American Power Conversion Airless Paint Sprayer 68001 - Manual (Page 12)

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Notice
Clean the Sprayer ImmedIAtely after use. delayed or inadequate cleaning will permanently clog the
Spray Gun. Warranty void if sprayer is not properly cleaned immediately after every use.
Priming Spray Gun
This procedure is used for first time operation and also to
flush storage fluids out of the Sprayer.
Priming Water-Based vs. Oil-Based Paints
Oil-based Paint:
Flush with mineral spirits followed by warm clean water.
WARnInG! tO PRevent FIRe:
When using mineral spirits, ground gun by holding
it against a metal container while flushing.
Water-based (latex) Paint:
Flush with warm clean water.
Priming and Startup Steps
1. Separate smaller Return Tube from Suction Tube.
2. Place Return Tube in waste bucket.
3. Submerge Suction Tube in water or flushing solvent.
4. Turn Prime/Spray switch to Prime mode.
5. Plug in Sprayer and turn on power.
6. Adjust Pressure Control Knob to Prime/Clean setting.
Hi Spray Low Spray Prime/Clean Roll
7. Sprayer will start pumping and water or flushing solvent
as well as air bubbles will be purged from system.
Let fluids discharge from Return Tube into waste
bucket for 30 to 60 seconds then switch Power to Off.