User manual HERKULES G415

[. . . ] Part# 1002702 08-01-06 INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important information concerning the installation and operation of the gun washers listed above. Read manual thoroughly and keep for future reference. Herkules Equipment Corporation 2760 Ridgeway Court Walled Lake, MI 48390-1662 USA 248-960-7100 1-800-444-4351 Fax 248-960-7109 Patents USA 4793369, 4960142, 5174317, 5193561, 5485860 Canada 1299468 Made in the USA website: www. herkules. us e-mail: info@herkules. us Table of Contents Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Model Information Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Align the hole in the Lid Rod with the hole in the Lid Bracket and insert the Clevis Pin through the holes (see fig. Place the 1/4" Flat Washer over the Clevis Pin 3. Attach the Circle Cotter Pin to the Clevis Pin (see Fig. 1). Clevis Pin Flat Washer Grounding the Gun Washer 1. Connect the ground wire on the gun washer's pump to a true earth ground. Ground all equipment used or located in the gun washer area. Circle Cotter Pin Lid Rod Figure 2 Connecting the Air Line Filter/Regulator 1. npt male coupler, that is compatible with the quick disconnect of your air supply line, into the air inlet elbow (see Fig. Connect air line with 90-120 psi to the coupler. Q. D. Coupler Air Inlet Elbow CAUTION Do not change the setting of the filter/regulator. this could damage the filter/regulator or pump. 6 Operation Filling the Gun Washer with Fluid 1. Close ball valve located on the bottom of the tank. Pour five gallons (18. 9 liters) of high quality, slow evaporating solvent into the tank. Placing Equipment in the Gun Washer To clean guns not mentioned here, use the long or short stem supports as needed (see Fig. For questions or adapter kits contact your paint gun washer distributor. Siphon Feed Guns Preparing the Equipment to be Washed 1. Remove paint cup or paint line and the air line from the paint gun. Remove all gauges and regulators. Place the gun siphon tube on the short stem support. Gravity Feed Guns (HVLP) Place the long stem support over the short stem support. Place paint inlet of gun on long stem support. Place the air cap assembly over the air inlet of the gun to keep solvent out. Pressure Feed Guns Place the long stem support over the short stem support. Place paint inlet of gun on long stem support. CAUTION All pressure gauges must be removed before placing the equipment in the gun washer to avoid damaging the gauges. Pots and Cups Place pots and/or cups on divider platform over front spray nozzles. 4. Lock the gun trigger in the open position by placing the trigger lock around the gun handle and trigger (see Fig. [. . . ] Remove the cap from the can and replace it with the plug provided in the parts bag. Insert the siphon tube through the plug, and connect it to the flare fitting on the side of the gun washer (see Fig. After the washing cycle is finished, press and hold the rinse button for approximately 3-6 seconds. Manual Cleaning of Paint Equipment (Models G415) Set the pointer on the shield to the brush clean position. With the pointer in the brush clean position, the brush will be activated whenever the lid is opened. [. . . ]