Powerplus POWX350 PAINT SPRAY GUN 120W EN - Manual (Page 5)

POWX350 EN
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THINNING - Always read the paint manufacturers thinning recommendations or instructions
before using paint or other materials.

DISCONNECT FROM THE NAINS SUPPLY - Always disconnect from the mains supply
when filling the paint container or cleaning the spray gun.

SWITCH OFF WHEN NOT SPRAYING – Avoid running the unit with the flow rate knob fully
closed for any length of time.
We accept no responsibility for damage caused by the use of unsuitable
substances, or paints that have not been thinned correctly, and any health
hazards that arise from lack of adequate ventilation
5.1 Immediately switch off the spray gun when :

Interruption in the mains plug, mains lead or mains lead damage.

Defect switch.

Smoke or stench of scorched isolation.
6 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
6.1 Preparation (fig b.)
Do not use textured wall paints or coatings as this will block the nozzle.
To obtain the best results, it is important that you prepare the surface to be sprayed and thin
the paint to the correct viscosity, before you operate your spray gun. Always ensure that the
surfaces to be sprayed are free from dust, dirt and grease. Make sure that you have masked
the areas that should not be sprayed, using a good quality masking tape. The paint or fluid to
be sprayed should be thoroughly mixed and free from lumps or other particles. Many
substances can be sprayed with your spray gun, but always check the manufacturers
recommendations before purchasing your paint.
6.2 Thinning
Always remember to disconnect from the mains supply before filling the
paint container with sprayable material.
Most paints are supplied ready for brush application and will need to be thinned before they
are suitable to be sprayed. Follow the manufacturer’s advice on thinning. The paint when
used with a spray gun. The viscosity cup will help you to determine the correct viscosity of
paint to be used. To determine the correct viscosity, fill the cup to the brim with the paint.
Measure the amount of time it takes for the cup to empty back into the can.