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Motor brushes, Warning – Graco Inc. 231-353 User Manual

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Motor Brushes

9.

Test the brushes.

a. Remove the pump connecting rod pin (17).

See Fig. 18, page 22.

b. With the sprayer OFF, turn the pressure con-

trol knob fully counterclockwise to minimum

pressure. Plug in the sprayer.

c. Turn the sprayer ON. Slowly increase the

pressure until the motor is at full speed.

d. Inspect the brush and commutator contact area

for excessive arcing. Arcs should not trail or

circle around the commutator surface.

WARNING

MOVING PARTS HAZARD

Do not touch the brushes, leads, springs

or brush holders while the sprayer is

plugged in to reduce the risk of electric

shock and serious injury.

10. Install the brush inspection covers and gaskets.

11.

Break in the brushes. Operate the sprayer for at

least one hour with no load. Install the pump

connecting rod pin. See Fig. 18, page 22.