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Cleaning Instructions - Spray Gun
Unscrew Air Cap Ring (2).
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Remove the Air Cap (3).
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Remove the Spray Direction Plate (4).
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Using the Needle and Fluid tip tool - pincer end A (1) remove the Fluid tip (5).
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Insert the Needle and Fluid tip end B (1) into the inner tube and unscrew the Needle anticlockwise, then pull to release the Needle.
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Place all of these items into a container and clean, using a brush and the respective thinners.
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Clean the inside of the body of the spray gun.
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Thoroughly dry all parts before reassembling.
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Reassemble parts in reverse order.
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Ensure the Air Cap Ring (2) is fully tightened and the Fluid Tip (5) is pushed into place so that the spray gun Needle (7) will shut off.
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Tips: Ensure the Spray Direction Plate (4) is free to move. If necessary loosen the Air Cap Ring (2) slightly.
NEVER DISPOSE OF PAINTS OR SOLVENTS DOWN THE DRAIN. ALWAYS USE YOUR LOCAL WASTE COLLECTION SITE.
REPEAT THE SAME PROCESS ABOVE TO CLEAN THE FLUID TIP & NEEDLE.
DO NOT DISMANTLE THE SPRAY GUN BY UNDOING THE SCREWS.
When removing the needle and fluid tip ensure you DO NOT try and remove the
HINT: Before removing or re-inserting the needle and fluid tip ensure the spray gun has been flushed through with water or the appropriate thinners
so the inner tube is clean.
HINT: The cleaning operation on the spray gun when completed immediately can take you less than 5 minutes. If taking a break, leave the spray gun in
a plastic bag to prevent the paint from drying.
5. Reconnect the unit to the electrical outlet. Remove the paint tube from the faucet connector
and aim into waste bucket. Put 1/2 gallon of clean warm water (no detergent required) into
the Gemini bucket. Re-affix the paint pickup tube to the head and set the head unit on top of
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the Gemini bucket (Fig.26). With pump set at #5 (Fig.27), turn the pump on and let it pump
water for two (2) minutes until the water is clear. Be sure to expel any water remaining in the
system before storing. Turn pump off.
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6. Wipe any excess paint off the Gemini bucket and head unit with a warm damp cloth. This will
ensure your Gemini is ready for your next painting project.
lip seal from the needle assembly.
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