Fervi A601A User manual

OPERATION AND
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Professional low pressure spray gun
Art. A601A
TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
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PREFACE
Please ensure you have read this manual before any
operation
TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL INSTR
UCTIONS
It is compulsory to read this instruction manual before starting operation. The guarantee of
smooth operation and full performance of the product is highly dependent on the application
of all the instructions contained in this manual.
Operato
r Qualifications
The workers responsible for using this product must have all the necessary information,
education and receive adequate training regarding safety, including:
a)
Conditions of use for the equipment;
b)
Foreseeable abnormal situations, pursuant to
Article 73 of Legislative Decree
81/08.
We guarantee the product's conformity to specifications and technical instructions
described in the Manual on the date of issue, listed on this page; however, the product
may be subject to potentially major techn
ical changes in the future, without the
Manual being updated.
Therefore, contact FERVI for information about modifications that may have been
implemented.
REV. 2
November
2013
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CONTENTS
1
GENE
RAL SAFETY INSTRUCTI
ONS
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1.1
Commissioning
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1.2
How to Use the Airbrush
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1.3
Personal Protective Equipment
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1.4
Technical Assistance
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DESCRIPTION AND INTE
NDED USE
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2.1
Technical specifications
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IDENTIFICATION
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4
IMPROPER USES AND PR
ECAUTIONS
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MAINTENANCE AND CLEA
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5.1
Disposal
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EXPLODED VIEW AND
SPARE PARTS
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GENERAL SAFETY INSTR
UCTIONS
1.1
Commissioning
Before using this spray gun, some simple assembly is required.
To properly assemble the spray gun, proceed as follows:
1.
Screw on the compressed air coupling and ti
ghten it
firmly using a hexagonal wrench.
Figure
1
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Air inlet
2.
Insert the paint filter, with the filtering part facing
downwards, inside the opening where the tank will be
screwed in, positioned on top of the spray gun.
Figure
2
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Inserting the filter.
3.
Screw the paint tank into the opening positioned on top
of the spray gun.
Figure
3
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Tank
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1.2
How to Use the Airbrush
The minimum operating pressure is 0.2
–
0
.3 MPa.
Adjust the amount of paint and air released from the nozzle via the three adjustment knobs.
Figure
4
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Adjustment knob.
To begin painting, simply aim the spray gun at the element to be painted
, keeping it at a
distance of 150
–
200 mm from the surface and press the trigger. While painting, move the
spray gun from side to side to distribute the paint as evenly as possible.
Do not point the spray at people or animals.
If the paint is not evenly d
istributed, adjust the amount of air/paint.
To stop the spray of paint, simply release the trigger.
Risk of Fire or Explosion

The solvents and paints can be highly flammable.

Use the spray gun in well ventilated areas.

Do not smoke or use an open flame
when using the spray gun.

Do not use solvents that may cause a chemical reaction with the aluminium and zinc
which the gun is constructed of and trigger an explosion.
1.3
Personal Protective Equipment
When using the spray gun, wear protective
eyewear
, a mas
k (suitable for painting
operations), gloves and suitable clothing for the painting operation.
Figure
5
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Personal Protective Equipment.
1.4
Technical Assistance
If you have any problems and/or concerns please contact t
he dealer from whom you
purchased the spray gun, who can order spare parts.
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DESCRIPTION AND INTE
NDED USE
The
spray gun Art. A601A
is a tool that uses
compressed
air to spra
y various types of
paints. It is used for precision work, producing very thin lines, creating smooth surfaces with
uniform colour, and blended tones.
Figure
6
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General view.
2.1
Technical specifications
Model
Art. A601A
Operating pressure (bar)
2.5 ÷ 3.5
Accessories
Maintenance kit

gun nozzles (mm)
1.4
Capacity (
cm
3
)
600
1
Paint cup
2
Air adjustment screw
3
Paint/air outlet nozzle
4
Operating trigger
5
Air adjustment sc
rew
6
Paint adjustment screw
7
Air connector
1
2
3
4
6
7
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IDENTIFICATION
The following identification plate is located on the spray gun,
Art. A601A
:
Figure
7
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Nameplate
PLATE IN ITALIAN
PLATE IN ENGLISH
Aerografo professionale a bassa
pressione
Pressione di esercizi
o 2.5
–
3.5 bar
Capacità 600 cc
Diametro ugello 1.4 mm
Batch no.
Anno 2013
Professional low pressure spray
gun
Operating pressure 2.5
–
3.5 bar
Capacity 600 cc
Nozzle diameter 1.4 mm
Batch no.
Year 2013
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IMPROPER
USES AND PRECAUTIONS
IT IS STRICTLY FORBIDDEN!

To use the spray gun for purposes other than those for which it was designed.

To use the spray gun in areas that carry a risk of fire or explosion.

To use solvents that may create a chemical reaction with
the aluminium and zinc.

To lock the start lever in the open position.

To use the spray gun without the proper use of appropriate PPE

To use the spray gun in the presence of children.

To point the spray gun jet at people and/or animals.

To smoke while usin
g the spray gun.
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MAINTENANCE AND CLEA
NING
The compressed air connection must be kept clean and dry.
The paint outlet nozzle and all moving parts should be cleaned thoroughly after each time the
airbrush is used.
To clean, we recommend using a solvent a
nd the brush supplied to remove paint residue and
thoroughly clean the nozzle.
Once you have finished cleaning with the solvent, rinse the parts with clean water and dry
thoroughly with a dry cloth.
Used nozzles must be replaced with equivalent nozzles.
Co
ntact the Dealer's Customer Service Centre where you purchased the items to order spare
parts.
5.1
Disposal
The spray gun
Art. A601A
is made of aluminium and the paint tank is
made of plastic. Divide the materials for recycling.
Respect the
Environment!
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XPLODED VIEW AND SPA
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Ref.
Description
No.
Ref.
Description
No.
A601A/01
Gun body
1
A601A/29
Trigger
1
A601A/02
Needle seal
1
A601A/30
Trigger pin
1
A601A/03
Needle seal
2
A601A/31
Flexible pin
1
A601A/04
Nut
1
A601A/32
Trigger gasket
1
A6
01A/05
Air separation ring
1
A601A/33
Air knob O
-
ring
1
A601A/06
Locking ring
1
A601A/34
Knob coupling
1
A601A/07
Nozzle housing
1
A601A/35
Handle piston rod
1
A601A/08
Material nozzle
1
A601A/36
O
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ring
1
A601A/09
Air nozzle
1
A601A/37
Knob
1
A601A/10
Sealing gasket
1
A601A/38
Insert nut
1
A601A/11
Air cap
1
A601A/39
Needle spring
1
A601A/12
Safety ring
1
A601A/40
Needle
1
A601A/13
Valve spring
1
A601A/41
Needle spring
1
A601A/14
Air valve piston rod
1
A601A/42
Needle housing
1
A601A/15
Air seal
1
A601A/43
Adjustment knob spring
1
A601A/16
Valve body
1
A601A/44
Material passage
connector
1
A601A/17
O
-
ring
3
A601A/45
Filter
1
A601A/18
Gasket
2
A601A/46
Cap seal
1
A601A/19
Air valve nut
1
A601A/47
Tank coupling
1
A601A/20
Air flow adjustment
pi
ston rod
1
A601A/48
Tank
1
A601A/21
Air flow adjustment
spring
1
A601A/49
Ring
1
A601A/22
Locking ring
1
A601A/50
Cap
1
A601A/23
O
-
ring
1
A601A/51
Tank lid
1
A601A/24
Adjustment valve
housing
1
A601A/52
Nut end
1
A601A/25
Knob
1
A601A/53
Wrench
1
A60
1A/26
Quick release connector
1
A601A/54
Brush
1
A601A/27
Opening cap
1
A601A/55
Manual
1
A601A/28
Trigger spring seal
1
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