Why is paint leaking down outside of pump of ASM Paint Sprayer?
If paint is leaking down the outside of the pump on your ASM Paint Sprayer, it is likely that the pump packings are worn. Replace the pump packings.
What to do if my ASM Paint Sprayer pump cycles but does not build up pressure?
If your ASM Paint Sprayer pump cycles but doesn't build up pressure, there are several potential causes. First, ensure the pump is properly primed. Check if the inlet screen is clogged or the suction tube isn't immersed in paint; clean the screen and ensure the tube is at the bottom of the paint pail. Make sure the paint pail is not empty and refill it if needed, then reprime the sprayer. Inspect the suction tube for leaks and tighten the connection if necessary. Also, the Spray–Prime/Drain valve may be worn or obstructed with debris; check and clean it, ensuring proper torque (185 in-lb or 21 N m), and replace if worn.
What to do if my ASM Paint Sprayer's building circuit breaker opens?
If the building circuit breaker opens after your ASM Paint Sprayer runs for a few minutes, it could be because too many appliances are on the same circuit; try freeing up the circuit or using a less busy one. Another cause could be a damaged sprayer electrical cord; check for broken insulation or wires and replace the cord if damaged.
What to do if my ASM Zip-Spray 1700 pump cycles, but paint only dribbles or spurts?
If your ASM Paint Sprayer pump cycles but the paint only dribbles or spurts when the spray gun is triggered, it could be due to several reasons. The pressure might be set too low, so slowly turn the Pressure Control knob clockwise to increase the pressure. The spray tip might be plugged, so unplug it. The fluid filter or spray gun fluid filter could be clogged, so clean or replace them.
How to fix inconsistent spray pattern with ASM Paint Sprayer?
If your ASM Paint Sprayer's spray pattern is inconsistent or leaves stripes, it could be due to low pressure. Try turning the Pressure Control knob clockwise to increase the pressure. Another reason could be a worn spray tip, so replace it.
How to fix ASM Zip-Spray 1700 when pump does not prime?
If the pump of your ASM Paint Sprayer does not prime, make sure the Spray-Prime/Drain Valve is in the PRIME/DRAIN position. Check if the inlet screen is clogged or the suction tube is not immersed; clean the screen and ensure the tube is at the bottom of the paint pail. If the inlet valve check ball is stuck, remove the suction tube and use a pencil to dislodge the ball. If the outlet valve check ball is stuck, remove the hose (for ESP Sprayers) or open the Easy-Access door (for 1500, 1700, 1900 Sprayers) and clean the assembly. Also, check the suction tube for leaks, tighten the connection, and inspect for cracks. Finally, if the Spray-Prime/Drain Valve is plugged, clean or replace the drain tube, or take the sprayer to an authorized service center if the valve is plugged.
What to do if ASM Paint Sprayer pump cycles but paint only dribbles?
If the ASM Paint Sprayer pump cycles, but paint only dribbles or spurts when the spray gun is triggered, the pressure might be set too low. Increase the pressure setting by turning the Pressure Control Knob clockwise. Additionally, the spray tip could be clogged – unclog the spray tip. For 1500, 1700, and 1900 models, the pump fluid filter might be clogged, so clean or replace it. Also, the spray gun fluid filter might be clogged, so clean or replace the gun fluid filter. Finally, the spray tip might be too large or worn, so replace the tip.
What to do if ASM Zip-Spray 1700 Paint Sprayer is spraying too thick?
If the paint being sprayed by your ASM Paint Sprayer is running down the wall or sagging, it indicates that the coat is going on too thick. To resolve this, move the gun faster. Also, choose a tip with a smaller hole size, a tip with a wider fan, and make sure the gun is far enough from the surface.
What to do if I cannot trigger the spray gun on my ASM Paint Sprayer?
If you cannot trigger the spray gun on your ASM Paint Sprayer, check if the spray gun trigger safety lever is in the SAFETY ON position. If so, slide the trigger safety lever to the SAFETY OFF position.
Why is paint coming out of the pressure control switch on my ASM Paint Sprayer?
Paint coming out of the pressure control switch of your ASM Paint Sprayer indicates that the pressure control switch is worn. Replace the Pressure Control knob using Pressure Control Switch Kit 244267.
Dangers from flammable fumes and ignition sources.
Risks from improper grounding, setup, or wet conditions.
Severe injury from high-pressure fluid injection.
Risks from exceeding pressure limits or modifying equipment.
Solutions for common operating issues and their causes.
In-depth diagnostics for electrical, motor, and pump problems.
General| Max. Working Pressure | 3000 psi |
|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 0.31 GPM |
| Maximum Pressure | 3000 psi |
| Spray Pattern | Adjustable |
| Power Source | Electric |
| Type | Airless |
| Max. Tip Size | 0.017 inch |
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