
material leaking from this area, follow the steps below.
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2. Remove the atomizer valve and
see if it needs to be cleaned or
replaced (see page 18).
Also check the pump housing
opening for any dirt or other
obstruction and clean if
necessary.
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2. Keep the sprayer at a consistent distance to the
surface. This means moving your entire arm back
and forth rather than just flexing your wrist. Overlap
each stroke by 50%.
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3. Put the atomizer valve back
in place, making sure it can
seat properly without any
obstruction.
Thread on the adjustable spray
tip assembly by turning the
tip nut clockwise and tighten
firmly by hand.
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