Sealey S701.V3 Instruction Manual
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To set up the Sealey S701.V3 Spray Gun, ensure you have a clean workspace. Connect the gun to a compatible air compressor. Adjust the air pressure to the recommended PSI (refer to the manual). Fill the paint cup with the desired paint, and secure it tightly. Adjust the fluid and fan pattern controls to achieve the desired spray output.
Begin by disconnecting the spray gun from the air supply. Empty any remaining paint from the cup. Fill the cup with a suitable cleaning solvent and spray through the gun until clear. Disassemble the nozzle and needle, clean them thoroughly, and ensure all parts are dried before reassembling.
Uneven spray patterns can result from blockages or incorrect settings. First, ensure the nozzle and needle are clean and free from obstructions. Check the air pressure and adjust if necessary. Adjust the fluid and fan pattern controls, and test spray on a scrap surface to refine the settings.
Regularly clean the spray gun after each use. Inspect seals and gaskets for wear and replace if necessary. Lubricate moving parts with a non-silicone lubricant. Check and tighten any loose fittings or connections to prevent air leaks.
Ensure the paint cup is securely attached and not overfilled. Adjust the fluid control to reduce the paint flow. Maintain a consistent hand speed and distance from the surface being painted to prevent excess paint accumulation.
Low atomization may be due to insufficient air pressure. Check the air compressor settings and increase the pressure if necessary. Ensure the air cap and nozzle are clean and not clogged. Also, check the viscosity of the paint; it may need thinning.
Locate the fan pattern adjustment knob on the spray gun. Turning it clockwise will narrow the spray pattern, while turning it counterclockwise will widen it. Test the adjustments on a scrap surface to achieve the desired pattern.
The Sealey S701.V3 is versatile and can handle a variety of paints, including acrylics, enamels, and lacquers. Always ensure the paint is properly thinned according to the manufacturer's specifications for optimal performance.
Air leaking from the nozzle may be due to a worn or damaged air valve seat or needle. Inspect these parts and replace them if necessary. Ensure all connections are tight and that the air cap is properly seated.
Yes, the Sealey S701.V3 Spray Gun is suitable for applying clear coats. Ensure the gun is thoroughly cleaned before and after use to prevent contamination. Adjust the spray settings to achieve a smooth, even application.