Repair; Pattern Control Tip - Graco 255828 Operations & Parts List

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Repair

Repair
CAUTION
Shutdown proportioner and allow chemicals to cool
before servicing gun.
Clean A and R components in separate containers to
avoid cross contamination.
Tools Required
flush can
impinger cleanout brush
5/16 in. nut driver
utility knife
pin vise without cleanout spade
gun block component hole cleanout brush
check valve removal tool
throat wrench
pattern control tip front impinger packing seal
cleanout tool
gasket removal tool
wooden stick
pry tool/rear impinger wrench
pressure flush kit (optional)

Pattern Control Tip

1. Set safety stop to SERVICE (CLOSED).
CAUTION
Ensure safety stop is set to SERVICE (CLOSED)
while removing pattern control tip. If it is not, the resil-
ient sleeve of the valving rod may be damaged.
2. Loosen pattern control tip with a 10 in. adjustable
wrench. Once loosened, unthread tip by hand.
If front packing and/or front impinger remain on
valving rod when pattern control tip is removed,
release trigger and carefully slide these parts off
valving rod.
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3. Remove front impinger from front packing. It is not
necessary to remove front packing if no damage to
packing is evident or suspected.
Front Impinger
Front Packing
Pattern
Control
Tip
4. Remove pattern control tip o-ring and front packing
from pattern control tip. If packing cannot be
removed by hand, use pliers. However, this will
require replacement of packings.
O-ring
Pattern
Control
Tip
5. Use pattern control tip cleanout tool to clean inside
walls of tip. Flush tip and clean surrounding external
surface.
6. Set pattern control tip and front impinger and pack-
ing aside.
Reassembly instructions are included in
Impingers, page 19.
Screen Screw and Port Closure
Plugs
1. Perform Pattern Control Tip steps; see page 16.
2. Use a 5/16 in. nut driver to remove screen screw
mounting screw while holding large hex head of
screen screw with finger or against solid surface.
Front Impinger
Front Packing
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