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GM 5000EA
B_04382
OPERATING MANUAL
EDITION 04/2016 ORDER NUMBER DOC2344499
Spraying direction
Rotate upward
Stop to front
Smaller cross-section
Rotate downward
Stop to back
Larger cross-section
5.6.2 PRESSURE SETTINGS FOR FLAT JET NOZZLES
5.6.3 ADJUSTING SCREW
By turning the lateral adjusting screw of the gun, the outlet cross-section can be
adjusted on the product valve. This cross-section is minimized by turning the screw
upwards. With the same pressure settings, this results in a reduction of the ow rate and
ner atomization.
Note: The spray pattern is reduced with this setting.
There are 8 at jet nozzle sizes from 0.6 up to 2.0 available. There are 2 air cap types
(s = small, w = wide) with 3 di erent nozzle sizes each. Each air cap can be used in
combination with 2 to 3 nozzles sizes. Only matching nozzle components may be used.
Pressure settings Air cap 0.6-0.8 Air cap 1.0-1.4 Air cap 1.6-2.0
Product pressure
0.5 bar to 1.0 bar 1.0 bar to 2.0 bar 1.0 bar to 3.0 bar
Atomizing air pressure
1.0 bar to 3.0 bar 1.5 bar to 4.0 bar 1.5 bar to 5.0 bar
The table contains default values. Depending on the product, conditions and the desired
result di erent values are possible or necessary.
Air cap type suitable nozzle sizes
0.4–0.8S / 0.4–0.8W 0.6 / 0.8
1.0–1.4S / 1.0–1.4W 1.0 / 1.2 /1.4
1.6–2.0S / 1.6–2.0W 1.6 / 1.8 /2.0