Product Manual

In the event that you encounter an issue with are a special rubber composition for
your ACE Model 2-PS, listed below are some
maximum tube life and machine
quick solutions to get you up and running
performance.
again.
4. If you are getting a lot of water in the bowl
of the adjustable pressure regulator, you
1. Make sure that you have enough soda
are probably getting water in the tank.
blast media in the tank. When the media
Moisture is the main cause of clogging in
level gets too low, you may encounter
any soda blaster. Attach a water filter to the
erratic soda spray. Add more soda blast
air inlet of the Model 2-PS to catch any
media. Always make sure that you pour
excessive moisture that is being pumped
your soda blast media through a screen
by the air compressor.
before putting into the machine. This will
catch any clumps that sometimes occur
5. When replacing control box tubes,
even in new unopened bags of media.
ALWAYS make sure that the ends of the
two adjustment bolts are EXACTLY 1” from
2. Make sure the ball valve on the bottom of
the face of the metal plate they go through.
the tank is fully open.
This measurement is critical for proper
3. If you get air coming out of the nozzle, but
operation of the machine.
no soda, normally it means that you have a
6. Check the entire length of the small
clog or that the control box tubes need to
diameter red and black tubing that attach
be replaced. Check to see if your restrictor,
to the trigger mechanism for kinks or holes.
or the manifold that your blast hose
Replace if necessary.
connects to, is clogged. If so, clean it out.
Inspect the control box tubes to make sure
7. Make sure the plunger on the handle
they do not have a hole/tear in them. If one
trigger mechanism is operating properly.
of the tubes has failed, replace with the
When the plunger is not pushed down, the
proper ACE control box tubes. DO NOT
hole in the plunger should be fully visible.
use any other type of tube. The ACE tubes
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ACE MODEL 2-PS QUICK TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE