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Adjust the actuator arm, Ge 43 – Graco Inc. 244592 User Manual

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Adjust the Actuator Arm

1.

Install the adjustment nut (30), actuator arm (29),
and jam nut (28) onto the piston rod (34b). Note that
the jam nut (28) has a slightly larger hex and a thin-
ner profile than the adjustment nut (30). See F

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.

30. on page 42.

2.

Position the parts so there is a 0.125 in. (3 mm) gap
between the actuator arm (29) and the fluid packing
rod nut (U), which allows the atomizing air to actuate
before the fluid. See F

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. 32..

3.

Tighten the adjustment nut (30) against the actuator
arm (29). Check that the 0.125 in. (3 mm) gap has
been maintained. See F

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. 32..

4.

Test gun resistance, page 29.

5.

Install the gun shroud (2) and air cap, page 37.

6.

Install the gun onto the manifold and bracket. See
page 36.

Fig. 32. Actuator Arm Adjustment

TI1567A

28

29

30

34b

U

0.125 in. (3 mm) gap