Daily Shutdown
For experienced users
Once you have used the gun with a product and system,
and you have become comfortable with techniques on
how all the variables are affecting your operations and
maintenance requirements, Daily, Weekly, and Monthly
Maintenance requirements can be addressed specific to
your operation.
1.
Turn the ball valves off (Part No. 256459, 256460) and
trigger the gun 5 - 6 times to purge residual pressure.
Engage piston lock.
2.
3.
Drill out the chamber insert snout with correct size drill
bit for insert. (Refer to the drill chart in this manual.)
Turn valve halfway back to limit the air purge.
4.
Section 3 - General Information: Maintenance
Use grease gun (Part No. 117792) to inject white lithium
5.
grease (Part No. 117773) into zerk fitting until a light
mist of grease is purged through the snout. Shut off the
air purge.
Remove the air cap and set to side. If solvent soaking
6.
is required, remove the o-ring, before soaking.
Remove the snout insert and soak in solvent until next
7.
usage.
Daily Start-up
1.
Clean the snout insert. Be sure both the face and bot-
tom flat are clean. Drill the snout bore out with the
correct size bit for snout. (Refer to the drill chart in this
manual.)
2.
Clean the inner bore of the chamber. Drill out the cham-
ber snout inlet bore as required.
3.
Install the snout insert.
Install the air cap on to the chamber. Tighten finger
4.
tight until the cap bottoms out. Snug down with a ½
in. wrench. This does not require high torque. Over
tightening can result in chamber damage.
Air Cap
Insert
O-ring
18
Zerk Fitting
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