Harbor Freight Tools CENTRAL PNEUMATIC 92841 - Manual (Page 15)

NOTICE
Clean the Spray Gun IMMEDIATELY after use.
Delayed or inadequate cleaning will permanently clog the Spray Gun.
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Cleaning
Solvent Selection
Follow the paint manufacturer’s recommendations for cleaning,
solvent type, and disposing of used solvent.
IMpORTANT: Do not use mineral spirits on latex paints or the
mixture will congeal, making it very difficult to remove.
WARNING! TO pREVENT FIRE,
IF A FLAMMABLE SOLVENT NEEDS TO BE USED,
ADHERE TO THE FOLLOWING:
a.
Follow solvent manufacturer’s clean up instructions and safety precautions.
b. Flush Spray Gun a full hose length from air compressor.
c. If collecting flushed solvents in metal container, transfer to
nonmetal container, and flush metal container.
d. Work far away from any ignition sources in a vapor free area.
e. Keep class ABC fire extinguisher nearby.
After each use:
1. Empty the Paint Cup and clean
it with the solvent.
2. Fill the Paint Cup with solvent and spray
it through the Spray Gun into a container,
while shaking the Spray Gun. Once the
Paint Cup is empty, repeat the process
until the solvent comes out clean.
3. Disconnect from the air source.
4. After disconnecting, point the Spray Gun into
the spent solvent container and squeeze the
Trigger again to make sure no air remains.
5. Remove Nozzle and soak it in solvent
until it is clean. Use old toothbrush
and toothpicks to remove any paint.
CAUTION: Do not immerse Spray Gun.
Note: Do not use metal objects to clean the
Nozzle to prevent damage to the passages.
6. Inspect fluid needle and make sure
it is not bent. If it is bent, have it
replaced by a qualified technician.
7. Use appropriate solvent
(see Solvent Selection, left)
to wipe down Spray Gun body.
8. Lubricate Spray Gun after cleaning.
A non-silicon oil or a light lubricant may be
used on threaded connections before storing.
Solution Disposal
After cleaning, dispose of cleaning solution according to the solution
manufacturer’s directions and local hazardous waste standards.