maintenance
8
mAINTeNANce
Before proceeding, follow the solvent flush
procedure outlined previously in this manual.
Additionally, follow all other warnings to reduce
the risk of an injection injury or injury from
moving parts.
8.1
luBrIcATINg The upper pAckINgS
1. Clean out any spray material that has seeped past the
upper packings into the oil cup reservoir above the fluid
section.
2. Fill the packing oil reservoir 1/2 full with Piston Lube (P/N
314-480) supplied by the factory. This will extend packing
life.
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Do not over-fill the reservoir so that it overflows
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and drips into the spray material.
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hyDrAulIc moTor
oIl cup
8.2
mAINTAININg The fIlTer ASSemBly
Clean the filter regularly. Dirty or clogged filters
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can greatly reduce filtering ability and cause
a number of system problems including poor
spray patterns, clogged spray tips, etc.
cleANINg (fIg. 19)
To clean the filter, perform the following procedure.
1. Make sure a solvent flush (section 6.3) has been performed.
2. Remove the filter cap assembly (1) and spring (2).
3. Pull the filter element with ball straight (3) out of the filter
body (4).
4. Clean inside the filter body, filter element with ball, and
filter cap assembly using the appropriate solvent.
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2
3
7
8
5
6
4
Use care in handling parts as dirt, debris,
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scratches, or nicks may prevent o-rings or gaskets
from sealing.
This filter element filters from the inside out. Be
sure to clean the filter element thoroughly on the
inside. Soak in solvent to loosen hardened spray
material or replace.
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