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three different spray jet settings can be chosen on the spray gun, depending on the
application and target object.
Selecting the Spray Setting
Fig. 5 A = vertical flat jet
Fig. 5 B = horizontal flat jet
Fig. 5 C = circular jet
Adjusting the desired Spray Setting (Fig. 6)
With the union nut (1) slightly unscrewed, turn the air cap (2) to the desired spray-setting
position (arrow) . Then tighten the union nut .
WARNING!
Adjusting the Material Volume (Fig. 7)
Set the material volume by turning the regulator on the trigger of the spray gun
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turn to the left
+
turn to the right
Spray technique
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T he spray result depends heavily on the smoothness and cleanliness of the surface to
be sprayed . Therefore the surface should be carefully prepared and kept free of dust .
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C over all surfaces not to be sprayed .
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C over screw threads or similar parts of the target object .
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I t is advisable to test the spray gun on cardboard or a similar surface to find the
correct setting .
Important: Begin spraying outside of the target area and avoid interruptions inside
the target area .
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T he spray movement should come from the arm, not just from the wrist . This ensures
that a uniform distance is maintained between the spray gun and the spray surface
during the spray operation . Select a distance of 5 - 15 cm, depending on the desired
spray jet width .
Fig. 8 a:
CORRECt Even distance to the object .
Fig. 8 b:
INCORRECt Uneven distance causes uneven coating .
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M ove the spray gun evenly cross-wise or up-and-down, depending on the spray
pattern setting .
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A n even movement of the spray gun results in an even surface quality .
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for horizontal surfaces
for vertical surfaces
for corners, edges and hard-to-reach
surfaces
Danger of injury!
Never pull the trigger while adjusting the air cap.
lower material volume
higher material volume
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