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Finex FX300 - User Manual

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THE SPRAY GUN PEOPLE
FOR PRODUCT INFORMATION CALL:
1-800-742-7731
SHARPE: P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441
1-800-742-7731, www.sharpe1.com
310746 4/2004, Rev. F 5/2007
Gravity Feed and HVLP Air Spray Guns
*Maximum HVLP Compliant Pressure
Important Safety Instructions
Read all warnings and instructions in this manual.
Save these instructions.
Model
Part
No.
Needle/
Nozzle
Size
Maximum
Working Air
Pressure
Recommended
Maximum Inbound
Air Pressure
FX100
Mini-HVLP
248752 1.0
100 psi
(0.7 MPa, 7 bar)
29 psi
(0.20 MPa, 2.0 bar)*
FX200
Conventional
248753 1.4
100 psi
(0.7 MPa, 7 bar)
60 psi
(0.41 MPa, 4.1 bar)248754
1.8
FX300
HVLP
248755 1.3
100 psi
(0.7 MPa, 7 bar)
29 psi
(0.20 MPa, 2.0 bar)*
248756 1.4
248757 1.5
248758 1.8
FIG. 1
21
30
6
A
Setup
1. Install an air pressure regulator on gun air supply line to
control air pressure.
2. Install a shutoff valve downstream of the air regulator to shut
off gun air.
3. Connect a clean, dry, filtered air supply.
4. Connect air supply line to gun air inlet (21). FIG. 1. Connect
other end to shutoff valve.
5. Install fluid filter (29) into fluid inlet (6). Refer to page 6.
6. Screw on gravity cup (30).
7. Remove gravity cup cover (A) and fill cup with solvent to flush
if this is first time using equipment.
Flush Spray Gun
Flush spray gun before using it. Use solvent that is compatible
with gun wetted parts and fluid that will be sprayed. Use lowest
possible pressure, and spray into grounded metal waste
container.
After flushing, follow Pressure Relief Procedure.
Pressure Relief Procedure
1. Turn off gun air supply.
2. Trigger gun into grounded metal waste container.
WARNING
Read warnings, page 2.
WARNING
Follow Pressure Relief Procedure when you stop spraying
and before cleaning, checking, or servicing equipment. Read
warnings, page 2.
II 2 G

Questions and Answers

Summary

Adjust Spray Pattern

Narrow Spray Pattern

Adjust pattern adjustment knob to narrow spray pattern.

Create Round Pattern

Turn pattern adjustment knob fully right for a round pattern.

Widen Spray Pattern

Turn pattern adjustment knob left to widen spray pattern.

Adjust Atomization Pressure

Increase air supply pressure in 5 psi increments for desired atomization.

Applying Paint

Gun Positioning and Distance

Maintain perpendicular gun position and 6-8 inch distance for optimal spray application.

Spraying Technique

Apply paint with smooth, even strokes and 50% overlap for consistent coverage.

HVLP Spraying Technique

Use slower hand movement and fewer passes for HVLP guns to prevent runs or sags.

Daily Cleaning and Maintenance

Solvent Usage and Tool Selection

Avoid submerging gun in solvent; use compatible solvents and soft tools for cleaning.

Troubleshooting

Service

Air Cap, Nozzle, and Needle Service

Instructions for removing and servicing the air cap, nozzle, and needle.

Air Valve and Needle Packings Service

Procedure for removing and replacing air valve and needle packings.

Parts Identification

FX100 Parts List

Detailed list of parts for the FX100 model with reference numbers.

FX200 and FX300 Parts List

Detailed list of parts for FX200 and FX300 models with reference numbers.

Finex FX300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFinex
ModelFX300
CategoryPaint Sprayer
LanguageEnglish

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