How to Spray
Triggering Gun
Pull trigger after starting stroke. Release
trigger before end of stroke. Gun must be
moving when trigger is pulled and released.
Aiming Gun
Aim center of spray of gun at bottom edge of
previous stroke, overlapping each stroke by
half.
Spray Pattern Quality
A good spray pattern is evenly distributed as
it hits the surface.
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Spray should be atomized (evenly dis-
tributed, no gaps at edges).
tails- gaps
at edges
pressure
too low
If tails persist when spraying at the highest
spray pressure:
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Spray tip may be worn. See Tip and
Pressure Selection, page 15.
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good
spray pattern
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A smaller spray tip may be needed.
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Material may need to be thinned. If
material needs to be thinned follow
manufacturer's recommendations.
Clear Tip Clog
In the event that particles or debris clog the
spray tip, this sprayer is designed with a
reversible spray tip that quickly and easily
clears the particles without disassembling the
sprayer.
See Strain the Paint, page 10 for additional
information.
1.
Engage trigger lock. Rotate spray tip to
unclog position. Disengage trigger lock.
Trigger gun at waste area to clear clog.
UNCLOG
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NOTE: If spray tip is difficult to rotate when
turning to the unclog position perform,
Pressure Relief Procedure, page 11, then
turn Prime/Spray valve to spray position and
repeat step 1.
2.
Engage trigger lock. Rotate spray tip
back to spray position. Disengage trig-
ger lock and continue spraying.
SPRAY
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