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CLEANING THE FILTERS
MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING
Before every use, you should inspect the air filters
in the turbine to see if it is excessively dirty. If it is
dirty, follow these steps to replace it.
Never operate your unit without the air filters. Dirt
could be sucked in and interfere with the function
of the unit.
1. Unplug the spray gun. Remove the filter cover from the turbine by
removing the two screws holding it in place.
2. Remove the dirty filters and replace with new ones. The smooth side
of the air filter must be placed toward the turbine.
3. Secure the cover back onto the turbine.
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
Problem A: Little or no
material flow
1. Nozzle clogged.
2. Suction tube clogged.
3. Material flow setting too low.
4. Suction tube loose.
5. No pressure build up in container.
6. Air filter clogged.
7. Spray material too thick.
1. Clean.
2. Clean.
3. Increase material flow setting.
4. Remove and replace as tightly as possible.
5. Tighten container.
6. Change
7. Thin*.
Problem B: Material leaking
1. Nozzle loose.
2. Nozzle worn.
3. Nozzle seal worn.
4. Material build-up on air cap and nozzle
1. Tighten.
2. Replace.
3. Replace.
4. Clean.
Problem C: Spray pattern too
thick, runs and sags
1. Material flow setting too high.
2. Applying too much material.
3. Nozzle clogged.
4. Air filters clogged.
5. Too little pressure build-up in container.
6. Spray material too thick.
1. Decrease material flow setting.
2. Adjust material flow or increase movement of
spray gun.
3. Clean.
4. Change.
5. Tighten container.
6. Thin*.
Problem D: Spray jet pulsates
1. Material in container running out.
2. Air filter clogged.
1. Refill.
2. Change.
Problem E: Too much
overspray
1. Gun too far from spray object. 1. Reduce distance.
Problem F: Pattern is very
light and splotchy
1. Moving the spray gun too fast.
2. Material flow setting too low.
1. Adjust material flow or decrease movement of
spray gun.
2. Increase material flow setting.
This unit contains no servicable electrical parts. Do not attempt to service yourself. Store indoors with
the cord wrapped around the turbine handle.
Have you tried the recommendations above and are still having problems? In the United States, to speak
to a customer service representative, call our Technical Service at 1-800-328-8251. See www.homeright.
com in the “Contact Us” section for Technical Service hours.