Graco 261800 Paint Sprayer User Manual


 
Getting Started
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6. Connect other end of hose
to sprayer (a). Use two
wrenches to tighten
securely.
7. Push down on bend of
handle and pivot 90°.
Remove cover.
8. Unclip drain tube from
side of hopper and place
in waste pail.
9. Install liner (c) in
hopper (optional).
10. Use inlet screen
handle (d) to install
inlet screen into
opening in bottom of
hopper.
NOTE: If using a liner, be sure liner is in place
before you install inlet screen. The inlet screen
will hold the liner in place and help prevent
paint from seeping between the liner and the
hopper for easier cleanup.
Priming and Flushing Storage Fluid
(Hopper Method)
Before you use your sprayer for the first time or
begin a new spraying project, you need to prime
the sprayer and flush the storage fluid out of the
sprayer.
Oil- or Water-based Materials
1. Make sure AllControl is set to
OFF and sprayer is unplugged.
If hose is already connected, make sure con-
nections are tight.
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d
When spraying water-based materials,
flush the system thoroughly with water.
When spraying oil-based materials, flush
the system thoroughly with mineral spirits
or compatible, oil-based flushing solvent.
•To spray water-based materials after
spraying oil-based materials, flush the
system thoroughly with water first. The
water flowing out of prime tube should be
clear and solvent-free before you begin
spraying the water-based material.
•To spray oil-based materials after
spraying water-based materials, flush the
system thoroughly with mineral spirits or a
compatible oil-based flushing solvent first.
The solvent flowing out of the prime tube
should not contain any water.
When flushing with solvents, ground gun.
Read Grounding and Electric
Requirements, page 4.
To avoid fluid splashing back on your skin
or into your eyes, always aim gun at inside
wall of pail.
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