Wagner SprayTech 279010 User Manual

If a metal container is used, it is
necessary to ground the spray
gun and container. To do this,
hold a metal portion of the gun
against the edge of the metal
container. Failure to do so may
lead to static electric discharge,
which may cause a fire.

3. Turn the pressure control knob counterclockwise to the

lowest setting.

4. Set the PRIME/SPRAY valve to the PRIME.

5. Turn the ON/OFF switch to ON.
6. Turn the pressure control knob clockwise slowly until fluid

starts coming through the return tube. Use the least
amount of pressure necessary to keep the fluid flowing.
When all of the test fluid has been cleaned out of the
system, soapy water will flow through the return tube.

7. Turn the pressure control knob to its lowest setting and

replace the container of soapy water with a container of
clear water.

8. Turn the pressure control knob clockwise slowly until

water running through the return tube is clear.

9. Turn the pressure control knob counterclockwise to the

lowest setting. Replace the container of clean water with
a container of latex paint.

10. Turn the pressure control knob clockwise slowly until paint

comes through the return tube.

11. Place the return tube into the operating position above the

paint container. Keep recirculating paint through the
system until the paint coming through the return tube is
free of air bubbles.

12. Turn the pressure control knob counterclockwise to the

lowest setting. The unit is now ready to use.

Keep the spray gun locked and in the OFF position during
these steps.

CAUTION

PRIME

SPRAY

PRIME/SPRAY Valve

Pressure Control

Knob

WARNING

Purging the system for solvent-based paint

1. Place a container of paint under the paint suction tube.

Have a waste container ready to catch the purged fluid.

2. Detach the return tube from the fluid section and secure it

in the waste container so that it will not come out.

3. Turn the pressure control knob counterclockwise to the

lowest setting.

4. Set the PRIME/SPRAY valve to the PRIME.

5. Turn the ON-OFF switch to ON.
6. Turn the pressure control knob clockwise slowly until fluid

starts coming through the return tube. Use the least
amount of pressure necessary to keep the fluid flowing.
When all of the test fluid has been cleaned out of the
system, paint will flow through the return tube.

7. Turn the pressure control knob to its lowest setting.
8. Place the return tube into the operating position above the