
Operation and Maintenance Instructions for Spray Guns
Operation
1. Connec air supply hose a handle of gun. 5/16 air hose x 25 f . max. leng h is recommended. Also,
only use CAT high flow quick disconnec s and avoid using any res ric ive fi ings for he air supply o
he gun.
2. Connec a pressurized and regula ed fluid supply o he gun fluid inle .
3. Fluid flow can be con rolled using he fluid con rol knob, his res ric s flow by limi ing needle ravel. I
is bes o con rol fluid flow by he proper selec ion of orifice size ha gives he desired ma erial flow ra e,
wi h he fluid pressure adjus ed be ween 3 and 9 psi. Then use he fluid con rol knob o fine une flow ra e.
4. Fan wid h can be adjus ed using he fan con rol knob. Turning he knob clockwise narrows he fan.
Maintenance
IMPORTANT! Rou ine cleaning and main enance is essen ial o insure proper gun opera ion.
Several s a es prohibi spraying solven in o he a mosphere and require he use of covered gun cleaner.
1. If a gun cleaner is being used, connec and clean he gun in he gun cleaner according o he
manufac ures ins ruc ions.
2. If a gun cleaner is no being used:
Remove air cap and clean separa ely using clean solven .
Connec a pressurized solven supply o he fluid inle , rigger he gun allowing solven o flow hru he gun un il clean.
NOTE: Gun disassembly is not recommended for normal cleaning and maintenance.
Gun disassembly and reassembly instructions:
Have repair ki # 10-106 available before gun disassembly.
Disassembly
To remove nozzle carrier (4) and air cap adap er (6):
1. Remove he air cap (1), fluid ip (2), fluid nozzle body (4) and needle (13).
2. Remove needle seal car ridge (23).
3. Loosen locknu (8) and remove fluid inle (9).
4. The fluid nozzle carrier (4) and air cap adap er (6) will now slide foward from he gun handle (11).
Reassembly
1. Ins all new o-rings (5) and (7) on he air cap adap er (6).
2. Ins all air cap adap er in o gun body (11).
3. Ins all he locknu (8) on o he fluid inle (9) as far as possible.
4. Ins all a new fluid inle seal (10) in o he recess area on he nozzle carrier (4) inle por .
5. Slide he nozzle carrier (4) in o he air cap adap er (6) as far as possible. Be sure he nozzle carrier
ex ends in o he hole a he back of he gun head. Ins all he needle seal car ridge (23) bu do no igh en.
6. Ro a e he nozzle carrier (4) un il he fluid inle por in he nozzle carrier is aligned wi h he hreaded hole
in he gun body (11). While in his posi ion, inser he fluid inle (9) and igh en firmly.
7. Tigh en needle seal (23) o approx.12 f -lbs orque.
8. Tigh en fluid inle (9) o approx. 25 f -lbs orque.
9. Tigh en locknu (8) o approx. 33 f -lbs orque.
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