Getting Started With Basic Techniques; Aiming Gun; Triggering Gun - Magnum 257060 Operation

Getting Started With Basic Techniques

Use a piece of scrap cardboard to practice these basic
spraying techniques before you begin spraying the sur-
face.
• Hold gun 12 in. (30 cm) from surface and aim
straight at surface. Tilting gun to direct spray angle
causes an uneven finish.
12 in.
(30 cm)
even
finish
• Flex wrist to keep gun pointed straight. Fanning gun
to direct spray at angle causes uneven finish.
even finish

Triggering Gun

Pull trigger after starting stroke. Release trigger before
end of stroke. Gun must be moving when trigger is
pulled and released.
313034G
thick
uneven
ti5585a
finish
thin
thin thick thin
ti2036a
ti2037a
Getting Started With Basic Techniques

Aiming Gun

Aim tip of gun at bottom edge of previous stroke, over-
lapping each stroke by half.
ti2038a
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