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Item 42202
USER-MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
Procedures not specifically
explained in this manual
must be performed only by a
qualified technician.
TO PREVENT
SERIOUS INJURY
FROM ACCIDENTAL
OPERATION:
Release the Trigger, detach
the air supply, safely
discharge any residual air
pressure in the tool, and
release the Trigger again
before performing any
inspection, maintenance, or
cleaning procedures.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS
INJURY FROM TOOL
FAILURE:
Do not use damaged
equipment. If abnormal
noise, vibration, or leaking
air occurs, have the problem
corrected before further use.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Note:
These procedures are in addition to
the regular checks and maintenance
explained as part of the regular
operation of the air-operated tool.
Changing the Blasting Medium
It is not necessary to remove the
blasting medium from the Hopper
(13) after every use. However, clean
out the Hopper when a different
blasting medium is to be used or
when the medium gets worn down.
To clean the Hopper:
WARNING:
Wear ANSI-approved safety
goggles, full face shield and a
NIOSH-approved protective dust
mask or respirator when replacing
the abrasive medium in the Blast
Cabinet.
1.
Disconnect the dust collection system
from the Blast Cabinet.
2.
Disconnect Air Hose and Syphon
Hoses from the Gun.
3.
Remove the Gun from the Cabinet.
4.
Pull the Gloves through the glove
holes so that they are out of the way
of the inside of the Blast Cabinet.
5.
Remove the Metal Floor from the
Blast Cabinet.
6.
Straddle the Blast Cabinet over two
saw horses (sold separately) with an
open container below which is large
enough to hold the abrasive material
in the hopper.
7.
Unthread the Cap (9) at the bottom
of the Hopper and allow the abrasive
medium to flow into the container.
8.
Use your compressor set at 10 PSI
to help blow any excess abrasive out
of the hopper and into the container.
Also, use the compressor to clean
abrasive out of the Blast Gun and the
Siphon Hose (8) and Siphon Tube
(12).
9.
Replace the Cap and the Metal Floor
once the Hopper is empty.
10. Push the Gloves back into the Blast
Cabinet.
11. Reassemble the Siphon Hose,
Siphon Tube and Blast Gun and