Airless Paint Sprayer Item 68001 Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. Save this manual. Notice Clean immediately Clean the Sprayer IMMEDIATELY after use. Delayed or inadequate cleaning will permanently clog the Sprayer. Warranty void if sprayer is not properly cleaned immediately after every use. See “Cleaning” on pages 16-17. When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged.
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. Save This Manual Symbol Definitions Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’s serial number on the front page of the user’s manual (or month and year of purchase if product has no number).
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. 3. Personal safety Safety Warnings WARNING Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. 1. Work area safety a. Keep work area clean and well lit.
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. sprayer’s operation. If damaged, have the sprayer repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained sprayers. f. Use the sprayer and accessories in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed.
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. 24. Remove Spray Tip or turn to cleaning position BEFORE cleaning or flushing Paint Sprayer system. 25. Do not use pliers to tighten or loosen high pressure connections. 26.
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. Extension Cords Grounding 1. Grounded sprayers require a three wire extension cord. Double Insulated sprayers can use either a two or three wire extension cord.
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. Symbology Double Insulated Canadian Standards Association Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. V~ A Volts Alternating Current Amperes No Load Revolutions n0 xxxx/min. per Minute (RPM) SKU 68001 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
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. Before You Begin Familiarize yourself with the Paint Sprayer and its functions.
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. Prime/Spray Switch This switch toggles the unit between priming mode and spraying mode. Prime Spray Locked Unlocked Spray / Clean / Eject Trigger Lock When engaged, this mechanism prevents the trigger from being pulled accidentally such as if the gun is dropped. Lock whenever not in use.
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. 2. Attach Paint Hose to Paint Gun and tighten with two wrenches. Setup Note: Remove or cover objects that you want to protect from overspray (paint mist). 1. Attach Paint Hose to Paint Hose Outlet and tighten with wrench. 3. Turn Pressure Control Knob to Low Pressure Spray setting.
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. To Relieve Sprayer Pressure 4. Turn Trigger Lock Knob to Locking position. 1. Turn Power Switch off and unplug unit from outlet. 5. Switch Prime/Spray switch to Prime mode. 2. Switch Prime/Spray switch to Prime mode. 3. Point gun into paint pail and activate Sprayer Trigger to relieve pressure.
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. 4. Turn Prime/Spray switch to Prime mode. 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.
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. 8. Remove Suction Tube from water or flushing solvent and submerge in paint pail. 9. Switch Power to On. 11. Turn Spray/Prime Switch to Spray mode and continue to spray into waste bucket. 12. Stop spraying and activate trigger lock. 10.
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. Painting Painting Techniques Before painting, ensure the Sprayer has been primed (see Priming and Startup steps) and verify that Nozzle Tip is aligned properly. Note: Remove or cover objects that you want to protect from overspray and paint mist. 1. Once primed, adjust nozzle to Spray setting.
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. 5. Unlock Trigger. Clearing Spray Tip Occasionally, the Spray Gun Tip will become clogged with paint. Follow these instructions to clear Spray Gun Tip. 1. Switch power off and set Trigger Lock. 6. Spray into waste bucket until clog clears. 2. Adjust nozzle to clean setting. 7.
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. 5. Unthread Spray Tip and remove. Cleaning 1. Relieve pressure and drain paint from Tubes. 6. Turn to Spray mode. 2. Separate tubes. 7. Switch power to on. 3. Place Return Tube in empty waste bucket. 8. Spray paint into paint pail. 4. Submerge Suction Tube in water or flushing fluid.
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. 9. Change to waste bucket as paint thins. 13. Remove trigger guard from housing. 10. Turn to Prime mode. 14. Unscrew nut. 11. Continue to flush until clear. 15. Remove filter. 12. Release trigger, turn power off, and relieve pressure. 16.
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. Long Term Storage When cleaning for long term storage (more than 48 hours). It is very important that the Paint Sprayer is not stored with any water or water-based material left in the Pump, Hose, Tubes, or Spray Gun. This will corrode the product. 1. Clean the Sprayer before storage. See “Cleaning” on pages 16-17.
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. Disposal Instructions Improper disposal of paint is against the law and a health and environmental hazard. Dispose of paint through local recycling facility. Visit www.earth911.com to find a facility near you. Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions Decreased output. Obstructed trigger.
Parts List Part 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 Page 20 Description Spray Gun Paint Hose Base Frame Hex Bolt (M6x4) Pressure Relief Valve Label Housing Cover Output Gear Bushing Rolling Bearing Output Pole Gear Middle Gear Bushing Output Gear Pin (5x12) Screw Paint Outlet O-Ring (10x1.8) Output Spring Mandrel Steel Ball (6.
SKU 68001 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
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Specifications SKU 68001 Electrical Input 120V~ / 60Hz / 7A Motor 5/8 HP Max. Working Pressure 3000 PSI Outlet 1/4″-NPSM Paint Hose 25′ Long For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
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