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Translation of the original Operating manual GM 4600AC GM 4600AC-H Edition 05/2011 AirCoat Spray gun for fl at - and round jet nozzles B_02669 II 2G X (Atex 95)
Safety instructions for the operator 2.1.1 Electrical equipment 2.1.2 Personnel qualifi cations 2.1.3 A safe work environment Safety instructions for staff 2.2.1 Safe handling of WAGNER spray units 2.2.2 Earth the unit 2.2.3 Paint hoses 2.2.4 Cleaning 2.2.5 Handling hazardous liquids, varnishes and paints 2.2.6...
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GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL Contents STARTING UP AND OPERATING Installation and connection 5.1.1 Typical AirCoat spraying system 5.1.2 Ventilation of the spray booth 5.1.3 Air supply 5.1.4 Fluid (paint) hoses 5.1.5 Earthing Preparation of paints Start-up 5.3.1 General rules for handling the spray gun...
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL ABOUT THESE INSTRUCTIONS This operating manual contains information on the operation, repair and maintenance of the unit. Always observe these instructions when operating the unit. This equipment can be dangerous if it is not operated in accordance with this manual. Compliance with these instructions constitutes an integral component of the warranty agreement.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE OPERATOR Keep these operating instructions to hand near the unit at all times. Always follow local regulations concerning occupational safety and accident prevention. 2.1.1 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT Electrical plant and unit To be provided in accordance with the local safety requirements with regard to the...
EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL 2.2.1 SAFE HANDLING OF WAGNER SPRAY UNITS The spray jet is under pressure and can cause dangerous injuries. Avoid injection of paint or cleaning agents: Never point the spray gun at people. Never reach into the spray jet.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL 2.2.4 CLEANING De-energize the unit electrically. Disconnect the pneumatic supply line. Relieve the pressure from the unit. Ensure that the flash point of the cleaning agent is at least 5 K above the ambient temperature.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL USE IN HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS 2.4.1 CORRECT USE 2.4.2 EXPLOSION PROTECTION IDENTIFICATION As defined in the Directive 94/9/CE (ATEX 95), the unit is suitable for use in areas where there is an explosion hazard. II 2G X Communautés Européennes Symbol for explosion protection...
fitted , operated and maintained. If other makes of accessory and spare parts are used, the manufacturer‘s liability could be fully or partially null and void. The usage of original WAGNER accessories and spare parts guarantees that all safety regulations are observed. GUARANTEE CLAIM...
Note: All titles can be ordered from Heymanns Publishing House in Cologne, or they are to be found in the Internet. CE Certificate of Conformity The certificate is enclosed with this product. The certificate of conformity can be reordered from your WAGNER representative, quoting the product and serial number. Part number: 394891...
43 °C; 109.4 °F: Identify the unit with a warning sticker "Warning - hot surface". SIHI 0019 GB Note: In the event of application problems consult your Wagner branch and/ or the paint manufacturer. SCOPE OF DELIVERY These AirCoat gun is available in two different variants. The nozzle size depends on the paint and on the ap- plication.
The pray gun GM 4600AC must be used a part of a spraying system. The spraying system shown in the fi gure is only one example of an electrostatic Aircoat spraying system. It is not an actual system design. Contact your Wagner distributor for assistance in designing a system to meet your needs.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL 5.1.2 VENTILATION OF THE SPRAY BOOTH WARNING Toxic and/or flammable vapor mixtures! Risk of poisoning and burns Operate the unit in a spraying booth approved for the working materials. -or- Operate the unit on an appropriate spraying wall with the ventilation (extraction) switched on.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL 5.1.5 EARTHING WARNING Discharge of electrostatically charged components in atmospheres containing solvents! Explosion hazard from electrostatic sparks or flames Earth all unit components. Earth the workpieces being painted. SIHI_0027_GB WARNING Heavy paint mist if earthing is insufficient! Risk of poisoning Insufficient paint application quality Earth all unit components.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL START-UP 5.3.1 GENERAL RULES FOR HANDLING THE SPRAY GUN ➞ Observe general safety instructions in chapter 2. WARNING Unintentional putting into operation! Risk of injury Before all work on the unit, in the event of work interruptions and functional faults: Switch off the energy/compressed air supply.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL 5.3.2 PREPARATION FOR STARTING UP 1. Secure the spray gun. 2. Connect material hose to the spray gun and material supply system. 3. Connect air hose to spray gun and to oil-free, dry air supply with regulator. 4.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL WORKS 5.4.1 START-UP FOR SPRAYING AIRCOAT 1. Start up with material supply set to approx. 8 MPa; 80 bar; 1160 psi operating pressure. 2. Spray (release trigger safety catch and pull trigger) and check the atomisation. 3.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL 5.4.3 REPLACING AIRCOAT NOZZLE CAUTION Defective AirCoat nozzle! Insufficient paint application quality Do not use sharp-edged objects to treat hard metal on the AirCoat nozzle. SIHI_0020_GB 1. Relieve spray gun and unit pressure. 2.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL 5.4.4 CLEANING AIRCOAT NOZZLE For disassembly and assembly of AirCoat nozzles see chapter 5.4.3. The AirCoat nozzle (C) can be placed into a cleaning solvent which has been recommend- ed by the paint manufacturer. 5.4.5 ELIMINATE NOZZLE CLOGGING 1.
Risk of injury and damage to the equipment Repairs and part replacement may only be carried out by specially trained staff or a WAGNER service center. Before all work on the unit and in the event of work interruptions: - Switch off the energy/compressed air supply.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL FINISHING WORK AND CLEANING DANGER Exploding gas/ air mixture! Danger to life from flying parts and burns Never spray into a closed container. Earth the container. SIHI_0008_GB CAUTION Cleaning agent in the air duct! Functional faults caused by swollen seals Always keep the attachment of the spray gun held downwards when cleaning.
Fit the material hose respectively air hose by hand and tighten with 2 open-ended wrenches. Counter hold Counter hold B_02678 Note: Do not unscrew the fi lter housing. The nut must only be unscrewed by WAGNER- Serv- ice-Agency. B_02679 Description Key A Key B Key C Key D...
(65) and material hose by hand and tighten using the two open-end wrenches A and B. Note: Do not unscrew the fi lter Counter hold housing. The nut must only be unscrewed by WAGNER-Serv- ice-Agency. B_02679 B_02677 Description Key A...
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL REPLACING PARTS ON THE VALVE ROD 6.4.1 DISASSEMBLING 1. Finishing work and cleaning. 2. Relieve spray gun and unit pressure. 3. Secure gun with trigger safety catch. 4. Unscrew spring cover (5) and remove compression springs (2) and (3). 5.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL REPLACING THE NOZZLE SEAL CAUTION Defective nozzle seal! Material sprays into the air cap next to the nozzle Risk of contamination Do not clean the nozzle seal with sharp-edged objects. Replace the nozzle seal if the sealing surface is damaged. SIHI_0021_GB 1.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL REPLACING THE „AIR“ SEALING RING CAUTION Forming air and atomizer air not separate! Poor spray pattern Spray jet cannot be adjusted Treat the distributor seal (F) with care. SIHI_0030_GB 1. Finishing work and cleaning. 2.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL TROUBLE SHOOTING AND SOLUTION Malfunction Cause Remedy See chapter Insuffi cient material Nozzle too small Select larger nozzle discharge Material pressure to low Increase material pressure Filter of gun or high- Clean or replace fi...
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL AIR CAPS Part No. Description 2313494 Air cap LV complete (red) for low viscosity paints B_02257 2313497 Air cap HV complete (blue) for high viscosity paints B_02256 2313498 Air cap LA plus (bronze) small air, to clean easily B_02396 FILTER INSERT Part No.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL HOSES Part No. Description 2309705 Hose set AC Material DN3, Air DN6, consisting of paint- air- and protective hose Material: NPSM1/4“ 7.5 m; 24.6 ft, DN 3 mm; ID 0.12 inch, 27 MPa; 270 bar; 3916 psi Air: G1/4“...
Risk of injury and damage to the equipment Repairs and part replacement may only be carried out by specially trained staff or a WAGNER service center. Before all work on the unit and in the event of work interruptions: - Switch off the energy/compressed air supply.
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL 10.2 SPARE PARTS LIST GM 4600AC Spare parts list GM 4600AC 16 MPa 25 MPa Part No. Part No. Description 394004 3940014 GM 4600AC; XX MPa; NPSM1/4“ 9999501 9999501 Screw spring Material 9999500 9999500 Screw spring Air...
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GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL GM 4600AC Detail B B_02748 Mounting materials Part No. Description ● 9992831 Loctite 542 ● 9992833 Loctite 638 green ● 9992590 Loctite 222 ● 9992698 Vaseline white PHHV II ✭ ● 394342 Tool valve rod seal...
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GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL Spare parts list GM 4600AC 16 MPa 25 MPa Part No. Part No. Description ◆ ● 128327 128327 Sealing nipple ◆ ● 132516 132516 Nozzle screwed connection compl. ● 132351 132351 Nozzle screwed connection holder ●...
GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL 10.3 SPARE PARTS LIST GM 4600AC-H Spare parts list GM 4600AC-H 25 MPa Part No. Description 2303491 GM 4600AC-H; 25 MPa; NPSM1/4“ 9999501 Screw spring Material 9999500 Screw spring Air 394256 Tension sleeve compl.
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GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL GM 4600AC-H B_02880 Mounting materials Part No. Description ● 9992831 Loctite 542 ● 9992833 Loctite 638 green ● 9992590 Loctite 222 ● 9992698 Vaseline white PHHV II ✭ ● 394342 Tool valve rod seal...
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GM 4600AC EDITION 05/2011 Part No. DOC394861 OPERATING MANUAL Spare parts list GM 4600AC-H 25 MPa Part No. Description ● 394336 Nozzle body ◆ ● 128327 Sealing nipple ◆ ● 132516 Nozzle screwed connection compl. ● 132351 Nozzle screwed connection holder ●...
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