Pressure Relief Procedure on Page 11 and understand all warnings on pages 2,3,4 & 5. All Service Procedures to be performed by an Authorized Airlessco Service Center ONLY. NO MODIFICATIONS or alterations of any Airlessco Equipment or part is allowed.
SAFETY WARNINGS HIGH PRESSURE SPRAY CAN CAUSE EXTREMELY SERIOUS INJURY. OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS. THIS SPRAYER IS FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY. INJECTION HAZARD Fluids under high pressure from spray or leaks can penetrate the skin and cause extremely serious injury, including the need for amputation. •...
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SAFETY WARNINGS TOXIC FLUID HAZARD Hazardous fluid or toxic fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in eyes or on skin, inhaled or swallowed. Know the hazards of the fluid you are using. S tore & dispose of hazardous fluids according to manufacturer , local, state & national guidelines.
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SAFETY WARNINGS GROUNDING Ground the sprayer and other components in the system to reduce the risk of static sparking, fire or explosion which can result in serious bodily injury and property damage. Always ground all of these components: • Sprayer: Connect a ground wire and clamp (supplied) to a true earth ground. •...
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SAFETY WARNINGS FLUSHING Reduce the risk of injection injury , static sparking or splashing by following the specific cleaning procedure on page 7. ALWAYS follow the PRESSURE RELIEF PROCEDURE on page 1 1. • ALWAYS remove the spray tip before flushing. Hold a metal part of the gun firmly to the side of a metal pail and •...
Read prior to using your sprayer 1. New Sprayer Your Airlessco unit was factory tested in an antifreeze solution which was left in the pump. Before using oil-base paint, flush with mineral spirits only. Before using water-base paint flush with soapy water, then do a clean water flush.
HOW TO FLUSH FIGURE 1 FIGURE 3 REMOVE SPRAY Choke Lever FIGURE 2 Fuel Valve Throttle Lever CONTROL VALVE FIGURE 4 MAINTAIN FIRM METAL TO METAL CONTACT BETWEEN GUN AND CONTAINER 1. Be sure the gun safety latch is engaged and there is no spray tip in the gun.
SETTING UP 2. Install the gun arm assembly. 1. Attach handle assembly. Refer to Figure 6. Refer to Figure 5. Complete steps a - d for both sides of the handle. a. Choose which side of the frame to mount the a.
STARTING UP 1. Learn how to operate the control valve. FIG. 6 The control valve sets the prime or pressure position as well as the spraying pressure. When the valve is fully counter-clockwise the unit is in the prime position. As the control valve is turned clockwise, the unit’...
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STARTING UP 6. Cleaning a Clogged Tip. Thinner will dissolve the build up of paint on the outside of the tip, tip guard and gun much more effectively than if the paint dries out completely . Always follow the Pressure Relief Procedure before performing any service or maintenance procedure.
Step 5. If you suspect that pressure hasn't been relieved due to damaged prime/pressure relief valve or other reason, engage gun safety latch and take your sprayer to an authorized Airlessco Service Center for service. *Always follow recommended pressure & operating instructions.
LINE STRIPING OPERATION 4. Cable Tension Adjustment 1. Choose handle location Once the handle and gun arm assemblies are set up to The choices are, installing the handle opposite the preferred positions, pressurize the unit and trigger of the single wheel assembly (standard set up) each gun to ensure that they activate and release or placing the handle directly over the single correctly.
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007X & 007XL SPRAY GUNS SPRAY GUN PARTS LIST Item No. Part No. Description Item No. Part No. Description Rev-Guard 561-001 120-021 Rev-Tip 560-xxx Washer 120-056 Rev-Tip Seal-metal 561-025 Safety Latch or Trigger Lock 120-048 Rev-Tip Seal-O-ring 561-026 Wave Washer 120-055 Screw (3) 120-023...
007X & 007XL SPRAY GUN REPLACING THE VALVE SPRING UNIT (9) Attach spray gun to hose and tighten fittings securely. Set the gun safety latch.(Also may be called gun safety lock) The gun safety latch should always be set when the KIT#3-007 gun is not being triggered.
SPRAY TECHNIQUE - REGULAR AIRLESS SPRAYING Good Spray Gun Technique is at the core of any If you are not familiar with spraying techniques, spray paint operation. Operator skill and efficiency we recommend that you study this section of your is as important as good equipment and good paint.
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SPRAY TECHNIQUE - REGULAR AIRLESS SPRAYING It is important to "trigger" the gun after gun movement Spray with uniform strokes from left to right and (arm movement) has started and release trigger (shut from right to left, holding stroke speed, distance, gun off) before gun movement ends.
AIRLESS SPRAY GUN OPERATION DEFECTS CAUSE CORRECTION Coarse spray Low pressure Increase the pressure. Excessive fogging High pressure Reduce the pressure to satisfactory (overspray) pattern distribution. Material too thin Use less thinner. Pattern too wide Spray angle too large Use smaller spray angle tip. Pattern too narrow Spray angle too small Use larger spray angle tip.
LINE STRIPING TIP CHART NOTE: Striping Tips should not be used for regular spraying. Rev-Tip™ for Striping Part Number 562-xxxST TIP IDENTIFICATION: • 1st 3-digits identifies it as a REV-TIP™ for airless line striping (Part Number 562-xxxST). • 4th digit is the fan width - the number is half the fan width, e.g., 5 means a 10' fan. •...
Control Valve Paint leaks through bleeding Replace diaphragm assembly hole in casting If none of the above improved Take unit to an Authorized Airlessco spraying: Service Center Control or discharge valve worn Conduct Low Spray Pressure Test Unit primes, pressure...
LOW SPRAY PRESSURE TEST STEP 1: CHECK CONTROL VALVE, using 50' flexible hose and pressure gauge. Prime pump at full speed of engine Adjust maximum pressure Change speed to idle or turn off engine PRESSURE DROPS 1000-1500 PRESSURE DROPS AND STOPS DROPPING OR SLOWS IMMEDIATELY TO "0"...
INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF CONTROL HEAD See Figure 10 Inspect the control head components in accordance with the procedures for inspecting the dis- charge, suction and control valves. See page 20-21. Disconnect suction, prime and gun hoses. See page 28. Remove the four bolts (item 16) and the control head.
INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF CONTROL VALVE, BALL AND SEAT See Figure 10. Use a wrench to unscrew the control valve (item 14) with ring seal (item 17). Make sure that the control valve knob turns freely and that its stem is not worn unevenly , mush- roomed or otherwise damaged.
INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF DISCHARGE VALVE See Figure 10 Unscrew discharge valve ball stop (item 10), with spring (item 15) & ring seal (item 17) attached. Inspect ball stop stem for uneven wear , rough surface or other damage. Remove discharge ball (item 13). Inspect for any cut, scratches, chips, rust or other damage. Use a 7/16”...
REPLACEMENT OF OIL SEAL See Figure 11. 1. With the Control Head removed, remove the four bolts (item 8), O-ring (item 10) and front plate (item 9), then drain the oil out of the bearing housing. 2. If the oil is contaminated, flush the bearing housing and assembly by pouring mineral spirits into the diaphragm hole and allowing it to drain out of the front of the bearing housing.
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