Ransburg, Air cap – Ransburg Vector R Series Cascade 79523 R90 Waterborne User Manual
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Vector R Series Cascade Applicators - Maintenance
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TO REMOVE THE
APPLICATOR FROM THE
WORK SITE
Solventborne Applicators
1. Flush the applicator. (Refer to "Flushing Pro-
cedures" in the "Maintenance" section.)
2. With a wrench, loosen and unscrew the fluid
hose nut. Remove the fluid hose assembly.
3. With a wrench, lock the air fitting in place
and loosen the air hose nut using a second
wrench. Completely unscrew the nut and re-
move the air hose assembly.
4. Using a 16mm (5/8") open-end wrench, loos-
en the low voltage cable from the cable plug.
Pull the cable straight out of the plug assembly.
5. Remove the applictor from the work site.
AIR CAP
Removal
1. While holding the barrel with one hand, loosen
the retaining nut using the other hand.
2. Unscrew the retaining nut completely and
remove the air cap.
Cleaning and Inspection
1. Use a suitable solvent to clean the air cap.
(Refer to "Suitable Solvents for Cleaning Vector
R90/70 Applicators" in the "Maintenance" section.)
2. Examine the air cap for damage to the air
horns, face, and any air passages. If any of these
areas are damaged or worn, the air cap should
be replaced.
Reinstall
1. Check the fluid nozzle to ensure that it is tightly
screwed into the barrel.
2. Place the air cap over the electrode wire of the
needle/electrode and set it onto the fluid nozzle.
ALWAYS remove the applicator from the
work site for service or repair!
DO NOT use any silicone lubricants in
order to avoid paint defects.
C A U T I O N
!
Ensure the control unit power is
OFF pri-
or to any maintenance.
W A R N I N G
!
Figure 17: Removing Cascade Applicator
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