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QTech QT190 User Manual

QTech QT190
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PERSONAL SAFETY
+ Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating
an airless sprayer. Do not use while you are tired or under the inuence of
drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating airless
sprayers may result in serious personal injury.
+ Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Safety equipment such as
dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for
appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries.
+ Avoid accidental starting. Ensure the switch is in the off position before
plugging in.
+ Do not overreach. Keep a proper footing and balance at all times.
This enables better control of the airless sprayer in unexpected situations.
+ Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair,
clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long
hair can be caught in moving parts.
SERVICE
+ Have your airless sprayer serviced by a qualied repair person using only identical
replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the airless sprayer is maintained.
If the supply cord of this airless sprayer is damaged it must be replaced by a
specially prepared cord available through the service organization.
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QTech QT190 Airless Sprayer
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
HANDLE THIS UNIT AS YOU WOULD A LOADED WEAPON!
Extreme high pressure spray can cause extremely serious injury.
OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS
WARNING: HIGH PRESSURE
Never leave pressurized system unattended. Always follow the Pressure Relief
Procedure. Take precautions to avoid high pressure component rupture.
DANGER: INJECTION INJURY
Skin injection by high pressure paint is not a simple cut. It must be treated
surgically immediately.
WARNING: FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Take all precautions to avoid sources of sparks and ignition when spraying.
Keep the machine at least 6 meters away from the spraying operation.
WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMES
Always use a respirator, eye protection and protective clothing. Keep clear of
moving parts when starting or operating the sprayer. Do not put your ngers into
any openings to avoid amputation by moving parts or burns on hot parts.
When starting the motor, maintain a safe distance from moving parts of the
equipment. Before adjusting or servicing any mechanical part of the sprayer,
follow the PRESSURE RELIEF PROCEDURE.
EXPLOSION RISK FROM HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON SOLVENTS
Never use halogenated hydrocarbon solvents in this machine.
Contact with aluminum parts may cause an explosion.
Some of the most common of these solvents are:
Carbontetrachloride
Chlorobenzene
Dichloroethane
Dichloroethyl Ether
Ethylbromide
Ethylchloride
Tethrachloethane
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QTech QT190 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Max. Working Pressure3000 psi
Voltage120 V
ModelQT190
TypeAirless
Motor TypeElectric
Power SourceElectric
Nozzle Size0.015 in

Summary

Quick Check Guide

Motor Issues

Troubleshoot motor not running, including power and pressure checks.

Pump Cycling Problems

Address pump not cycling or priming issues.

Pressure Loss

Diagnose insufficient pressure or sudden loss of spray pressure.

Spray Pattern Quality

Resolve issues with bad quality or uneven spray patterns.

QTech QT190 Overview

Application Guide

Suitable coatings for the QT190 airless sprayer.

Performance Specifications

Key performance metrics like flow rate and maximum tip.

Technical Specifications

Motor, weight, and warranty details of the sprayer.

Included Components

List of items supplied with the QT190 sprayer.

Product Identification

Product codes for different voltage models.

General Safety Precautions

Work Area Safety

Guidelines for maintaining a safe work environment.

Electrical Safety Guidelines

Grounding and Plug Requirements

Ensure proper grounding and use matching plugs for safety.

Avoiding Grounded Surfaces

Prevent electric shock by avoiding contact with grounded objects.

Protection Against Water and Cord Damage

Keep sprayer dry and protect the power cord from damage.

Personal Safety Measures

Operator Awareness

Stay alert and use common sense when operating the sprayer.

Required Safety Equipment

Always wear eye protection and other safety gear.

Prevent Accidental Starts

Ensure the switch is off before plugging in and maintain balance.

Appropriate Attire

Avoid loose clothing or jewelry near moving parts.

Service and Maintenance

Professional Servicing

Only qualified technicians should service the sprayer.

Critical Safety Rules

High Pressure Hazard

Treat the unit with extreme caution due to high pressure.

Injection Injury Risk

Skin injection is a serious medical emergency.

Fire and Explosion Prevention

Avoid sparks and ignition sources near the sprayer.

Protective Clothing Mandate

Wear respirators, eye protection, and protective clothing.

Solvent Compatibility Warning

Do not use halogenated hydrocarbon solvents.

Fire and Explosion Prevention

Static Sparking Hazards

Prevent sparks from igniting vapors by proper placement.

Electrical Cord Safety

Do not plug/unplug electrical cords in spray areas.

Injection Injury Protocol

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek emergency care if fluid penetrates skin.

Safe Spray Gun Handling

Never point the gun at body parts, avoid covering the tip.

Pressure Relief and Maintenance Safety

Always follow pressure relief, use tip guards, lock trigger.

General Operational Safety

Ensure safety devices work, tighten connections, no smoking.

Spraying Area and Gun Safety

Inspect and Prepare Spray Area

Keep area clear, ventilated, and free of flammables.

Spray Gun Operation Rules

Safety for gun usage, including safety lock and tip removal.

Tip Guard Function

The tip guard prevents accidental contact with the spray tip.

Spray Tip Safety

Caution when cleaning or changing spray tips.

Toxic Fluid Hazards

Handling Toxic Fluids

Know fluid hazards, wear protective gear, and store/dispose properly.

Hose Safety Guidelines

Hose Integrity and Use

Use correct, undamaged hoses; do not tape or modify them.

Grounding Procedures

Importance of Grounding

Grounding reduces risk of static sparking, fire, and explosion.

Grounding Requirements

Ground sprayer, hoses, gun, and pails; use proper extension cords.

Flushing Safety Guidelines

Flammable Liquid Precautions

Safety measures for flammable paints and thinners.

Electrostatic Discharge Control

Steps to prevent static discharge during flushing.

Solvent Use Restrictions

Avoid solvents with low flash points and use minimum pressure.

Assembly and Operation Basics

Sprayer Assembly

Connect the hose to the pump and spray gun.

Initial Operation Setup

Flushing and preparing a new sprayer before first use.

Changing Paint Types

Procedures for flushing when changing colors or paint bases.

Pressure Relief Procedure

Pressure Relief Steps

Detailed steps to safely relieve pressure in the system.

Flushing Procedures

When to Perform Flushing

Situations requiring flushing, including cleanup and storage.

Flushing Methods

How to flush for oil-based, water-based paints, and after storage.

Spraying Operation and Safety

Setup and Preparation

Connecting components, checking electrics, and priming.

Adjusting Spray Pressure

Fine-tuning pressure for optimal atomization and efficiency.

Spraying Technique

Guidance on spray distance, motion, and overlap.

Critical Spraying Warnings

Safety on bucket spraying, injection prevention, and shutdown.

Spray Gun and Tip Management

Spray Gun Attachment and Safety

Attaching the gun and using its safety latch.

Spray Tip Assembly and Clog Removal

How to assemble the spray tip and clear blockages.

Gun Handle Filter Cleaning

Maintenance for the spray gun's internal filter.

Spray Tip Selection and Use

Choosing the Right Spray Tip

Factors influencing spray tip selection for different paints.

Understanding Pattern Width

How spray tip design affects pattern width and coverage.

When to Replace Spray Tips

Identifying worn tips and the reasons for replacement.

Cleanup and Daily Maintenance

Detailed Cleanup Procedure

Step-by-step guide for cleaning the sprayer.

Daily Maintenance Tasks

Essential daily tasks like lubrication and inspection.

Pump Packings and Removal

Packings Replacement Indicators

Signs that indicate the pump packings need replacement.

Pump Removal Process

Instructions for safely removing the pump unit.

Packings Replacement Guide

Steps for replacing worn pump packings.

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