Magnum Venus Plastech TALON Gun External Mix - Manual (Page 27)

Talon External Mix Gun Manual
Rev. 10/2013 Page | 27
Resin Problems - continued
Problem Possible Cause(s)
Recommended
Solution(s)
Resin leaking from the front of
the Gun block / Spray Tip
Damaged or Dirty Ball in the
Material Cartridge Clean or Replace the Material
Ball as necessary
Damaged or Dirty Material Seat
in Material Cartridge Remove the Material Cartridge –
check and clean ball seat
Actuating Rod holding the Ball
open Check that the Actuating Rod is
moving freely and not being
pressed down by the handle
Stuck or Damaged Actuating Rod Check and repair Actuating Rod
as necessary
Damaged Compression Spring Check and replace the
Compression Spring in the
Material Cartridge
No Resin from the gun
Blocked Spray Tip
Clean or replace the Spray Tip
Actuating Rod not opening
material ball Check the Actuating Rod for
damage and check the Material
cartridge and ball.
Gun Head porting blocked Check and clean gun head
porting
Blocked resin hose or fitting Be sure the resin hose and fitting
is not block or damaged
Resin pump not working correctly Repair the Resin Pump as
necessary for proper operation
Resin Return Ball valve open Close the Ball valve located
below resin filter.
General Problems
Problem Possible Cause(s)
Recommended
Solution(s)
Air leaking around the Air Valve
Damaged O-ring on the valve Check and replace O-ring on the
Air Valve.
Check inside the handle for
scratches or damage
Damaged or missing
compression spring Check and replace compression
spring as necessary
Air leaking from Catalyst Needle
Rod Seal Assembly leaking Replace the Rod Seal Assembly
Damaged Catalyst Needle Replace the Catalyst Needle
Resin, Catalyst or air leaking
around the Catalyst Tip /
Retaining Ring
Retaining Ring not tight Tighten the Retaining Ring
Damaged O-ring between the
Catalyst Tip and gun head Check and replace the O-rings
between the Catalyst Tip and
gun head.
Check for damage on the
catalyst Tip and on the gun head