Page 2 - Contents
Contents 2 3A3212N Contents Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Important User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Warnings . . . ....
Page 4 - Models
Models 4 3A3212N Models VAC Model Stand Cart DI Stand Hopper 120 USA GX 19 17H211 FinishPro GX 19 17F924 SA & Brazil 230 Schuko ® GX 21 17H221 CA & Brazil & Mexico 110 GX 21 24Y680 230 Europe Multi GX 21 17H218 GX FF 17H222 230 Schuko GX 21 17G183 GX FF 17G184 230 South Africa GX 21 18H2...
Page 5 - Important User Information; Thank You for Your Purchase!
Important User Information 3A3212N 5 Important User Information Thank You for Your Purchase! Before using your sprayer read this Owners Manual for complete instructions on proper use and safety warnings.This sprayer is designed to provide superior spray performance with water-based and oil-based (mi...
Page 6 - Warnings
Warnings 6 3A3212N Warnings The following warnings are for the setup, use, grounding, maintenance, and repair of this equipment. The exclamation point symbol alerts you to a general warning and the hazard symbols refer to procedure-specific risks. When these symbols appear in the body of this manual...
Page 10 - Know Your Sprayer; Stand Models
Know Your Sprayer 10 3A3212N Know Your Sprayer Stand Models ti27260a C V X/Z N R P D E F B Q G H J K M L A T U W A Prime / Spray Valve B PushPrime™ Button C Pressure Control Knob D ON/OFF Switch E Suction Tube F Drain Tube (with diffuser) G Airless Spray Gun H Reversible Spray Tip J Tip Guard K Gun ...
Page 11 - Cart Models
Know Your Sprayer 3A3212N 11 Cart Models A Power - ON/OFF Switch B Pressure Control Knob C Prime/Spray Valve D Spray Tip E PushPrime Button F Suction Tube G Drain Tube (with diffuser) H Airless Spray Gun J Spray Tip Guard K Gun Trigger Lock L Gun Fitting M Gun Filter (inside handle) N ProXChange™ Pu...
Page 12 - DI Stand Models
Know Your Sprayer 12 3A3212N DI Stand Models A Prime / Spray Valve B PushPrime Button C Pressure Control Knob D ON/OFF Switch E Suction Tube F Drain Tube (with diffuser) G Airless Spray Gun H Reversible Spray Tip J Tip Guard K Gun Trigger Lock L Gun Fluid Inlet Fitting M Gun Fluid Filter (inside han...
Page 13 - Hopper Models
Know Your Sprayer 3A3212N 13 Hopper Models X Z A V B N F C D U P R E J H G K M L ti27262a Q A Prime / Spray Valve B PushPrime Button C Pressure Control Knob D ON/OFF Switch E Hopper F Drain Tube (with diffuser) G Airless Spray Gun FTX H Reversible Spray Tip, Fine Finish J Tip Guard K Gun Trigger Loc...
Page 14 - Setup
Setup 14 3A3212N Setup When unpacking sprayer for the first time or after long term storage perform setup procedure.1. Connect Graco airless hose to fluid outlet. Use wrench to tighten securely. 2. Connect other end of hose to gun. 3. Use wrenches to tighten securely. If hose is already connected, m...
Page 15 - Strain the Paint
Setup 3A3212N 15 Strain the Paint Previously opened paint may contain dried paint or other debris. To avoid priming problems and spray tip clogs it is recom - mended to strain the paint before using. Paint strainers are available where paint is sold. Stretch a paint strainer over a clean pail and po...
Page 16 - Start Up
Start Up 16 3A3212N Start Up Pressure Relief Procedure Follow the Pressure Relief Procedure whenever you see this symbol. 1. Turn ON/OFF switch to the OFF position. 2. Engage the trigger lock. Always engage the trigger lock when sprayer is stopped to prevent the gun from being triggered accidentally...
Page 18 - Flush Storage Fluid
Start Up 18 3A3212N Flush Storage Fluid This sprayer arrives from the factory with a small amount of test material in the system. It is important that you flush this material from the sprayer before using it for the first time. See Cleaning Fluid Compatibility , page 33 and Static Grounding Instruct...
Page 20 - Fill Pump
Start Up 20 3A3212N 10. Inspect for leaks. If leaks occur, per - form Pressure Relief Procedure , page 16, then tighten all fittings and repeat Start Up . If there are no leaks continue with the next step. Fill Pump 1. Move suction tube to paint pail and submerge suction tube in paint. On hopper mod...
Page 21 - How to Spray; Spray Tip Installation; Spray
How to Spray 3A3212N 21 How to Spray Spray Tip Installation To prevent spray tip leaks make certain spray tip and tip guard are installed properly.1. Perform Pressure Relief Procedure , page 16. 2. Engage trigger lock.3. Verify spray tip and tip guard parts are assembled in the order shown. a. Use s...
Page 22 - Adjust Pressure Control; Tip and Pressure Selection; Fine Finish Tips
How to Spray 22 3A3212N Adjust Pressure Control The pressure control knob allows for infinite pressure adjustment. To reduce overspray, always start at the lowest pressure setting and increase pressure to the minimum setting that results in an acceptable spray pattern. To select function, align symb...
Page 23 - Spray Techniques
How to Spray 3A3212N 23 Spray Techniques Use a piece of scrap cardboard to practice these basic spraying techniques before you begin spraying the surface. • Hold gun 12 in. (30 cm) from surface and aim straight at surface. Tilting gun to direct spray angle causes an uneven finish. • Flex wrist to ke...
Page 24 - Clear Tip Clog
How to Spray 24 3A3212N Clear Tip Clog In the event that particles or debris clog the spray tip, this sprayer is designed with a reversible spray tip that quickly and easily clears the particles without disassembling the sprayer.See Strain the Paint , page 15 for additional information.1. Release tr...
Page 25 - Cleanup; Cleaning from a Pail
Cleanup 3A3212N 25 Cleanup Cleaning the sprayer after each use results in a trouble free start up the next time the sprayer is used. Cleaning from a Pail ( Stand Models Only) Pail flushing only works with models that have a suction tube. • For long term storage refer to Storage , page 32. • See Clea...
Page 27 - Power Flush
Cleanup 3A3212N 27 15. Place Prime/Spray valve in PRIME position. 16. Turn ON/OFF switch to OFF position. 17. Clean filter. See Cleaning Insta - Clean ™ Fluid Filter , page 31. 18. Fill unit with Pump Armor ™ fluid. See Storage , page 32. Power Flush (GX 21, Water-based materials Only) Power flushin...
Page 29 - Hopper Flushing
Cleanup 3A3212N 29 18. Stop triggering gun. Engage the trigger lock. 19. Place Prime/Spray valve in PRIME position. 20. Turn ON/OFF switch to OFF position. Hopper Flushing ( Hopper Models Only) See Cleaning Fluid Compatibility , page 33. 1. Perform Pressure Relief Procedure , page 16. 2. Pour any re...
Page 31 - Cleaning InstaClean; Clean the Gun
Cleanup 3A3212N 31 Cleaning InstaClean ™ Fluid Filter (Optional)The InstaClean Fluid Filter prevents particles from entering paint hose. After each use, remove and clean it to ensure peak performance.1. Perform Pressure Relief Procedure , page 16. 2. Disconnect airless spray hose (A) from sprayer. 3...
Page 33 - Reference; Selecting Tip Size; Understanding Tip Number; Cleaning Fluid
Reference 3A3212N 33 Reference Spray Tip Selection Selecting Tip Size Spray tips come in a variety of hole sizes for spraying a range of fluids. Your sprayer includes a tip for use in most paint spraying applications. Use coatings tables on page 22 to determine the range of recommended tip hole size...
Page 34 - Static Grounding
Reference 34 3A3212N • To spray oil-based materials after spraying water-based materials, flush the system thoroughly with mineral spirits or a compatible oil-based flush - ing solvent first. The solvent flowing out of the drain tube should not contain any water. When flushing with solvents with com...
Page 36 - Maintenance; Airless Hoses
Maintenance 36 3A3212N Maintenance Routine maintenance is important to ensure proper operation of your sprayer. Airless Hoses Check hose for damage every time you spray. Do not attempt to repair hose if hose jacket or fittings are damaged. Do not use hoses shorter than 25 ft (7.6 m). Wrench tighten,...
Page 39 - Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting 3A3212N 39 Troubleshooting 1. Follow Pressure Relief Procedure , page 16, before checking or repairing. 2. Solutions at the beginning of each problem listed are the most common, Start at the beginning and continue down the list to find a solution. 3. Check everything in this Troubles...
Page 43 - Notes
Page 50 - Sprayers
17F924, 17G184, 17H222, 17H223 Hopper 50 3A3212N 17F924, 17G184, 17H222, 17H223 Hopper Sprayers Ref. Torque 15-20 in-lb (1.5 - 2 N•m)30-35 in-lb (3.5 - 4.0 N•m)110-120 in-lb (12 - 14 N•m) 1 2 3 2 5 10 10b 10c 12 9 10a 16 15 25 9 23 7 35 37 26 22 18 57 20 38 39 27 1 1a 3 58 ti27282a 36 26a 9 8 24 17 ...
Page 51 - Parts List
17F924, 17G184, 17H222, 17H223 Hopper 3A3212N 51 17F924, 17G184, 17H222, 17H223 Hopper Sprayers Parts List Ref. Part Description Qty. 1* KIT, motor includes 1a, 22 17F757 120V, Model 17F924 1 17F758 230V, Models 17G184, 17H222, 17H223 1 1a 16X980 KIT, fan 1 2 17J863 KIT, gear and yoke includes 5 1 3...
Page 52 - Pump Assembly
Pump Assembly 52 3A3212N Pump Assembly Ref. Torque Ref. Torque 140-160 in-lb (16 - 18 N•m) 220-250 in-lb (25 - 28 N•m) 270-330 in-lb (30 - 37 N•m) 320-380 in-lb (36 - 43 N•m) 30-35 ft-lb (40 - 48 N•m) 1 4 2 5 3 1 28a 28b 6 4 6a 2 3 8 9 10 25 30 16 28 28c 21 7 7a 44 5 15 14 13 12 42 43 ti27488a 29 11...
Page 53 - Pump
Pump Assembly 3A3212N 53 Pump Parts List i Ref. Part Description Qty. 1 17G447 HOUSING, pump 17H605 Models 17F924, 17G184, 17H222, 17H223 1 2 17D364 GUIDE, ball 1 3 128336 SPRING, compression 1 4 105445 BALL, 0.5 in. 1 5 117501 SCREW, mach, slot HWH 2 6 KIT, inlet housing includes 2, 3, 4, 6a 17J876...
Page 54 - Wiring Diagrams
Wiring Diagrams 54 3A3212N Wiring Diagrams 110/120V ti27233a M
Page 56 - Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications 56 3A3212N Technical Specifications GX 19, GX 21, FinishPro GX 19 US Metric Sprayer Maximum fluid working pressure 3000 psi 207 bar, 20.7 MPa Maximum Delivery GX 19/FinishPro GX 19 0.38 gpm 1.4 lpm GX 21 0.47 gpm 1.8 lpm Maximum Tip Size GX 19/FinishPro GX 19 0.019 in. 0.048...
Page 57 - California Proposition 65; CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS; Cancer and reproductive harm –
Technical Specifications 3A3212N 57 California Proposition 65 Sound power 93 dBa* Materials of Construction Wetted materials on all models stainless steel, brass, leather, ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), carbide, nylon, aluminum, PVC, polypropylene, fluoroelastomer Notes * Startup...
Page 59 - Graco Standard Warranty
Graco Standard Warranty 3A3212N 59 Graco Standard Warranty Graco warrants all equipment referenced in this document which is manufactured by Graco and bearing its name to be free from defects in material and workmanship on the date of sale to the original purchaser for use. With the exception of any...
Page 60 - Graco Information
All written and visual data contained in this document reflects the latest product information available at the time of publication. Graco reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice. Original instructions. This manual contains English. MM 3A3212 Graco Headquarters: Minneapolis Int...