WAGNER Project 115 0418A User Manual

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Wagner Project 115 - 0418A
 3. SwitchthepumptoOFF.Removethereturntubefromthe
waste container and insert it into the notch in the hopper lid.
 4. Removehopperlid.Fillyourhopperwiththematerialyou
plantospray.Donotexceed21/2gallons(b).
 5. SwitchyourunitONoncemoreandmakesurethatmaterialis
owingfromthereturntube.TurnpumpOFFandreplacethe
hopper lid.
Figure 10 - Releasing the Inlet Valve
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If spray material does not ow from the return tube,
the inlet valve may be stuck. Follow these steps.
1. Shut the unit OFF and unplug.
 2. Carefullyremovethehopper.Cleantheconnectionarea
between the hopper and the basic unit.
3. Insert the inlet pusher tool (a) into the center of the inlet valve
area(b).Thisshouldreleasetheinletvalveandallowspraying
material to ow through the return tube.
4. Replace hopper and return tube and resume.
Figure11-PrimingtheSprayHose
 1. UnlockthespraygunandturnthePRIME/SPRAYknobto
PRIME.
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The spray tip should not be attached to your spray gun
when purging your spray hose.
 2. PULLthetriggerandaimthespraygunatthesidewallofa
wastecontainer.Ifusingoil-basedmaterials,thespraygun
must be grounded while purging (see warning below).
Danger
Keep hands clear from uid stream. Ground the gun
by holding it against the edge of a metal container
while ushing. Failure to do so may lead to a static
electric discharge which may cause a re.
 3. Whilepullingthetrigger,switchthepumpON(l),andturnthe
PRIME/SPRAYknobtoSpray(1).Holdthetriggeruntilallair,
water,orsolventispurgedfromthesprayhoseandmaterialis
owingfreely.
Danger
If the PRIME/SPRAY knob is still on SPRAY, there will
be high pressure in the hose and spray gun until the
PRIME/SPRAY knob is turned to PRIME.
 4. Releasetrigger.Turntheprime/sprayknobtoPRIME.Turn
thepumpOFF(O).Triggerthegunintothewastecontainerto
be sure that no pressure is left in the hose.
Figure12-AttachingtheSprayTip
Danger
POSSIBLE INJECTION HAZARD. Do not spray
without the tip guard in place. Never trigger the
gun unless the tip is in either the spray or the unclog
position. Always engage the gun trigger lock before
removing, replacing or cleaning tip.
 1. Lockthesprayguno.
2. Thread the tip guard onto the gun.
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When attaching the tip guard to the gun, align the tip
guard as shown in gure 12 (a), then tighten by hand
(b).
Spraying
Figure13-SprayingTechnique
 A) Thekeytoagoodpaintjobisanevencoatingovertheentire
surface.Keepyourarmmovingataconstantspeedandkeep
thespraygunataconstantdistancefromthesurface.The
bestsprayingdistanceis25to30cmbetweenthespraytip
and the surface.
 B) Keepthespraygunatrightanglestothesurface.Thismeans
movingyourentirearmbackandforthratherthanjustexing
yourwrist.
 C) Keepthespraygunperpendiculartothesurface,otherwise
one end of the pattern will be thicker than the other.
D) Trigger gun after starting the stroke. Release the trigger
beforeendingthestroke.Thespraygunshouldbemoving
whenthetriggerispulledandreleased.Overlapeachstroke
byabout30%.Thiswillensureanevencoating.
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When nished spraying, perform Pressure Relief
Procedure.
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If you expect to be away from your spray project for
more than 1 hour, follow the Short Term Cleanup
procedure described in the Cleanup section of this
manual.
Figure 14 - Practice
1. Be sure that the paint hose is free of kinks and clear of objects
with sharp cutting edges.
 2a. Ifyouaresprayingthickermaterials,turnthePRIME/SPRAY
knob to MAX SPRAY.
 2b. Ifyouaresprayingthinnerorlighterbodiedmaterials,turnthe
PRIME/SPRAY knob to SPRAY (1).
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The paint hose should stien as material begins to ow
through it.
 3. Unlockthespraygun.
4. While pointing the gun at a piece of scrap wood or cardboard,
triggerthesprayguntobleedairoutofthehose.
 5. Whenmaterialreachesthespraytip,sprayatestareatocheck
thespraypattern.
 6. Usethelowestpressuresettingnecessarytogetagoodspray
pattern(A).Ifthepressureissettoohigh,thespraypattern
will be too light. If the pressure is set too low, tailing will
appear or the paint will spatter out in blobs rather than in a
nespray(B).
Figure15-UncloggingtheSprayTip
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If the spray pattern becomes distorted or stops
completely while the gun is triggered, follow these
steps.
Danger
Do not attempt to unclog or clean the tip with your
nger. High pressure uid can cause injection injury.
1. Release the trigger and lock the gun o. Rotate the reversible
tip arrow 180º so that the point of the arrow is toward the rear
of the gun (see gure 15).

WAGNER Project 115 0418A Specifications

General

Brand	WAGNER
Model	Project 115 0418A
Category	Paint Sprayer
Language	English