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PLANET ECLIPSE: MG 100
USER MANUAL / ENGLISH
SHAPED ROUND
COMPATIBLE
MG 100

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  • Page 1 PLANET ECLIPSE: MG 100 USER MANUAL / ENGLISH SHAPED ROUND COMPATIBLE MG 100...
  • Page 2 MG 100 for transport and storage. discharge into the eyes may cause permanent injury or death. Never look into the barrel or breech area of the MG 100 whilst the Always follow guidelines given with your first stage regulator for safe marker is switched on and able to fire.
  • Page 3 Il contient des instructions et mesures de Always follow instructions, warnings and guidelines given with any sécurité importantes. En cas de doute, ou first stage regulator you use with the MG 100. s’il vous est impossible de comprendre le contenu du monde d’emploi, demandez Use the calibre of paintballs or shaped rounds that are correct for conseil à...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    QUICK START (06 - 30) MAINTENANCE (31 - 33) Setting up the MG 100 - MagFed On-line maintenance videos Setting up the MG 100 - Hopper Fed Fault-finding tables The MG 100 safety button Changing between MagFed and Hopper Fed...
  • Page 5 FOLLOW OUR OFFICIAL PLANET ECLIPSE SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS TO KEEP UP TO DATE MG 100 WITH OUR TECH SUPPORT EVENTS CALENDAR.

  • Page 6: Setting Up The Mg 100 - Magfed

    QUICK START SETTING UP THE MG 100 MAGFED FIG-1 MG 100...
  • Page 7 Do not pressurise the MG 100 without the bolt system correctly installed, as high pressure gas will be emitted. Do not install a compressed air system or load paintballs into the MG 100 until you feel confident with your ability to handle the marker safely and responsibly.

  • Page 8: Setting Up The Mg 100 Hopper Fed

    QUICK START SETTING UP THE MG 100 HOPPER FED FIG-1 MG 100...
  • Page 9 Always make sure that the marker is in SAFE mode with a barrel blocking device from the POPS body. installed and that no paintballs are in the MG 100 or loader before attaching an air system. Attach the preset air system.

  • Page 10: The Mg 100 Safety Button

    Eclipse Dealer immediately and do not use the marker. WARNING WARNING! When SAFE is enabled the MG 100 is still a live marker until the air system has been fully removed. Ensure that a barrel blocking device is always attached when the marker is set to SAFE.
  • Page 11 WARNING WARNING! When FIRE is enabled the MG 100 is live and will fire with every pull of the trigger, if an air system is fitted. Ensure that the MG 100 is set to SAFE and a barrel blocking device is attached until you are ready to use the marker.

  • Page 12: Changing Between Magfed And Hopper Fed

    The PAL feedneck feedtube plug will be secure when installed so will require an amount of force and agitation to remove it. ALWAYS ensure that the MG 100 is degased and free from projectiles before beginning these procedures. MG 100...
  • Page 13 WARNING WARNING! FIG-8 Take care when installing the PAL feedneck making sure not to apply too much force around the PAL plunger. ALWAYS ensure that the MG 100 is degased and free from projectiles before beginning these procedures. MG 100...

  • Page 14: Inserting The Magazine

    In this situation do not use the MG 100 and contact your local Eclipse dealer for advise. WARNING WARNING! Make sure the MG 100 is set to SAFE when installing a loaded magazine if you are not in a playing environment. MG 100...

  • Page 15: Removing The Magazine

    One paintball or shaped round will be left in the marker if a magazine is removed before it has been emptied. The marker is still able to fire this paintball or round. Make sure the MG 100 is set to SAFE when installing a loaded magazine if you are not in a playing environment.

  • Page 16: Loading / Reloading

    DO NOT open the chamber cover while the magazine is pointed at your (or seriously damage the magazine. NEVER discharge a fully locked follower at anyone’s) face. For safety always place your hand over the top of a magazine yourself or anyone else. before opening the chamber covers. MG 100...

  • Page 17: Changing Magazine Springs

    When the Eclipse magazine follower and spring upgrade kit has been installed the followers will look as shown here WARNING WARNING! Be careful when removing springs when they’re under tension. MG 100 Make sure the new followers are installed the correct way up, facing outwards.

  • Page 18: Attaching A Pal Loader System

    / tighten accordingly. FIG-2 WARNING WARNING! If the agitator plate actuator isn’t aligned with the PAL plunger then the PAL system may not work correctly. Always make sure the marker is set to SAFE when installing a loader. MG 100...

  • Page 19: Attaching A Generic Loader

    NOTICE! Although the PAL plunger will still activate when fired, NO gas is wasted nor is the efficiency of the MG 100 affected in any way. The PAL system WILL NOT improve the performance of non-PAL gravity-fed loaders nor will it affect the performance of any force-fed loaders.

  • Page 20: Attaching A Front Shroud

    QUICK START FIG-1 ATTACHING A FRONT SHROUD FIG-1 To attach the front shroud and complete the full MG 100 rail kit setup simply push the front shroud section over the barrel and into the body section . Check the angle of the connecting sections so it slots FIG-2 together correctly.

  • Page 21: Accessory Mounting

    Fig-1. You are now ready to attach your accessories (sold separately). WARNING WARNING! Always ensure the MG 100 is degased and free of projectiles when accessorising. Make sure shroud screws are fully released before separating the sections as this could damage the screws and/or the shroud sections.

  • Page 22: Attaching A Stock

    Connect both halves of the stock insert together WARNING WARNING! The drop shoulder attachment will not connect securely to the MG 100 without the addition of the stock adaptor. The stock can be used without the drop shoulder attachment by fitting the stock adaptor directly to the stock.
  • Page 23 FIG-9 FIG-10 FIG-9 The blanking plug will slide out from the MG 100 body with ease. FIG-10 Insert the stock assembly into the back of the MG 100 using the top and bottom tabs to guide it. Once inserted swing the blanking plug latch towards the marker to secure the stock assembly in place.

  • Page 24: Velocity Adjustment

    FIG-1 Insert a 1/8 hex key into the velocity adjuster screw to alter the velocity of the MG 100. Adjusting the velocity: Turn the hex key clockwise to reduce velocity. Turn the hex key counter-clockwise to increase velocity. Fire two clearing shots after each velocity adjustment for an accurate velocity reading.

  • Page 25: Detents

    QUICK START DETENTS FIG-1 The MG 100 rubber detents (see Fig-2) hold each paintball in place until ready to fire. This prevents paintballs from rolling down the barrel and maintains feed consistency. These can be removed for cleaning or replacement.

  • Page 26: Unloading The Mg 100 Magfed

    QUICK START UNLOADING THE MG 100 MAGFED FIG-1 MG 100...
  • Page 27 Remove the barrel. Rotate the barrel counter-clockwise from the marker body. Always make sure the MG 100 is in SAFE mode with a barrel blocking device attached and that no paintballs are in the breech before unloading. Compressed air and nitrogen systems can be extremely dangerous if handled or used incorrectly.

  • Page 28: Unloading The Mg 100 Hopper Fed

    QUICK START UNLOADING THE MG 100 HOPPER FED FIG-1 MG 100...
  • Page 29 WARNING! Pull down the dummy magazine latch to enable its release. Always make sure the MG 100 is in SAFE mode with a barrel blocking device Engage and hold the magazine latch. attached and that no paintballs are in the breech before unloading.

  • Page 30: Storage And Transportation

    Never carry your MG 100 un-cased when not on a playing field. The non-playing public and law enforcement personnel may not be able to distinguish between a paintball marker and a real firearm. For your own safety and to protect the imagazinee of paintball always carry the Eclipse MG 100 (or any other paintball marker) in a suitable marker case such as the one in which it was supplied.

  • Page 31: Maintenance

    MG 100 we’ve created a collection of dedicated marker maintenance videos to guide the user through each step. From basic, to more advanced parts of the MG 100, we’ve got your back! Check out the MG 100 Eclipse Tech Hub playlist at our YouTube channel for more.

  • Page 32: Fault-Finding Tables

    Ensure the gasket is seated correctly. body, o-ring on air transfer pipe or the gasket under Replace the gaskets if damaged using MG 100 parts kit. the three-way plate are damaged or dirty. Check condition of the air transfer pipe 010 NBR70 o-ring.
  • Page 33 Poor paintball size to barrel bore match. Use a closer paintball to barrel bore size. If an issue with the MG 100 cannot be solved using the fault finding guide, contact your nearest Eclipse Service Centre for assistance. MG 100...

  • Page 34: Technical

    TECHNICAL PARTS LIST FIG-1 MG 100...
  • Page 35 Marker body shell Trigger assembly Back cap Grip retaining clip Bolt assembly Regulator assembly Rubber detent Magazine well Safety switch ASA assembly Three-way assembly Magazine release catch assembly Rear frame screw Barrel o-ring #016 NBR70 Front frame screw MG 100...

  • Page 36: Mg 100 Inline Regulator

    #008 NBR70 Purge poppet spring Reset the MG 100 regulator to factory after re-assembly. Only use the spring provided with the MG 100 regulator. Failure to re-install the purge poppet assembly correctly Adjuster bottom could seriously damage the MG 100.

  • Page 37: Three-Way Assembly

    TECHNICAL THREE-WAY ASSEMBLY FIG-1 Three-way valve gasket Three-way valve cap Three-way valve cap MG 100 transfer block Three-way valve spool Three-way valve gasket 4 x 1 NBR70 Three-way valve body #6 Seal (custom) #6 Seal (custom) MG 100...

  • Page 38: Bolt Assembly (68Cal)

    Internal: #017 NBR70 Bolt #016 NBR70 #020 NBR70 Spool #013 NBR70 #013 NBR70 Switch #013 NBR70 #020 NBR70 #013 NBR70 #020 NBR70 14 x 2 NBR70 #008 NBR70 #011 NBR70 Spool spring Spring guide #016 NBR70 Back cap MG 100...

  • Page 39: Push On Purge System

    PUSH ON PURGE SYSTEM (POPS) FIG-1 POPS body #004 NBR70 POPS pin POPS insert External o-ring #007 NBR70 POPS bonnet Internal o-ring #005 NBR90 #004 NBR70 Push rod Latch spring Latch button POPS screw 10-32 UNF x 1” cap head socket MG 100...

  • Page 40: Frame Assembly

    Safety button Three-way body pin with 3x1 NBR70 o-ring Magazine latch pivot pin Magazine release catch Magazine latch spring MG 100 frame POPS ASA retaining nuts POPS ASA screws 10-32 UNF x 1” cap head socket Trigger Trigger spring Trigger plate...

  • Page 41: Feedneck And Pal Plunger

    FIG-1 Short clamping feed screw Feed swivel 10-32 UNF x 1/2” The MG 100 PAL clamping feedneck incorporates our Deftek system (patent pending), meaning the feedneck Long clamping feed screw is designed to be slightly offset to neutralise any 10-32 UNF x 5/8”...

  • Page 42: Two-Piece Grips

    TECHNICAL FIG-1 TWO-PIECE GRIPS The MG 100’s toolless two-piece grip system makes it incredibly easy to remove and clean the grips after a big day out in the field. FIG-1 Locate and pull back the rear grip locking tab. Use the finger recess to help release the rear grip section.

  • Page 43: Magazine

    TECHNICAL MAGAZINE FIG-1 FIG-1 Magazine shells Magazine chamber covers Magazine chamber cover springs Followers Follower springs Follower retention clips Spring retention plate Magazine screws MG 100...

  • Page 44: Support

    Eclipse Dealer for upgrade options. For more information about our Planet Eclipse Approved Tech Centres, visit our servicing page online: PLANETECLIPSE.COM/SITE/SERVICE-CENTRES * Conditions apply, see online policies for full details at planeteclipse.com...

  • Page 45: Index

    Picatinny rail: 21 Dummy magazine: 09,13,29 Plunger: 04,13,18,19 POPS: 07,09,27,29,33,39,40 Velocity: 03,24,32,33 Fault finding: 32,33 Feedneck: 09,12,13,18,19,29,41 Register: 46 Warnings: 02,03,07,09,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,20,21,22, Feedtube: 07,12,35 Regulator: 02,03,04,07,09,32,33,36,47 23,24,27,29,30,45 Feedtube plug: 07,12,13 Warranty: 44,45,46 FIRE: 07,09,10,11,27,29 Followers: 17 Frame: 10,11,35,40,42 Youtube: 31 MG 100...

  • Page 46: Notes

    SUPPORT NOTES MG 100...

  • Page 47: Warranty Registration Card

    12 months from the time of original purchase**. I verify that I am least 18 years of age and I have read Warranty cover is dependent on successful completion, and receipt by Planet Eclipse Limited, of warranty registration and proof the manual supplied with my Eclipse paintball marker ®...
  • Page 48 LICK. GET MORE - PLANETECLIPSE.COM STICK. SEND. PLANET ECLIPSE 130 FRANKLIN STREET BUILDING L4 & L5 WARREN RHODE ISLAND 02885 U.S.A. TO BENEFIT FROM OUR INDUSTRY-LEADING GLOBAL TECH SUPPORT PLEASE REGISTER YOUR MARKER ONLINE TODAY WARRANTY.PLANETECLIPSE.COM MG 100...

  • Page 49: Notes

    SUPPORT NOTES MG 100...
  • Page 50 APPLICATION NUMBERS: 12/256,832; 12/613,958; 12/493,777; 11/654,721; 11/747,107; 12/503,504; 11/781,821; 60/832,548; 11/965,886; 10/280,115 Additional U.S. and International Patents may be pending. EUROPE © Planet Eclipse Ltd. 130 Franklin Street Unit 14 Premier Park, Acheson Way Pe-Paintball.De Gmbh Building L4 & L5 Trafford Park Road, Trafford Park Langenberger Str.

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