Maintenance, Effects of solvents – Ransburg No. 2 Air Motor Atex Approved Unit 80086-XX User Manual
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MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
EFFECTS OF SOLVENTS
EFFECTS OF SOLVENTS
EFFECTS OF SOLVENTS
EFFECTS OF SOLVENTS
No. 2 Handgun Bells
No. 2 Handgun Bells
No. 2 Handgun Bells
No. 2 Handgun Bells
Do Not Soak
Do Not Soak
Do Not Soak
Do Not Soak the No. 2 Handgun Bells in any
the No. 2 Handgun Bells in any
the No. 2 Handgun Bells in any
the No. 2 Handgun Bells in any
solvent. Soaking will deteriorate the bell’s per-
solvent. Soaking will deteriorate the bell’s per-
solvent. Soaking will deteriorate the bell’s per-
solvent. Soaking will deteriorate the bell’s per-
formance and void warranty.
formance and void warranty.
formance and void warranty.
formance and void warranty.
Comprehensive testing conducted on the No. 2
Comprehensive testing conducted on the No. 2
Comprehensive testing conducted on the No. 2
Comprehensive testing conducted on the No. 2
Handgun bells has determined the effect of
Handgun bells has determined the effect of
Handgun bells has determined the effect of
Handgun bells has determined the effect of
cleaning bells in different solvents. The follow-
cleaning bells in different solvents. The follow-
cleaning bells in different solvents. The follow-
cleaning bells in different solvents. The follow-
ing will serve as a guideline for solvents select-
ing will serve as a guideline for solvents select-
ing will serve as a guideline for solvents select-
ing will serve as a guideline for solvents select-
ed for cleaning No. 2 Handgun bells.
ed for cleaning No. 2 Handgun bells.
ed for cleaning No. 2 Handgun bells.
ed for cleaning No. 2 Handgun bells.
•
No. 2 Handgun bells should never be
No. 2 Handgun bells should never be
No. 2 Handgun bells should never be
No. 2 Handgun bells should never be
soaked in any solvent. Soaking will effect
soaked in any solvent. Soaking will effect
soaked in any solvent. Soaking will effect
soaked in any solvent. Soaking will effect
the electrical properties of the bell and pro-
the electrical properties of the bell and pro-
the electrical properties of the bell and pro-
the electrical properties of the bell and pro-
duce poor spray performance. Soaking will
duce poor spray performance. Soaking will
duce poor spray performance. Soaking will
duce poor spray performance. Soaking will
also void any warranty of the bell.
also void any warranty of the bell.
also void any warranty of the bell.
also void any warranty of the bell.
Cleaning of the No. 2 Handgun bell with any of
Cleaning of the No. 2 Handgun bell with any of
Cleaning of the No. 2 Handgun bell with any of
Cleaning of the No. 2 Handgun bell with any of
the following solvents will have a harmful
the following solvents will have a harmful
the following solvents will have a harmful
the following solvents will have a harmful
effect on the bell's conductivity.
effect on the bell's conductivity.
effect on the bell's conductivity.
effect on the bell's conductivity.
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Methyl Ethyl Ketone [MEK] (141
Methyl Ethyl Ketone [MEK] (141
Methyl Ethyl Ketone [MEK] (141
Methyl Ethyl Ketone [MEK] (141----78
78
78
78----6)
6)
6)
6)
∗
Acetone (67
Acetone (67
Acetone (67
Acetone (67----64
64
64
64----1)
1)
1)
1)
∗
Methylene Chloride (75
Methylene Chloride (75
Methylene Chloride (75
Methylene Chloride (75----09
09
09
09----2)
2)
2)
2)
∗
“Lacquer Thinner”
“Lacquer Thinner”
“Lacquer Thinner”
“Lacquer Thinner”
∗
“Epoxy Reducers” that contain Ke-
“Epoxy Reducers” that contain Ke-
“Epoxy Reducers” that contain Ke-
“Epoxy Reducers” that contain Ke-
tones
tones
tones
tones
NOTE
NOTE
NOTE
NOTE
Acetone has become a very popular
Acetone has become a very popular
Acetone has become a very popular
Acetone has become a very popular
solvent of use because of it's EPA sta-
solvent of use because of it's EPA sta-
solvent of use because of it's EPA sta-
solvent of use because of it's EPA sta-
tus. This solvent should be avoided
tus. This solvent should be avoided
tus. This solvent should be avoided
tus. This solvent should be avoided
when working with the No. 2 Handgun.
when working with the No. 2 Handgun.
when working with the No. 2 Handgun.
when working with the No. 2 Handgun.
It not only effects the bell performance,
It not only effects the bell performance,
It not only effects the bell performance,
It not only effects the bell performance,
but also has a very low flash point (
but also has a very low flash point (
but also has a very low flash point (
but also has a very low flash point (----20
20
20
20
o
o
o
o
C,
C,
C,
C, ----4
4
4
4° F). No. 2 Handgun bells should
F). No. 2 Handgun bells should
F). No. 2 Handgun bells should
F). No. 2 Handgun bells should
NOT be cleaned in it and the use of
NOT be cleaned in it and the use of
NOT be cleaned in it and the use of
NOT be cleaned in it and the use of
coatings containing Acetone should be
coatings containing Acetone should be
coatings containing Acetone should be
coatings containing Acetone should be
avoided.
avoided.
avoided.
avoided.
•
Some solvent blends containing Glycol
Some solvent blends containing Glycol
Some solvent blends containing Glycol
Some solvent blends containing Glycol
Ether will not effect the electrical conductivi-
Ether will not effect the electrical conductivi-
Ether will not effect the electrical conductivi-
Ether will not effect the electrical conductivi-
ty of the No. 2 Handgun bell, but do cause a
ty of the No. 2 Handgun bell, but do cause a
ty of the No. 2 Handgun bell, but do cause a
ty of the No. 2 Handgun bell, but do cause a
problem with pattern size, Glycol Ethers
problem with pattern size, Glycol Ethers
problem with pattern size, Glycol Ethers
problem with pattern size, Glycol Ethers
leaves a conductive residue on the insulat-
leaves a conductive residue on the insulat-
leaves a conductive residue on the insulat-
leaves a conductive residue on the insulat-
ing hub of the bell, which leaks voltage from
ing hub of the bell, which leaks voltage from
ing hub of the bell, which leaks voltage from
ing hub of the bell, which leaks voltage from
the rim across the probe of the bell. This re-
the rim across the probe of the bell. This re-
the rim across the probe of the bell. This re-
the rim across the probe of the bell. This re-
sults in an enlarged center hole pattern and
sults in an enlarged center hole pattern and
sults in an enlarged center hole pattern and
sults in an enlarged center hole pattern and
decreased atomization. Some of the sol-
decreased atomization. Some of the sol-
decreased atomization. Some of the sol-
decreased atomization. Some of the sol-
vents are:
vents are:
vents are:
vents are:
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Butyl Cellosolve (111
Butyl Cellosolve (111
Butyl Cellosolve (111
Butyl Cellosolve (111----76
76
76
76----2)
2)
2)
2)
∗
Methyl Cellosolve (109
Methyl Cellosolve (109
Methyl Cellosolve (109
Methyl Cellosolve (109----86
86
86
86----4)
4)
4)
4)
∗
Ethyl Cellosolve (110
Ethyl Cellosolve (110
Ethyl Cellosolve (110
Ethyl Cellosolve (110----80
80
80
80----5)
5)
5)
5)
•
To avoid problems with atomization and
To avoid problems with atomization and
To avoid problems with atomization and
To avoid problems with atomization and
achieve the maximum length of life for
achieve the maximum length of life for
achieve the maximum length of life for
achieve the maximum length of life for
the bells, the solvents suggested for
the bells, the solvents suggested for
the bells, the solvents suggested for
the bells, the solvents suggested for
cleaning (not soaking) are:
cleaning (not soaking) are:
cleaning (not soaking) are:
cleaning (not soaking) are:
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Toluene (108
Toluene (108
Toluene (108
Toluene (108----88
88
88
88----3)
3)
3)
3)
∗
Xylene (1330
Xylene (1330
Xylene (1330
Xylene (1330----02
02
02
02----07)
07)
07)
07)
∗
Mineral Spirits
Mineral Spirits
Mineral Spirits
Mineral Spirits
∗
Solvesso
Solvesso
Solvesso
Solvesso----100
100
100
100
∗
Solvesso
Solvesso
Solvesso
Solvesso----150
150
150
150