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M
ATERIAL
P
REPARATION
Stir the spraying material thoroughly before measuring viscosity.
Dip the viscosity test cup completely into the spraying material.
Hold the test cup up and measure the time in seconds until
the liquid empties out. This time is referred to below as
Runout Time.
MATERIAL FLASH POINT MUST BE 73°F (22.7°C) OR HIGHER.
F
ILL
C
ONTAINER
Unscrew the cup from the spray gun.
After the material has been properly thinned and strained, fill
the container to the top of the neck.
Carefully screw the cup back onto the spray gun.
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WARNING
Material to be sprayed should always be strained to
remove any impurities in the paint which may enter and
clog the system. Impurities in the paint will give poor
performance and a poor finish.
Thinning Chart
Material
Runout Time
1) Oil enamel
2) Oil based primer
3) Oil stain
4) Clear sealer
5) Polyurethane
6) Varnish
7) Lacquer sanding sealer
8) Lacquer
9) Automotive finishes
25-40
30-45
No thinning required
No thinning required
No thinning required
20-50
25-35
25-35
20-40
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Before spraying, the material being used may need to be
thinned with the proper solvent as specified by the
material manufacturer. Follow the instructions below.
A
TTACHING THE
A
IR
H
OSE
Insert the air hose tightly into the connections onto the spray
gun
(a)
and the turbine
(b)
. The connections can be
positioned as desired.
A
LIGNING THE
S
UCTION
T
UBE
By pointing the suction tube in the proper direction, you
will not have to refill the container as often.
If you are going to be spraying in an upward direction, the
angled end of the suction tube should be pointing toward
the rear of the gun.
If you are going to be spraying in a downward direction,
the angled end of the suction tube should be pointing
toward the front of the gun.
(a)
(b)
1
S
ETUP
