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TROUBLESHOOTING
See table, TAB.2.
WARNING! If the machine vibrates have it checked by an authorised
assistance centre.
WARNING! If after carrying out the tasks described below the ma-
chine still fails to work properly, or should difficulties arise other than those
indicated, take it to an authorised assistance centre. Always provide the
machine model and serial number shown on the technical data label and
the enclosed sheet.
STORING
- After each use clean the entire machine and all its accessories properly (see
the Maintenance paragraph). This will prevent mildew from forming, which
will ensure better performance and a longer working life.
- Keep the machine out of reach of children, in a stable safe position, in a dry
place not subject to extreme temperatures and free of dust.
- Protect the machine from direct sunlight, keeping it in the dark where possible,
or in the shade.
- Do not wrap the machine in plastic bags as dampness could form.
DISPOSAL
In order to protect the environment, comply with the local laws in force.
Do not throw the packaging into the refuse, but take it to a recycling collection
point.
When the machine is not longer useable or repairable, disassemble it to dispo-
se of them in relation to the different types of materials.
All plastic components have a material identification mark indicating what theyre
made of. This is used for recycling it in the future.
WARNING! Clean the tank before throwing it away.
Changes: All text, diagrams and data correspond to the updated standard
at the time of printing this manual. The manufacturer reserves the right to
update documentation whenever changes are made to the machine.
TAB.2
Problem
If the machine
does not start
The coating material does not come out
of the hole in the nozzle.
The coating material drips from the noz-
zle.
Low nebulisation.
Pulsating jet during spraying.
The paint coagulates on the item being
painted.
Excessive nebulisation of the coating
material (Over spray).
Colour weak or uneven.
Cause
The power is not reaching the motor.
Inner nozzle (9 - Fig. G) clogged
Delivery hose (12 - Fig. G) clogged.
Delivery hose (12 - Fig. G) loose.
No pressure in the tank (1 - Fig. G).
Adjustment screw (5 - Fig. G) too tight.
Inner nozzle (9 - Fig. G) unscrewed.
Inner nozzle (9 - Fig. G) worn.
Stagnation of the material to be sprayed in the inner nozzle (9 -
Fig. G) and the butterfly nozzle (4 - Fig. G).
The viscosity of the substance to be sprayed is too high.
Too much of the substance to be sprayed.
Adjustment screw (5 - Fig. G) too loose.
Internal nozzle (9 - Fig. G).
Filter (11 - Fig. A) very dirty.
No pressure in the tank (1 - Fig. G).
The coating material is about to finish.
Delivery hose (12 - Fig. G) clogged
Filter (11 - Fig. A) very dirty
Too much coating material loaded.
Product too diluted.
Movement too slow.
Gun trigger (8 - Fig. G) stays pressed in.
Too close to the surface.
Excessive flow of coating material.
Paint not diluted enough.
Spray setting.
Movement too quick.
Too far from the surface to be sprayed.
Paint too dense.
Gun clogged.
Air hose (6 - Fig. A) punctured or broken.
Filter (11 - Fig. A) clogged
Grainy colour
Tank (1 - Fig. G) not closed properly.
Solution
Check that the ON/OFF switch is in the ON position - position ‘I’
Check the electrical connections
Check the extension cable or change the power supply socket
Check the main switch for the workplace
Clean
Clean
Secure the hose
Tighten the tank well.
Turn the adjustment screw (5 - Fig. G).
Tighten the inner nozzle.
Replace the nozzle.
Clean
Dilute
Turn the adjustment screw
Turn the adjustment screw
Clean
Replace
Tighten the tank well.
Fill
Clean
Replace
Turn the adjustment screw (5 - Fig. G)
Add some undiluted coating material.
Move the gun more quickly.
When reversing direction release the trigger.
Increase the distance between the gun and the item to be painted.
Turn the adjustment screw (5 - Fig. G)
Add some diluents.
Turn the adjustment screw (5 - Fig. G)
Move the gun more slowly.
Reduce the distance between the gun and the item to be painted
Check the viscosity of the coating material.
Clean the gun.
Change the hose.
Clean or change the filter.
Filter the paint through a filter or piece of cloth if necessary.
Clean the gasket (2 - Fig. G) and close the tank.
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