Graco Inc. 258738 User Manual

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Pressure Relief Procedure
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Pressure Relief Procedure
1.
Lock gun trigger safety.
2.
Turn engine ON/OFF switch to OFF.
3.
Move pump switch to OFF and turn pressure control 
knob fully counterclockwise.
4.
Unlock trigger safety. Hold metal part of gun firmly 
to side of grounded metal pail, and trigger gun to 
relieve pressure.
5.
Lock gun trigger safety.
6.
Open pressure drain valve. Leave valve open until 
ready to spray again. 
If you suspect that the spray tip or hose is completely 
clogged, or that pressure has not been fully relieved 
after following the steps above,
 VERY SLOWLY loosen 
tip guard retaining nut or hose end coupling to relieve 
pressure gradually, then loosen completely. Now clear 
tip or hose. 
Setup
1.
Standard Units Only: Connect appropriate Graco 
high-pressure hose to sprayer. 
2.
Standard Units Only: Install whip hose to fluid inlet 
of spray gun and tighten securely.
3.
Engage gun trigger safety.
4.
When spraying texture, remove inlet strainer and fil-
ter bowl screen when spraying materials.
5.
Fill throat packing nut with TSL to prevent premature 
packing wear. Do this each time you spray. 
6.
Check engine oil level. Add SAE 10W-30 (summer) 
or 5W-20 (winter), if necessary.
7.
Fill fuel tank.
8.
Attach sprayer grounding clamp to earth ground.
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