Specifications
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1. New Sprayer
Your sprayer was factory tested in an oil solution which
was left in the pump. Before using oil-base paint, ush
with mineral spirits only. Before using water-base paint
ush with mineral spirits, followed by soapy water, then a
clean water ush.
2. Changing Colors
Flush with a compatible solvent such as mineral spirits or
water.
3. Changing from water-base to
oil-base paint.
Flush with soapy water, then mineral spirits.
4. Changing from oil-base to
water-base paint.
Flush with mineral spirits, followed by soapy water, then a
clean water ush.
NEVER leave pump unattended
while under pressure!
FLUSHING
5. Storage
Always relieve pressure (See pressure relief
procedure on page 10) prior to storage or when
machine is unattended.
Oil-base Paint: Flush with mineral spirits. Ensure that
there is no pressure in the unit, then close the prime/
pressure relief valve.
Water-base Paint: Flush with water, then mineral spirits.
For longer term storage use a 50/50 mixture of mineral
spirits and motor oil. Always ensure that there is no pres-
sure in the unit, and close the prime/pressure relief valve
for storage.
6. Start-up after storage
Before using water-base paint, ush with soapy
water and then a clean water ush.
When using oil-base paint, ush out the mineral
spirits with the material to be sprayed.
FIGURE 1
Prime/Pressure Relief Valve (Prime/PR Valve)
Used to relieve pressure from gun, hose & tip and to prime
the unit when in OPEN position.
(It is in open position
when there is a wider gap
between valve handle and
cam body).
When valve is in the CLOSED
position, there is only a very
slight gap between handle & body.
When closed the system is
pressurized.
Handle as a Loaded Firearm!
FIGURE 2
PRESSURE CONTROL KNOB. (FIG. 2)
Used to adjust pressure. Turn clockwise (CW) to increase
pressure and counterclockwise (CCW) to decrease pres-
sure.
TOGGLE
SWITCH
ON OFF
FIGURE 3
HOW TO FLUSH
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