Graco Mark V B Series User Manual

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Flushing
1
Use this category for flushing a brand new sprayer
and flushing after storage.
System has
this fluid in it:
Next fluid to be
sprayed:
Flushing order:
Before you spray:
this fluid in it: sprayed:
Flush 1 Flush 2 Flush 3
1
Oil-based
solvent or fluid
Oil-based fluid –
new color
Mineral spirits none none Prime with oil-based fluid
Oil-based
solvent or fluid
W ater-based fluid Mineral spirits W arm soapy
water
Clean water Prime with water-based
fluid
Water or water-
based fluid
W ater-based fluid
– new color
W arm soapy
water
Clean water none Prime with water
Water or water-
based fluid
Oil-based fluid W arm soapy
water
Clean water Mineral spirits Prime with oil
The following sections are for preparing a sprayer for storage.
Oil-based
solvent or fluid
Prepare for
storage
Mineral spirits none none Relieve pressure,
Leave drain valve open
Water or water-
based fluid
Prepare for
storage
W arm soapy
water
Clean water Mineral spirits Relieve pressure,
Leave drain valve open
CAUTION
Never allow water to freeze in the pressure control.
Doing so prevents the sprayer from being started
and causes serious damage to the pressure control.
Push the water out with mineral spirits.
1. Relieve pressure.
2. Remove filter bowl (A) and screen (B). Install bowl
(A) and filter support (C) without screen (B). See
Fig 6.
3. Close pressure drain valve (D).
4. Pour 2 liters of compatible solvent into grounded
metal pail. Put pump in pail.
5. Remove spray tip from gun.
6. T urn pressure adjusting knob (E) counterclockwise
to lowest pressure setting.
WARNING
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
T o reduce static sparking and splashing,
always remove the spray tip from the
gun, and hold a metal part of the gun
firmly to the side of a grounded metal pail when
flushing.

Graco Mark V B Series Specifications

General

Brand	Graco
Model	Mark V B Series
Category	Paint Sprayer
Language	English