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Operation:
1.
Before
fi
lling the tank with material, thoroughly mix and strain the paint to remove skins or
undissolved par
ti
cles with might otherwise block the
fl
ow of material through the hose and
gun. A
(
5
)
gallon
can
of paint can be set inside the tank instead of pouring the paint into the
tank.
2.
Place lid assembly on tank and hand
ti
ghten tank lid clamp screws.
3.
Shut o
ff
the paint tank regulator by turning T-handle counter-clockwise. Adjust the
compressor regulator to obtain the desired air pressure on the spray gun .
4.
Now adjust the regulator on the paint tank to obtain the desired air pressure for the material.
The higher above the paint tank you are spraying, the more pressure you will need on the
material. Normal opera
ti
ng pressure on the paint tank is
6
0 PSI.
Should you wish to
reduce pressure, simply rotate the T-handle adjus
ti
ng screw counter clockwise un
ti
l the
desired pressure se
tti
ng is obtained. There is no need to trigger the gun in order to bleed o
ff
excess paint pressure.
Warning:
Do not use over
8
0 PSI i
n your tank.
Cleaning:
Warning:
Always shut o
ff
air pressure at source and bleed o
ff
all pressure in the paint
tank by gently pulling safety valve before loosening thumb screw and clamps to remove
lid.
It is very important that the tank, material hose and spray gun be cleaned as soon as the
spray job is
fi
nished. Turn o
ff
the main air supply to the tank. Remove all pressure from the
tank by pulling on the safety valve un
ti
l the pressure bleeds down. Turn the T-handle
adjus
ti
ng screw on the regulator counter-clockwise un
ti
l no spring tension is felt.
Loosen thumb screws,
ti
p clamps back and
ti
p tank lid down to one side. Loosen spray gun
air cap retaining ring about three turns then turn on the air supply. Cup cloth over air cap on
the gun and pull trigger. This will force the material back through the hose. into the tank.
Empty and clean tank and parts which come in contact with the material. Use a suitable
solvent. Pour solvent into the tank. Replace lid and
ti
ghten the thumb screws and clamps and
spray un
ti
l clean solvent appears.
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