Harbor Freight Tools 66222 Paint Sprayer User Manual


 
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Test the paint viscosity by dipping 4.
a stick into the paint, then observ-
ing the rate paint drips from the end.
Properly thinned paint will drip about
1 per second.
Follow paint manufacturer’s recom-5.
mendations. Experiment with scrap
material to determine the correct
paint viscosity.
Always strain the paint when pouring 6.
it into the Cup (28). This will prevent
lumps or impurities from clogging the
Fluid Nozzle (2).
Adjust the Air Pressure
Adjust the air pressure by turning the 1.
Knob on the Air Regulator (37). Pull
the Knob out to release, turn to ad-
just, then press back in to lock. The
air pressure setting can be read on
the Air Pressure Gauge (38). The rec-
ommended pressure is 15 to 45 PSI.
CAUTION! TO PREVENT TOOL
AND ACCESSORY FAILURE, RE-
SULTING IN INJURY:
Do not exceed the tool’s maximum
air pressure rating.
Air pressure can be ne adjusted us-2.
ing the Air Adjustment Valve (31). Air
pressure too high will cause splatter-
ing, too low will cause drizzling.
Adjust the Paint Volume
The amount of paint being sprayed 1.
can be adjusted with the Fluid Con-
trol Knob (12). To adjust, release the
Lock Nut (11) by turning it slightly
counterclockwise.
Turn the Fluid Control Knob (12) 2.
all the way clockwise to turn off
paint ow. Using a scrap material,
squeeze the Trigger (36) all the way.
With the Trigger squeezed, turn the
Fluid Control Knob (12) counterclock-
wise to increase paint ow.
When the paint pattern is smooth, 3.
lock the setting by turning the Lock-
nut (11) clockwise.
Adjusting the
Fan Direction and Pattern
The fan shaped spray direction of the 1.
paint can be adjusted by turning the
Air Cap (1). Loosen the lock ring, turn
the Air Cap as needed then retighten
the lock ring.
When spraying in a horizontal motion, 2.
have the Air Cap (1) turned horizontally
to have a vertical fan. When spraying
up and down, have the Air Cap turned
vertically to have a horizontal fan.
The spray pattern can be adjusted 3.
by turning the Spray Regulator (20).
Turning the knob counterclockwise
will open and atten the pattern.
Turning it clockwise will close the pat-
tern making it more round.