Maintenance; Cleaning / Replacing The Filters; Cleaning The Air Hoses; Check Valve - Titan CAPSPRAY X 80 Operation Manual

MAINTENANCE

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MAINTENANCE
Use the following procedures to keep your HVLP spray system running
properly.
8.1

CLEANING / REPLACING THE FILTERS

Never operate the device with the air filter soiled or
missing, as dirt could be sucked up and affect the
operation of the device.
Attention
The air filter indicator lights up red if the main
air filter needs to be changed.
Make sure the turbine is unplugged before
changing the filters.
1.
Open the cover (1) on the main air filter compartment and cover
on the auxiliary air filter (2) compartment. Remove each filter.
2.
Clean the filters. Either tap the filters to knock out the
contaminants or use pressurized air to blow out the
contaminants. For material that is not blown or knocked loose
easily, soak the filters in soapy water or mineral spirits. Allow
the filters to dry completely before placing them back in the
turbine.
Do not use highly flammable solvents, such as
lacquer thinner, to clean the filters.
Attention
3.
Replace the filters and snap the filter covers back into place.
After several cleanings, it may become necessary
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to replace the filters. Refer to the parts list near
the end of this manual for the filter replacement kit
part number.
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8.2
1.
Periodically wipe the outer surface of the air hose with a damp
cloth to keep clean.
Attention
8.3
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1.
Pull the air tube (Fig. 23, item 1) at the top from the gun body.
Screw off the valve cover (2). Remove the check valve (3). Clean
all the parts carefully.
Attention
2.
Place the check valve in the valve cover with the pin facing up.
3.
Turn the body of the gun upside down and screw on the valve
cover from underneath.
4.
Place the air tube on the valve cover and on the nipple at the
gun body.

CLEANING THE AIR HOSES

DO NOT submerge into or flush the air hose with
water or any chemical.
DO NOT use methylethylketon (MEK), naphtha,
mineral spirits, paint thinner, xylol/xylene, or
toluel/toluene to clean the air hose. Exposure over
time could cause damage to the hose.
Store indoors with the cord wrapped around the
handle.

CHECK VALVE

If paint has entered the check valve air tube,
proceed as follows:
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CAUTION! The air tube and check valve are only
solvent-resistant to a limited extent. Do not
immerse in solvent, only wipe.
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