AVAILABLE MODELS mod. AST24 Double diaphragm pump with flow rate of 24 l/min AIRCOM - 2022 - v. 1.0 ®...
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Anomaly resolution Scheduled maintenance Spare parts and components Disposal and Support WARNINGS! Carefully read and follow all instructions and safety precautions before using the product. MANUALS Our manuals are available at aircom.it/en/support/manuals/ Or, by scanning the QR Code on this page.
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Replace the nameplate and any removed, damaged or illegible stickers. OBBLIGO DI IMPIEGO DI OCCHIALI E MASCHERINA aircom.it...
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Characterized by considerable practicality, versatility and ease of use, the AST24 employs a pneumatically operated double diaphragm pump unit. The spray system (usually a manual or automatic airbrush is used), allows the delivery of special paints, textured, embossed, multicolored.
All gaskets are of a special type with high quality and high resistance; the valves are in stainless steel, the seats are in stainless steel. FEATURE AST24 CAPACITY 24 Lt/min. (6 gal/min) PRESSURE RATIO OPERATING PRESSURE 1÷...
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PRODUCTS AND DIMENSIONS The AST24 series painting units are designed for painting ferrous material in general, wood, plastics, fabrics, leathers. The products that can be supplied are: paints, textured, embossed, multicolour paints, solvents, inks, oils, resins. For the use of the equipment with particular products, the approval of the manufacturer must be obtained, and the adaptation of the technical characteristics of the unit for the processing of such products.
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It is recommended to use dry compressed air for best painting results. The drawing indicates the connection points of the equipment to the pneumatic network. Rear air inlet fitting Sprayer air Pressure and air pressure regulator pump regulator Sprayer manometer Manometer Adapter plate aircom.it...
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(Pos. 5). If you have a gravity tank, recirculation takes place through a rilsan tube (to be screwed to the return tap fitting) and a curved end to be inserted into the hole in the tank lid aircom.it...
• Open the return cock and lift the suction system from the solvent container, the pump empties through the recirculation pipe. Shut off the pump supply air as soon as the system has completely emptied. aircom.it...
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- Pay close attention to the writing on the pipes. - Never exceed the maximum pressure indicated by the manufacturer. - The tube marked with the maximum pressure value must be used for the product, the other for the gun supply air. aircom.it...
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• Never point the paint gun at the human body or at animals. • Do not modify or alter the equipment as supplied; in addition to being able to cause malfunctions, or worse, even dangerous failures, you would invalidate the guarantee. aircom.it...
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Remove air from the system. Almost completely screw the handwheel to adjust the needle stroke of the spray gun. Close the atomizing air of the gun by directing the jet into the paint container. Open the pump return cock. Thoroughly clean the unit. aircom.it...
EMERGENCY SITUATIONS FIRE: Use powder extinguishers, which must be located near the equipment as required by LAW (Legislative Decree 81/08 safety in the company) DO NOT USE WATER. Personnel must be trained to know how to operate under such conditions. aircom.it...
To keep the AST24 system in perfect working order, it is necessary to clean it at each end of work and periodically check the filters, fittings and coupled hose, replacing them if worn or damaged.
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7. Clean the line filter by disassembling and washing it, paying particular attention to the filter sieve and the gun. 8. Carefully clean the inside of the product passage gun head. aircom.it...
(1) then remove the filter element (2), see figure below. Replace or clean the filter element, then reassemble everything. Before opening the filter unit, release the pressure it contains by opening the recirculation cock. 2- filter cartridge 1- filter body aircom.it...
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• Clean tube and filter. • Spray gun nozzle hole • Clean the nozzle needle blocked by dry paint. and cap without using metal objects. aircom.it...
Operations to be performed with the equipment stationary without carrying Check if the screws are fixed very well out work activities Check pneumatic connection’s Check pump membrane wear Check pump shaft wear (*) Operation to be performed just from trained and professional operators aircom.it...
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FEED PUMPS AST24 Spare parts and components aircom.it...
Upper Valve Cover O-ring Spring Seat Adjusting Spring Hexagon Nut M8 Spring Washer Aluminum Round Plate PE O-ring Membrane Thimble Seat Cross Thimble Valve Seat O-ring 15*1.8 Packing S.S. Ball Regulating Spring Lower Valve Cover Nipple Gauge Seat Pressure Gauge aircom.it...
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DOES NOT CONTAIN POLLUTING OILS but the waste paints must in any case be disposed of by authorized consortia. Do not throw in common waste. Do not disperse in the environment. SUPPORT DO YOU NEED HELP? We are at your disposal. +39 0124 5154 44 aircom@aircom.it Online support aircom.it...
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