Painting; Control Panel Indicators - Titan 540ix Owner's Manual

5. Turn on the sprayer by moving the ON/OFF switch to the
ON position.
6. Allow the sprayer to run for 15–30 seconds to flush the old
solvent out through the return hose and into the metal
waste container.
7. Turn off the sprayer by moving the ON/OFF switch to the
OFF position.
NOTE: Make sure that the spray gun does not have a
tip or tip guard installed.
8. Move the PRIME/SPRAY valve up to the
SPRAY position.
9. Turn on the sprayer.
10. Unlock the gun by turning the gun trigger
lock to the unlocked position.
WARNING
Ground the gun by holding it against the
edge of the metal container while
flushing. Failure to do so may lead to a
static electric discharge, which may cause
a fire.
11. Trigger the gun into the metal waste container until the old
solvent is gone and fresh solvent is coming out of the gun.
12. Lock the gun by turning the gun trigger
lock to the locked position.
13. Set down the gun and increase the
pressure by turning the pressure control
knob slowly clockwise into the green zone.
14. Check the entire system for leaks. If
leaks occur, follow the "Pressure Relief
Procedure" in this manual before
tightening any fittings or hoses.
15. Follow the "Pressure Relief Procedure" in this manual
before changing from solvent to paint.
WARNING
Be sure to follow the pressure relief procedure when
shutting the unit down for any purpose, including
servicing or adjusting any part of the spray system,
changing or cleaning spray tips, or preparing for cleanup.

Painting

1. Place the siphon tube into a container of paint.
2. Place the return hose into a metal waste
container.
3. Set the pressure to minimum by turning
the pressure control knob to the "Min"
setting in the yellow zone.
4. Move the PRIME/SPRAY valve down to the
PRIME position.
5. Turn on the sprayer by moving the ON/OFF
switch to the ON position.
6. Allow the sprayer to run until paint is
coming through the return hose into the metal waste
container.
7. Turn off the sprayer by moving the ON/OFF switch to the
OFF position.
8. Remove the return hose from the waste container and place
it in its operating position above the container of paint.
9. Move the PRIME/SPRAY valve up to the
SPRAY position.
10. Turn on the sprayer.
11. Unlock the gun by turning the gun trigger
lock to the unlocked position.
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Ground the gun by holding it against the
edge of the metal container while flushing.
Failure to do so may lead to a static
electric discharge, which may cause a fire.
12. Trigger the gun into the metal waste
container until all air and solvent is flushed from the spray
hose and paint is flowing freely. from the gun.
13. Lock the gun by turning the gun trigger
lock to the locked position.
14. Turn off the sprayer.
15. Attach tip guard and tip to the gun as
instructed by the tip guard or tip manuals.
POSSIBLE INJECTION HAZARD. Do not spray without the
tip guard in place. Never trigger the gun unless the tip is in
either the spray or the unclog position. Always engage the
gun trigger lock before removing, replacing or cleaning tip.
16. Turn on the sprayer.
17. Increase the pressure by turning the pressure control knob
slowly clockwise toward the green zone and test the spray
pattern on a piece of cardboard. Adjust the pressure control
knob until the spray from the gun is completely atomized.
Try to keep the pressure control knob at the lowest setting
that maintains good atomization.
NOTE: Turning the pressure up higher then needed to
Trigger lock in
locked position.
NOTE: If the sprayer is equipped with an Xact Digital

Control Panel Indicators

The following is a description of the control panel indicators.
Pressure
Indicator
Motor Running
Min PSI
(Bar)
Indicator
Max PSI
(Bar)
Pressure Indicator
The pressure indicator shows the current operating pressure of
the sprayer. It has three different indications: blinking yellow,
solid yellow, and solid green.
Blinking Yellow
When the pressure indicator is blinking yellow, the sprayer is
operating between 0 and 200 PSI. A blinking yellow pressure
indicator means:
• The sprayer is plugged in and turned "ON"
• The sprayer is at priming pressure (little or no pressure)
• It is safe to move the PRIME/SPRAY valve between
positions
• It is safe to change or replace the spray tip
NOTE: If the pressure indicator begins blinking yellow
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WARNING
WARNING
atomize the paint will cause premature tip wear
and additional overspray.
Control System, go to "Xact Digital Control
System Operation" at the end of the Operation
section of this Manual.
Blinking Yellow
0-200 PSI
Solid Yellow
201-1900 PSI
Min PSI
Solid Green
(Bar)
1901-3300 PSI
Motor Running
when the pressure control knob is set at a
higher pressure and the PRIME/SPRAY valve is
in the SPRAY position, either the spray tip is
worn or the sprayer is in need of service/repair.
Trigger lock in
locked position.
Max PSI
(Bar)