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− For paints that do not cover well or highly absorbent surfaces, spray in “cross-
wise” direction (see
Fig. I
).
− Clean the nozzle and the air cap as described in the section “Cleaning the nozzle”
if the paint material accumulates and the spray pattern deteriorates.
Maintenance and care
NOTICE!
Risk of short circuit and damage!
Damaged switches, mains plugs and power cables can cause a short-circuit.
Improper handling of the paint spray system can cause damage.
− Check the switch, mains plug and power cable regularly for damage.
− Never immerse the motor unit in water.
− Make sure that no water penetrates the housing.
− Before cleaning, pull the mains plug out of the socket.
− Do not use flammable materials for cleaning.
Cleaning the spray unit
NOTICE!
Risk of damage!
Dried spraying material can block the spray unit so that it cannot be used for
the next spraying project.
− Clean the spray unit after each use before the spray material dries.
Cleaning the paint container, suction tube and ventilation tube
1. Before cleaning, pull the mains plug out of the socket.
2. If necessary, remove the spray unit
9
/
11
from the motor unit
2
as described
in the section “Fitting/changing the spray unit”.
3. Unscrew the paint container
8
from the spray unit (see
Fig. A
and
K
).
4. Empty the rest of the material back into the material canister or dispose of it properly.
5. Pull the suction tube
25
and the ventilation tube
24
down and out of their
respective fittings on the spray unit. Ensure that you pull out the ventilation tube
completely (in one piece), as it has several parts.
