Tippmann STORMER BASIC - Getting Started; Air;CO2 Supply Cylinder Installation; Loading the Hopper (option)

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8 Quick Start Guide Rev. 12/19
Getting Started
• Eyeprotectiondesignedforpaintballusemustbewornbytheuserandanyperson
withinrange.
• Donotdisassemblethismarkerwhileitispressurizedwithair/CO2.
• Donotpressurizeapartiallyassembledmarker.
• Readeachstepcompletelybeforeperformingthestep.
NOTE:Carefullyhandstartallthreadedpartswhenassembling,anddonot
overtighten,asthismaypotentiallystripthethreadedparts.
1. Air/CO2 Supply Cylinder Installation
ReviewAir/CO2SupplyCylinderSafetyTips(seepage11).
a. PuttheTriggerSafetyinSafemode(seepage6)andinstallthebarrelblocking
device(seepage4).
b. Asshownatright,cockthemarkerbyslidingthebolt
handleallthewaybackuntilitlocksintoplace.Always
keepmarkerinthecockedpositionwhentheair/CO2
supplyisattachedtothemarker.Thishelpspreventan
accidentaldischarge.
c. LubricatethecylindervalveO-ringwithmarkeroil.
d. Inserttheair/CO2supplycylindervalveintotheair/CO2
supplyadapter(ASA)atthebackendofthemarkergrip.
e. Twistthecylinderclockwiseintotheair/CO2supplyadapteruntilitstops.Use
cautionasthemarkerisnowcapableofringafteryouputtheTriggerSafetyinFire
mode.Ifthetankisfull,andyoudonotheartheair/CO2supplyengage,thepin
valvecouldbetooshortorthepinvalvesealisdamaged(followtheAir/CO2Supply
CylinderRemovalinstructionsonpage12,andtakeyourairorCO2cylindertoa
“C5”CertiedAirsmithforinspectionorcontactthecylindermanufacturer).
2A. Loading the Hopper (option)
Thebarrelblockingdevicemustbeinstalled(seepage4)andtheTriggerSafetymustbein
Safemode(seepage6).
a. MakesurethattheFeedNeckandHopperarecleanandfreeofsharpedgesor
debris.Thiskeepspaintballsfrombreakingprematurely,andallowspaintballsto
feedtothemarker’schambersmoothly.
b. LoosentheFeedNeckBoltusingtheincluded3/16”hexkey.
c. InstalltheHopperintotheFeedNeck.
d. TightentheFeedNeckBoltusingtheincluded3/16”hexkey.Donotover-tighten,as
theFeedNeckmaybreak.
e. Withthebarrelblockingdeviceinstalled(page4),andtheTriggerSafetyinSafe
mode(page6),youarenowreadytoloadyourhopperwith.68caliberpaintballs.
Donotforceexcessivenumbersofpaintballsintothehopper.Fillthehopperonly
whenreadytoshoot.RemovethebarrelblockingdeviceandputthemarkerinFire
modeonlywhenreadytoshoot.
Cocking the Marker