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Smith Performance Sprayers PERFORMANCE S100 - User Manual

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Do Not Return This Sprayer To The Store
For Help, Information or Parts, Call : 1-800-311-9903
The Fountainhead Group, Inc.
23 Garden St., New York Mills, NY 13417
1-800-311-9903
www.TheFountainheadGroup.com
CAUTION: Read and follow all instructions
Manual No. 182617
Rev A: 09/16/15
ECN14-029
5 1/2” X 8 1/2” Booklet
COMPRESSION SPRAYER
Use and Care Manual

Questions and Answers

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    stacy48Aug 13, 2025
    Why does my Smith Performance Sprayers PERFORMANCE S100 Paint Sprayer keep spraying?
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      Michael AtkinsonAug 13, 2025
      If your Smith Performance Sprayers Paint Sprayer starts spraying when pumping or doesn't stop when you release the shut-off lever, it's likely that the shut-off lock is engaged. Squeeze the shut-off lever and rotate the lock towards the nozzle, following the instructions in the Spraying and Locking section.
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    Kathleen CarlsonAug 16, 2025
    How to fix a hose leak on a Smith Performance Sprayers PERFORMANCE S100 Paint Sprayer?
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      Kyle JohnsonAug 16, 2025
      If your Smith Performance Sprayers Paint Sprayer leaks at the tank or shut-off, it could be due to a few reasons: * The hose might be loose; try tightening the hose nut. * The hose may be cracked, swollen, or faulty; in this case, replace the shut-off assembly.
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    Kendra HoodAug 20, 2025
    What to do if the nozzle drips on my Smith Performance Sprayers PERFORMANCE S100?
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      Edward DuncanAug 20, 2025
      If your Smith Performance Sprayers Paint Sprayer nozzle drips after releasing the shut-off lever, it could be due to: 1. Dirt or debris in the shut-off valve. Clean the shut-off as described in the Shut-off Maintenance section. 2. A damaged o-ring or seal in the shut-off (kit #11). Service the shut-off seals as described in Maintenance service kit #11.
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    fernandocoxAug 25, 2025
    Why is my Smith Performance Sprayers PERFORMANCE S100 leaking at the pump?
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      Jacqueline BranchAug 25, 2025
      If your Smith Performance Sprayers Paint Sprayer leaks at the pump or doesn't build pressure, the causes and solutions are: 1. Dirt or debris on the pump gasket (#2F or #5F) or closure. Clean the dirt or debris from the gasket or closure. 2. A chipped, torn, swollen, or defective pump gasket (#2F or #5F). Replace the old gasket with a new one as described in the Pump Disassembly & Reassembly section. 3. The check valve (#2G or #5G) at the bottom of the pump assembly might be missing or damaged. Replace it as described in the Pump Disassembly & Reassembly section. 4. A worn or damaged o-ring (#2D or #5D) on the piston. Replace it as described in the Pump Disassembly & Reassembly section.
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    tracy98Aug 28, 2025
    How to fix a Smith Performance Sprayers PERFORMANCE S100 nozzle with a bad spray pattern?
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      Jennifer MartinezAug 28, 2025
      If the nozzle tip of your Smith Performance Sprayers Paint Sprayer is leaking, producing a poor spray pattern, has a partial spray, or is completely stopped, consider the following: 1. The flat seal might be missing or damaged. Replace the flat seal at the extension tip (kit #11). 2. The spray extension or nozzle could be clogged. Remove the nozzle and clean it as described in the Nozzle Maintenance section.
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    John GreenAug 31, 2025
    Why is my Smith Performance Sprayers Paint Sprayer hard to pump?
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      Dr. Jennifer Flores MDAug 31, 2025
      If your Smith Performance Sprayers Paint Sprayer is difficult to pump, it could be due to: 1. A damaged piston o-ring (#2D or #5D). Replace the piston o-ring as described in the Pump Disassembly & Reassembly section. 2. A dry piston o-ring (#2D or #5D). Lubricate the piston o-ring as described in the Pump Disassembly & Reassembly section.
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    Rebecca YoungSep 4, 2025
    What causes overflow in a Smith Performance Sprayers Paint Sprayer?
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      Diana DavisSep 4, 2025
      If sprayer material overflows through the pump barrel or the pump handle rises when unlocked on your Smith Performance Sprayers Paint Sprayer, it could be due to: 1. Dirt or debris under the check valve (#2G or #5G) on the pump. Clean the check valve and the valve sealing surface on the pump. 2. A chipped, torn, or swollen pump check valve (#2G or #5G). Replace the check valve as described in the Pump Disassembly & Reassembly section.
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    Donna ContrerasSep 8, 2025
    What to do if my Smith Performance Sprayers Paint Sprayer tank leaks?
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      beverlybrownSep 8, 2025
      If the tank of your Smith Performance Sprayers Paint Sprayer is leaking, showing evidence of spray material escaping, replace the entire sprayer.

Summary

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Assemble Hose To Tank

Instructions for attaching the hose to the sprayer tank.

Assemble Extension, Shut-Off & Nozzle

Instructions for connecting extension, shut-off, and nozzle.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Filling

Steps for filling the sprayer tank with liquid.

Pressurizing

How to pressurize the sprayer using the pump handle.

Spraying and Locking

Instructions on how to spray and lock the shut-off lever.

Release Tank Pressure

Procedure to safely release pressure from the tank.

Cleaning

Detailed instructions for cleaning the sprayer after use.

MAINTENANCE

TROUBLESHOOTING

SMITH PERFORMANCE SHUT-OFF AND WAND KITS

SERVICE AND SUPPORT CONTACT INFORMATION

Smith Performance Sprayers PERFORMANCE S100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSmith Performance Sprayers
ModelPERFORMANCE S100
CategoryPaint Sprayer
LanguageEnglish

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