Sherwin-Williams 820-001 Owner's Manual Page 11

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820-007
Setup
10.
Prime the sprayer
.
a.
Close the drain valve (19). Don’t install the
spray tip yet! See Fig. 1
.
b.
Put the suction tube into the paint container
.
c. T
urn the pressure adjusting knob (B) all the
way counterclockwise to lower the pressure
setting.
d.
Unlock the gun trigger safety
.
e.
Hold a metal part of the gun firmly against and
aimed into a grounded metal waste container
.
f.
Squeeze the trigger and hold it open, turn the
ON/OFF switch to ON, and slowly increase the
pressure setting until the sprayer starts.
g.
Keep the gun triggered until all air is forced out
of the system and the paint flows freely from
the gun.
h.
Release the trigger and lock the gun trigger
safety.
NOTE:
If the pump is hard to prime, place a container
under the drain valve and open it. Let the sprayer run
until paint is running through the drain valve. Close the
drain valve. This method bleeds the air from the pump.
Then release the gun trigger safety and trigger the gun
to prime the hose as instructed previously
, under
Prime the Sprayer
.
11.
Check all fluid connections for leaks. If any are
found, follow the
Pressure Relief Procedure
,
page 4, before tightening connections.
Adjust
the Spray Pattern
Increase
the pressure adjusting knob setting just until
spray from the gun is completely atomized. Use the
lowest pressure necessary to get the desired results,
which helps prolong the life of your sprayer and mini
-
mizes paint lost by overspray
.
T
est the spray pattern on a piece of light colored paper
.
The tip position determines the direction of the pattern
width. Before adjusting the pattern always follow the
Pressure Relief Procedure W
arning
on page 4.
Cleaning and Clearing the Spray Tip
WARNING
To
reduce the risk of injection injury
, DO NOT hold
your hand, body
, or a rag in front of the spray tip
when cleaning or checking a clogged tip. Always
point the gun toward the ground or into a waste
container when checking to see if the tip is clear
.
DO NOT try to “blow back” paint; this is NOT air
spray equipment.
If the spray tip clogs while spraying, lock the gun
trigger safety immediately
. DO NOT wipe build up
of
f the gun or tip until pressure is fully relieved. See
the
Pressure Relief Procedure W
arning
on page
4.
Clean out the front of the spray tip frequently during
daily operation. First, follow the
Pressure Relief Pro
-
cedure W
arning
page 4. Then use a solvent soaked
brush to clean the spray tip and to keep build up from
drying and clogging the spray tip.
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