Operation; Setup - WAGNER LineCoat Series Owner's Manual

Operation

Setup

Read, understand, and follow all warnings before
starting or operating this sprayer.
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1. Make sure the siphon hose is connected to the fluid
section and the bleed hose is connected to the bleed
valve. They each have factory installed Teflon tape on the
male end of the hoses and should be wrench tight.
Bleed
Valve
Siphon Hose
2. Install the gun support bar.
The spray gun, hose, and cables are mounted to the
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gun support bar at the factory.
a. Loosen the support bar clamps on each side of the cart.
b. Slide the gun support bar through the cart.
c. Tighten the support bar clamps to secure the gun
support bar in position.
The gun support bar and the spray gun(s) can be
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mounted on either side of the sprayer.
Always follow the Pressure Relief Procedure when
shutting the sprayer down for any purpose,
including servicing or adjusting any part of the
spray system, changing or cleaning spray tips, or
preparing for cleanup.
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3. Position the first spray gun.
a. Disengage the trigger cable from the tensioning clamp.
Always disengage the trigger cable from the
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tensioning clamp before making any adjustments to
the spray gun position.
b. Loosen the support bar clamps and slide the gun support
bar to the desired horizontal position.
c. Loosen the gun riser clamp and slide the spray gun to the
desired vertical position.
The height of the spray gun affects the width of the
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spray pattern (i.e., the lower the gun, the smaller
the line width). Tip size also affects line width.
4. Install the second gun assembly, if desired. Refer to the
installation instructions that are included with the second
gun assembly.
5. Set the trigger selector for proper spray gun operation.
The right handlebar triggers the gun or guns. The selector
on the trigger must be set for the first gun, both guns, or
the second gun .
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Fluid
Section
Bleed
Hose
Always turn the trigger lock on the spray gun to
the locked position before making any adjustments
to the trigger selector. Also, release the trigger
cable from its block by lifting the cable up and out
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of the block. There will be a brief triggering of the
gun while releasing the trigger cable.
a. First Gun — The first gun
position is with the selector
in the left position. Push
the lever toward the inside
of the frame until the pin
engages the left plate.
b. Both Guns — The dual
gun position is with the
selector in the center
position. Push the lever
toward the center position
until the pin engages both
plates. The pin must
engage both plates.
c. Second Gun — The
second gun position is
with the selector in the
right position. Push the
lever away from the inside
of the frame until the pin
engages the right plate.
6. Fill the oil cup 1/2 full with EasyGlide (P/N 0508619). This
extends packing life.
7. Check the hydraulic fluid level daily before starting the
sprayer. The hydraulic fluid level should be at the "Full"
mark on the dipstick. Refer to the Maintenance section of
this manual for hydraulic system maintenance instructions.
use of Wagner-approved hydraulic fluid (P/N
0555425) is mandatory in the hydraulic system. Do
not use any other hydraulic fluid. use of any other
hydraulic fluid may seriously damage the hydraulic
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system and will void the warranty.
8. Check the engine oil level daily before starting the sprayer.
The gasoline engine oil level is determined by the engine
manufacturer. Refer to the engine manufacturer's service
manual supplied with this sprayer.
9. Close the fuel shut-off lever and fill the gas tank with
gasoline. Use only high quality, unleaded gasoline.
10. Make sure the sprayer is earthed. All sprayers are
equipped with a earthing lug. An earthing cable (not
supplied) should be used to connect the sprayer to a true
earth ground. Check your local electrical regulations for
detailed earthing instructions.
Proper earthing is important. This applies to both
gas and electric powered models. The passage of
some materials through the nylon fluid hose will
build up a static electric charge, which if
discharged, could ignite solvent vapors present
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and create an explosion.
11. Strain all paints with a nylon strainer to ensure trouble free
operation and freedom from frequent cleaning of the inlet
screen and gun filter.
12. Make sure the spray area is well ventilated to prevent
hazardous operation with volatile solvents or exhaust
fumes.
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