Avanti AV-APS1 - User Manual

Prime/
Spray
Valve
Spray
Hose
Outlet
Priming
Hose
Suction
Hose
Garden Hose
Adaptor
Prime
Button
Power
Switch
Pressure
Knob
Spray
Gun
Spray
Hose
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Read Owner’s Manual Before Use
WARNING! TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY: This
Quick Start Guide is not intended to replace the
Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions. Before use,
read all safety warnings and instructions therein to
ensure proper usage and to avoid personal injury.
Personal Protection
WARNING! TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY: Wear
ANSI-approved safety goggles, NIOSH-approved
respirator, and heavy-duty work gloves during use.
Solvent Selection
WARNING! TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY: Only water-based
materials or materials with a minimum flash point of 38°C
(100°F) should be used for spraying and cleaning.
Only use water or mineral spirits for priming and cleaning.
Only use water-based or oil-based paint for spraying.
Lock/Unlock Trigger
WARNING! TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY: Risk of
Injection - Set Trigger Lock when Spray Gun not in use.
• Rotate Trigger Lock all the way back to lock Trigger.
• Rotate Trigger Lock forward to unlock Trigger.
Trigger
Lock
Depressurize Sprayer
WARNING! TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY: Risk of
Injection - Unit maintains pressure after shut-down
- Before servicing, cleaning, or removing any
part, shut off power and relieve pressure.
1. Turn Power Switch off.
2. Lock Trigger.
3. Reverse Spray Tip.
4. Turn Pressure Knob to lowest setting.
5. Rotate PRIME/SPRAY Valve to SPRAY position.
6. Point Spray Gun at interior side of
empty grounded metal container.
Hold Trigger Guard against
container to ground Spray Gun.
7. Unlock Trigger.
8. Press Trigger until pressure
is relieved, then release
and lock Trigger.
9. Rotate Spray Tip to SPRAY position.
10. Rotate PRIME/SPRAY Valve to PRIME
position when Sprayer not in use.
Clean Sprayer
Clean sprayer immediately after use to prevent permanent
damage. Returns not accepted and warranty void if sprayer
is not properly cleaned immediately after every use.
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Set Up
Assemble Sprayer according to Owner’s Manual.
Trigger
Guard

Summary

Set Up and Preparation

Read Owners Manual Before Use

Emphasizes reading the Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions before operation to avoid injury.

Personal Protection Equipment

Recommends ANSI-approved safety goggles, NIOSH-approved respirator, and heavy-duty gloves.

Solvent Selection Guidelines

Specifies using water-based or oil-based materials and water or mineral spirits for cleaning.

Lock and Unlock Trigger

Instructions on how to engage the trigger lock for safety when the spray gun is not in use.

Depressurize Sprayer Procedure

Step-by-step guide to safely relieve pressure from the sprayer before servicing or cleaning.

Clean Sprayer Instructions

Highlights immediate cleaning after use to prevent permanent damage and voiding warranty.

Priming the Sprayer

Prime with Solvent

Procedure for priming the pump and sprayer system using solvent for initial setup or cleaning.

Prime with Paint

Step-by-step guide to prime the sprayer with paint, including hose placement and valve settings.

Spraying Techniques and Blockage Clearing

Proper Spraying Techniques

Guidance on holding the gun, movement, distance, and speed for effective spraying.

AVANTI Tip Chart

Reference chart for selecting spray tips based on material type and application.

Clearing Spray Tip Blockage

Instructions on how to resolve a blocked spray tip by reversing and spraying.

Post-Use Cleaning and Maintenance

After Every Use - Cleaning

Detailed instructions for cleaning the sprayer, hoses, and accessories after each use.

Clean Pump Operation

Procedure for running solvent through the pump to ensure it is clean and ready for storage.

Clean Hoses and Spray Gun

Steps for thoroughly cleaning the spray gun, hoses, and associated components.

Clean Filter, Nozzle Guard, Spray Tip and Seal

Guide for disassembling and cleaning critical spray components like the filter and tip.

Long-Term Storage

Long-Term Storage Procedure

Steps for preparing the sprayer for extended periods of non-use, including using storage fluid.

Avanti AV-APS1 Specifications

General

Brand	Avanti
Model	AV-APS1
Category	Paint Sprayer
Language	English