PAFS 550 A1
■
70
│
GB
│
MT
Before use
Assembly
NOTE
►
You can assemble the appliance using two
adjustable spanners (not supplied).
►
Alternatively, you can also use a 16 mm and
19 mm wrench (not supplied).
♦
Fit the high-pressure hose
w
onto the connecting
thread
r
on the appliance. Tighten the nut
using an adjustable spanner. Counter the nut
of the connection thread
r
with a second
adjustable spanner (see fig. A).
♦
Fit the other end of the high-pressure hose
w
to
the connecting thread of the paint spray gun
0
.
Tighten the nut using an adjustable spanner.
Counter the nut of the connection thread of
the paint spray gun with a second adjustable
spanner.
Selecting/changing the nozzle
Nozzle
Use
Nozzle 311
low viscosity spray material
Nozzle 517
viscous spray material
♦
Insert the appropriate nozzle
5
into the nozzle
chamber
p
with the tip pointing in the spray
direction (see fig. F).
Replacing the HEA filter
WARNING!
►
The system must be depressurised in order
to carry out the following work. To do this,
follow the instructions in the section "Depres-
surising the appliance".
♦
Remove the high-pressure hose
w
from the
paint spray gun
7
.
♦
Turn the handle
8
anticlockwise until the upper
end can be detached from the paint spray
gun
7
(see fig. B). You can attach an adjust-
able spanner to the lower end of the handle to
help.
♦
Insert the appropriate HEA filter
q
for the
installed nozzle
5
:
–
white HEA filter (pre-fitted): nozzle 517
–
yellow HEA filter: nozzle 311
♦
Screw the handle
8
clockwise back into the
thread of the paint spray gun
7
.
NOTE
►
Clean the HEA filters
q
regularly and
replace them, if necessary. You can obtain
replacement filters from the service hotline
given in the section "Service".
Using the appliance
♦
Place the suction hose
2
and return hose
1
into the paint bucket (see fig. L).
♦
Press the valve trigger
z
to ensure that the
valve is free of any blockages.
♦
Insert the plug into a mains power socket.
♦
Turn the function switch
e
to the vertical
position (PRIME).
♦
Turn the pressure regulator dial
3
to position
2 to ensure that the paint is pumped through
the system.
♦
Wait until the paint runs through the return
hose
1
back into the paint bucket. Turn the
pressure regulator dial
3
to position 0 (off).
NOTE
►
If no paint comes out, carry out the steps
described in the section "Eliminating suction
problems".
♦
Turn the function switch
e
to the horizontal
position (SPRAY).
♦
Turn the pressure regulator dial
3
to a level
corresponding to the viscosity of the sprayed
material.
♦
Hold the paint spray gun
7
over an empty
container.
♦
Unlock the paint spray gun
7
by turning the
safety catch
6
so that its tip is facing down.
