Magnum Venus Plastech PATRIOT TESTING & ADJUSTING - Manual (Page 40)

Patriot - Testing & Adjusting Manual
Rev. 01/2013 Page | 40
FIRST TIME START-UP CHECK LIST FOR PATRIOT
External Mix System
ACTIVITIES MUST BE DONE IN THE SEQUENCE SHOWN, AND MUST BE TICKED OFF AS
COMPLETED. USE THIS CHECKLIST IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE OPERATING MANUAL FOR
THE PATRIOT UNIT. THIS SEQUENCE FOLLOWS ON FROM “PRE-START CHECKLIST –
EXTERNAL MIX”
ACTIVITY
NO.
ACTIVITY TICK WHEN
COMPLETED
Priority Put on Respirator as specified for spray painting, Protective
Clothing, Eye Protection, and PVC Gloves
1 Remove the Catalyst tip and Nozzle from the front of the gun.
2 Lock the Gun trigger in the Open position over an appropriate
container.
3 Close the Ball Valve on the Catalyst Manifold
4 Remove the Pivot Pin from the Catalyst Slave Drive.
5 Manually pump the catalyst pump with the slave arm drive,
observe for catalyst exiting the Gun. Leave the pivot pin out.
6 Make sure the ball valve below the surge chamber is closed.
7 Using the regulator on the manifold, slowly turn up the pump air
pressure until the pump moves slowly and evenly.
8 Allow the resin pump to cycle until only resin exits the Gun.
9 Turn the air to the pump down to zero.
10 Disengage the gun trigger; leave it in the CLOSED position.
11 Clean the front of the Gun with acetone, wipe the gun clean.
12 Adjust the catalyst percentage required with the slide arm Knob.
13 Inspect the studs and O-rings on the front of the gun, replace as
necessary, lubricate.
14 Install the Nozzle and Catalyst Tip.
NOW REFER TO CHECKLIST – “SET UP – EXTERNAL MIX”.
ABNORMAL CONDITIONS OBSERVED AND CORRECTED
Abnormal Condition a a a a when
corrected
OPERATORS NAME _______________________________________ DATE: _________________
SIGN OFF WHEN START UP CHECKS ARE COMPLETED: ______________________________