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Instructions, Parts Divorced Design, 2” npt Bung Mounting 5:1 Ratio Monark Pump 307044U ® For transfer and supply of solvent-borne and waterborne finishing materials. For professional use only. 900 psi (6.2 MPa, 62 bar) Maximum Fluid Working Pressure 180 psi (1.2 MPa, 12 bar) Maximum Air Input Pressure 218956, 55 gallon drum, Series D 25N584, hopper feed pump, Series A Important Safety Instructions...
Safety Symbols Safety Symbols The following safety symbols appear throughout this manual and on warning labels. Read the table below to understand what each symbol means. Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning Do Not Stop Leaks with Hand, Amputation Hazard Body, Glove or Rag Do Not Place Hands or Other Body Equipment Misuse Hazard Parts Near Fluid Outlet...
• Use only Graco approved hoses. Do not remove any spring guard that is used to help protect the hose from rupture cause by kinks or bends near the couplings. 307044U...
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Warnings WARNING EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD Misuse can cause death or serious injury. • Do not operate the unit when fatigued or under the influence of drugs or alcohol. • Do not exceed the maximum working pressure or temperature rating of the lowest rated system component.
Typical Installation The installation shown in F . 1 is only a guide for selecting and installing system components and accessories. Contact your Graco distributor for assistance in designing a system to meet your needs. . 1 Typical Installation Key:...
Installation Grounding Air and fluid hoses: use only electrically conductive hoses. Air compressor: follow manufacturer’s The equipment must be grounded to reduce the risk recommendations. of static sparking. Static sparking can cause fumes to ignite or explode. Grounding provides an escape Spray gun / Dispense valve: ground through wire for the electric current.
Installation Accessories Connect an electrically conductive 3/8 in. ID (minimum) air hose (G) to the pump’s 3/8 npt(f) air inlet. Air Line Install the following accessories in the order shown in Two accessories are required in your system: a . 1, using adapters as necessary. bleed-type master air valve (A) and a fluid drain valve (B).
Operation Operation Pressure Relief Procedure 4. Unlock the spray gun/dispense valve trigger safety. 5. Hold a metal part of the spray gun/dispense valve Follow the Pressure Relief Procedure whenever firmly to the side of a grounded metal pail, and you see this symbol. trigger the spray gun/dispense valve to relieve pressure.
Always use the lowest air pressure necessary to get the desired results. Higher pressures waste fluid Fill the wet-cup 1/2 full with Graco Throat Seal Liquid and cause premature wear of the pump packings (TSL) or a compatible solvent. Keep the cup half-filled and spray tip.
Service section on page the exposed displacement rod and damaging the throat packings. Keep the packing nut/wet-cup 1/2 filled with Graco Remove the ball stop pin (17) from the intake valve seat Throat Seal Liquid (TSL) or compatible solvent to help (30).
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Follow Pressure Relief Procedure, page 9, before checking or repairing the equipment. NOTE: Check all possible problems and causes before disassembling the pump. Problem Cause Solution Pump fails to operate Restricted line or inadequate air Clear line; increase air supply. supply Insufficient air pressure;...
Repair Repair Before Repairing the Pump 3. Apply very low air pressure to the motor to force the piston to the bottom of the stroke. • Be sure you have all the necessary repair parts on NOTE: For air motor parts and service information, refer hand to reduce down time.
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Repair 11. Remove the cotter pin (2) from the top of the displacement rod (27) and unscrew the rod. Remove the tie rod nuts (6) and pull the pump housing (36) off the tie rods (24). See Fig. 7. 12. Loosen the packing nut (35) and push the rod (27) through the bottom of the pump housing (36).
Technical Specifications Technical Specifications 5:1 Ratio Monark Pump Metric Maximum fluid working pressure 900 psi 6.2 MPa, 62 bar Maximum air input pressure 180 psi 1.2 MPa, 12 bar Pump cycles per gallon (3.8 liters) Maximum recommended pump speed 2.5 gpm 9.5 lpm (66 cycles per min) Recommended speed for optimum pump life...
With the exception of any special, extended, or limited warranty published by Graco, Graco will, for a period of twelve months from the date of sale, repair or replace any part of the equipment determined by Graco to be defective.
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