Speedaire Operating Instructions
Speedaire
Set-Up (Continued)
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Model 2Z364G
N
This model is capable of pressure
G
or siphon feed. The gun is shipped
L
in siphon feed mode but should be
I
checked before use to ensure the
desired feed method is selected. The
S
feed method is easily changed by fully
H
turning the side knob (See Figure 3).
Figure 3
USING A PRESSURIZED PAINT TANk
All of the spray guns in this manual
are readily adaptable for use with a
pressurized paint tank. This allows
continuous spraying of large quantities
of paint without stopping. It also allows
the gun to be used while being held in
ANY position without spilling paint.
Material Hose
Paint Tank
Regulator
High - In from
compressor
Paint Tank
Figure 4
Spray Guns
®
The proper connections to make when
using a pressurized paint tank are as
illustrated in Figure 4. Refer to the
instructions supplied with the paint tank
for connections and usage. DO NOT
USE A PAINT TANK WITHOUT READING
THOSE INSTRUCTIONS.
Prepare the spray guns for use with the
paint tank as follows:
Model 2Z363F
1. Remove canister.
2. Unscrew the material tube.
3. Unscrew canister top and o-ring.
4. Remove setscrew from hole in
canister cover.
5. Remove air cap to expose the fluid
tip.
6. Locate the small tapped hole below
the fluid tip and assemble the
setscrew into this hole.
7. Fasten the material hose from the
paint tank to the gun body in place
of the canister.
NOTE: Be sure to use the adapter (Ref.
No. 26) pictured on the exploded
view of the replacement parts list
when attaching the material hose.
Air Hose
High - Out to
Spray Gun
Safety Valve
Model 2Z364G
1. Remove the canister.
2. Unscrew the material tube.
3. After the tube is removed, locate the
brass locknut and remove the nut
using a 14 mm hex socket.
4. Remove the canister top and gasket.
5. Attach the material hose from the
paint tank to the spray gun.
6. Pressure/siphon valve knob must
be tightened clockwise (S direction)
when using a pressurized paint tank
connected as shown in Figure 4. This
will prevent pressurized air from
escaping out of the canister pressure
valve port when the canister is not
used.
NON-BLEEDER TO BLEEDER
CONvERSION
IMPORTANT: General purpose spray
guns are shipped for non-bleeder
operation. They are easily converted to
the bleeder mode.
Model 2Z363F
(See Figure 5)
1. Remove fluid control knob, large
spring and fluid needle.
2. Remove and retain small spring or
place inside large spring to store.
3. Reassemble unit by reversing step 1.
Air Source Regulator
Small Spring
Figure 5
Air Hose
4
Fluid Needle
Large Spring
Fluid Control Knob