Position The Air Cap; Air Cap Alignment Pin - Graco PerformAA 26B570 Instructions Manual

Setup
Air Cap Alignment Tool
Procedure
Use an alignment tool (26B736) to quickly set exact
spray pattern angles.
NOTE: The alignment tool is sold separately.
1. Place the alignment tool onto the tightened retaining
ring (8).
F . 9: Alignment tool on an air cap in the vertical
IG
position (0°)
2. Rotate the alignment tool to the desired angled
spray pattern position.
F . 10: 160° angled spray pattern
IG
3. Remove the alignment tool.
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Air Cap Alignment Pin

Air caps are factory-set with an air cap alignment pin to
position the air cap. The standard location of the air cap
alignment pin is the vertical spray pattern.
To change the spray pattern direction, use a needle
nose pliers to unscrew the pin and relocate it to the
desired position. See F
IG
use low-strength thread locker. Torque to 1.5-2.5 in-lb
(0.2-0.3 N•m). Do not overtighten.
F . 11: Air cap alignment pin positions
IG
. 11. When relocating the pin
Horizontal
Air Cap Position
(standard)
Vertical
Air Cap Position
TI6847A
3A8553A