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Flushing – AIRLESSCO Spray & Stripe 3600 User Manual

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1. New Sprayer

Your Airlessco unit was factory tested in an antifreeze solution which was left in the pump.

Before using oil-base paint, flush with mineral spirits only. Before using water-base paint

flush with soapy water, then do a clean water flush.

2. Changing Colors

Flush with a compatible solvent such as mineral spirits or water.

3. Changing from Water-Base to Oil-Base Paint

Flush with soapy water, then mineral spirits.

4. Changing from Oil-Base to Water-Base Paint

Flush with mineral spirits, followed by soapy water, then do a clean water flush.

5. Storage

Oil-base paint: Flush with mineral spirits.

Water-base paint: Flush with water, then mineral spirits and leave the pump, hose and gun

filled with mineral spirits. For longer storage, use mixture of mineral spirits and motor oil

(half & half). Shut off the sprayer, follow Pressure Relief Procedure on page 10

Flushing

Read prior to using your sprayer

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