Cleanup; Cleaning A Clogged Tip - Titan PowrTwin 12000 Plus Notice D'utilisation

cleanup

Special cleanup instructions for use with
flammable solvents:
• Always flush spray gun preferably outside and at least one
hose length from spray pump.
• If collecting flushed solvents in a one gallon metal
container, place it into an empty five gallon container, then
flush solvents.
• Area must be free of flammable vapors.
• Follow all cleanup instructions.
IMPORTaNT: The sprayer, hose, and gun should be cleaned
thoroughly after daily use. Failure to do so permits material
to build up, seriously affecting the performance of the unit.
always spray at minimum pressure with the gun
nozzle tip removed when using mineral spirits or
any other solvent to clean the sprayer, hose, or
gun. Static electricity buildup may result in a fire
or explosion in the presence of flammable vapors.
1. Follow the "Pressure Relief Procedure" found in the
Operation section of this manual.
2. Remove the gun tip and tip guard and clean with a brush
using the appropriate solvent.
3. Place the siphon tube into a container of the appropriate
solvent.
IMPORTaNT: use only compatible solvents when cleaning
out oil based enamels, lacquers, coal tar, and epoxies.
check with the fluid manufacturer for the recommended
solvent.
4. Place the bleed hose into a metal waste container.
5. Set the pressure to minimum by turning the pressure
control knob fully counterclockwise.
Bleed Valve
Pressure
Control
Knob
6. Open the hydraulic shut-off valve located on the hydraulic
pressure hose. The handle should be in line with the
hose.
7. Open the bleed valve by rotating the bleed valve handle
fully counterclockwise.
8. Start the engine or turn on the electric motor.
9. Allow the solvent to circulate through the sprayer and
flush the paint out of the bleed hose into the metal waste
container.
10. Turn off the sprayer.
11. Close the bleed valve by rotating the bleed valve handle
fully clockwise.
12. Start the engine or turn on the electric motor.
Ground the gun by holding it
against the edge of the metal
container while flushing. Failure to
do so may lead to a static electric
discharge, which may cause a fire.
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13. Trigger the gun into the metal waste container until the
14. Continue to trigger the spray gun into the waste container
NOTE: For long-term or cold weather storage, pump
15. Follow the "Pressure Relief Procedure" found in the
16. Store the sprayer in a clean, dry area.
IMPORTaNT: Do not store the unit under pressure.

cleaning a clogged Tip

1. Follow the "Pressure Relief Procedure" in the Operation
2. If the tip clogs, rotate the tip handle 180° until the arrow on
3. Trigger the gun once so that the pressure can blow the
Hydraulic Shut-off
Valve (in open
position)
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paint is flushed out of the hose and solvent is coming out
of the gun.
until the solvent coming out of the gun is clean.
mineral sprits through the entire system.
Operation section of this manual.
section of this manual.
the handle is facing the opposite of the spray direction and
the handle clicks in the reverse position.
clog out. NEVER use the tip in the reverse position for
more than ONE trigger pull at a time. This procedure can
be repeated until the tip is free of clogging.
The flow from the spray tip is at very high pressure.
contact with any body part may be dangerous. Do
not place finger on gun outlet. Do not point the
gun at any person. Never operate the spray gun
without the proper tip guard.
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