Graco Inc. 244592 - Manual (Page 26)

Maintenance
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Clean the Spray Gun
Equipment Needed
• soft bristle brush
• compatible solvent
Procedure
1. Relieve the pressure.
2. Be sure the turbine air (TA) is turned off.
3. Remove the retaining ring (1), tip guard (3), air cap
(40), spray tip (4), and gun shroud (2). See page 19.
4. Dip the end of a soft bristle brush into compatible
solvent. clean the front of the gun with the brush.
Avoid getting any solvent into the air passages.
Whenever possible, point the gun down when clean-
ing it. See F
IG . 15..
If it appears that there is paint inside the air passages,
remove the gun from the line for servicing.
Fig. 15. Clean Front of Gun
5. Dampen a soft cloth with solvent and wring out the
excess. Wipe the exterior of the gun and shroud
clean. See F
IG . 16..
Fig. 16. Clean Gun Body
6. Remove the bottom fluid tube fitting (P) and fluid fil-
ter (20). See F
IG . 17.. Clean the filter in compatible
solvent.
7. Reinstall the filter (20) and fitting (P). Do not over-
tighten the fitting, and make sure the top fitting (Q)
remains tight.
WARNING
Skin Injection Hazard
To reduce the risk of a fluid injection injury,
always follow the Pressure Relief Proce-
dure on page 18 when you stop spraying
and whenever you are instructed to relieve
the pressure.
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