Operating the Gun Washer Operating the Manual Brush
1) Make sure all wire trigger locks and other accessories 1) Make sure timer is turned off.
are inside the gun washer tub. 2) Prop open the lid with the Lid Prop and place equipment
2) If washing only one set of equipment, place empty cans over to be cleaned inside the gun washer.
the unused nozzles and/or stem supports to prevent
spray from hitting the underside of the gun washer lid. 3)
Hold brush so that the bristles point downward
inside the gun washer.
3) Close the gun washer lid. 4) Turn the lever on the valve assembly to the 'Brush
4) Turn the timer knob clockwise 90 degrees to start the gun Clean' position.
washer. The gun washer will run for 90 seconds. Turning
the timer knob less than 90 degrees will reduce the timing Note: DO NOT turn on timer. Brush operates without
cycle. Paint equipment will clean in 60 to 90 seconds. the timer controls.
5) If the lid is opened prior to the end of the timing cycle, the 5) To increase the flow through the brush, turn the
safety air cutoff switch will stop the gun washer. The knob of the flow control valve counterclockwise.
gun washer will start again when the lid is closed if time To decrease the flow through the brush, turn the
remains on the timer. knob of the flow control valve clockwise.
Note: Open the lid slowly to minimize vapor escape. 6) Clean parts as necessary, and when finished, remove lid
prop so lid will close.
6) Remove the equipment from the gun washer and wipe off
any remaining cleaning solution. 7) Turn the lever on the valve assembly to the 'Auto Clean'
position.
Note: The brush will continue supplying fluid until the
lever is returned to the 'Auto Clean' position.
Preventive Maintenance
1) Drain excess paint from cup or pot before placing in gun
washer.
2) Drain paint sludge from gun washer tank weekly. Do this
after a weekend so that it has settled. Open ball valve
and drain until clear solution flows. Add cleaning solution
to fill 1" above intake filter.
3) Remove the filter bowl and check the filter inside the
regulator for excess buildup approx. every 6 months.
4) Change cleaning solution completely when objects being
cleaned become tacky to the touch.
5) Clean inside of tub and intake filter before filling with
cleaning solution.
Do not change the setting of the filter/regulator.This could
damage the filter/regulator or pump
Filter/Regulator
#T17M
Filter
#1001382 Filter Bowl
