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FinishControl 3500
GB
9
SPRAYING TECHNIQUE
The FC 3500 has a trigger with 2 pressure points.
The turbine is started via the first pressure point. If
the trigger is pressed further, the material is trans-
ported.
Operate trigger on the spray gun.
Test spray a pie
c
e of
c
ardboard to ensure
c
orre
c
t setting of the
spray pattern, spray jet width, material and air volume.
Hold the paint spray gun upright and maintain a
c
onstant
distan
c
e of about 3 - 20
c
m to the obje
c
t being sprayed. (Fig.
10)
Move the paint spray gun evenly either from side to side or up
and down. If the gun is moved evenly, it will produ
c
e an even
surfa
c
e finish.
Always start spraying away from the obje
c
t and avoid stopping
spraying whilst still on the obje
c
t.
In
c
ase of ex
c
essive paint mist formation, adjust the air and
material flow respe
c
tively and alter the distan
c
e from the
obje
c
t.
10
BREAKS IN WORK
1. Unplug the power plug.
2. During longer breaks, vent the
c
ontainer by briefly opening
and then
c
losing it again.
3. Clean nozzle openings after an interruption in operation.
In using qui
c
k-drying or two-
c
omponent
c
oating
materials, do not fail to rinse unit through with
a suitable
c
leaning agent during the pro
c
essing
period.
11
TRANSPORTATION
ATTENTION! Full containers have to be
closed tightly when transported in the
case. Do not lie the case on its side if it
contains full containers of paint.
1. Deta
c
h the
c
arrying strap from the devi
c
e and se
c
ure it to
the
c
ase (fig. 24).
2. Put the FC 3500 and a
cc
essories inside the
c
ase as shown
in fig. 25 and se
c
ure with elasti
c
straps.
Press the right and left inside of the
c
ase lid out-
wards in order to open up the transport
c
ase
c
om-
pletely.
PUSH
12
TAKING OUT OF OPERATION AND
CLEANING
In order to ensure smooth operations, the FC 3500
has to be
c
leaned thoroughly every day.
1. Divide the spray gun. Press
c
at
c
h (Fig. 2, A) down slightly.
Twist the spray atta
c
hment and turbine in a
c
ounter
movement to dis
c
onne
c
t them from ea
c
h other.
ATTENTION! Never hold the spray gun
rear part under water or immerse it into
liquids. Clean the housing only with a
moistened cloth.
2. Uns
c
rew the
c
ontainer.
Empty the remaining
c
oating material into the original
c
ontainer.
3. Pre-
c
lean the
c
ontainer and feed tube using a
brush and suitable
c
leaning agent.
Clean the ventilating bore. (Fig. 9, 2)
4. Fill the
c
ontainer with a
non-flammable
solvent or
water. S
c
rew the
c
ontainer ba
c
k on.
Do not spray flammable materials for cleaning purposes.
When cleaning devices with flammable
solvents, disconnect the device from the
mains and clean thoroughly with a brush
and cloth. Before starting the device up
again, ensure that all traces of solvents
are removed thoroughly. Allow the clea-
ned parts to dry completely.
5.
Conne
c
t spray atta
c
hment and gun handle. (Fig. 2)
6.
Pull the trigger to rinse the spray atta
c
hment.
Repeat the above pro
c
edure until the solvent or water
emerging from the nozzle is
c
lear.
7. Turn off the ma
c
hine and divide the spray gun.
8. S
c
rew off the
c
ontainer and empty it.
Uns
c
rew feed tube with
c
ontainer seal. (Fig. 11)
9. Clean feed tube and su
c
tion nozzle in spray atta
c
hment
SPRAYING TECHNIQUE / BREAKS IN WORK / TRANSPORTATION/
TAKING OUT OF OPERATION AND CLEANING