Ransburg Vector R Series Cascade 79523 R90 Waterborne - Manual (Page 39)

Vector R Series Cascade Applicators - Maintenance
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FLUSHING
PROCEDURES
1. Turn OFF the control unit power.
† Whenever solvent is flushed through the
applicator the control unit power must be off.
W A R N I N G !
2. Turn the paint supply OFF.
3. Turn the atomizing air supply OFF.
4. Tilt the applicator down and trigger until it is
clear of paint.
5. Connect the solvent supply.
6. Run solvent through the system until it runs
clear.
† DO NOT allow the fluid lines to stand
empty without flushing first! This will cause
dried paint flaking and clogging of the fluid
lines, applicator passages, and/or nozzles.
C A U T I O N !
APPLICATOR REPAIR
All repairs should be made on a clean, flat sur-
face. If a vise is used to hold parts during service
or repair, DO NOT clamp onto plastic parts and
always pad the vise jaws!
The following parts should be thoroughly packed
with dielectric grease (LSCH0009-00) leaving NO
air space or voids when assembling:
• All O-Rings (PTFE o-rings do not need
lubrication)
• Needle Shaft Assembly
• Packing Tube
• Cartridge Assembly, Non-Adjustable
• Air Valve Rod Assembly
Apply sealant (7969-10) to the external threads
of the following parts when assembling:
• Nut Air Valve Retaining (78635-00)
• Cap, Air Valve (79317-00)
Equipment Required
• Special Multi-Purpose Wrench (19749-00)
• 3/32" Allen Wrench for Set Screws
• Screwdriver (blade)
• Dielectric Grease (LSCH0009-00)
• Sealant, Medium Strength (7969-10)
• Plastic or Wood Dowel Rod, 5/16" Diameter
† Any solvent used to clean the fluid pas-
sages must be discharged into a grounded
container. Use of ungrounded or plastic
containers may cause fire or explosion.
W A R N I N G !
7. Disconnect the solvent supply.
8. Trigger the applicator until it is clear of sol-
vent. After the preceding steps are complete, the
applicator is ready for color change, storage, or
maintenance.
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