Page 2 - Before You Spray; Review Warnings for Important Safety Information; Models; Related Manuals; Operational video
Before You Spray 2 3A4803F Before You Spray Review Warnings for Important Safety Information Important! Read carefully and practice good safety habits. Models Operating pressure range: 500 – 2000 psi (35 – 138 bar, 3.5 MPa – 14 MPa) Compatible with the following DeWALT batteries: DCB183 and DCB203 R...
Page 3 - Important User Information; Thank You for Your Purchase!
Important User Information 3A4803F 3 Important User Information Thank You for Your Purchase! Congratulations! You have purchased a high-quality paint sprayer made by Graco Inc. This sprayer is designed to provide superior spray performance with water-based and oil-based (mineral spirit-type) archite...
Page 4 - Important Grounding Information
Important Grounding Information 4 3A4803F Important Grounding Information The following information is intended to help you understand when to use the grounding wire provided with your sprayer.Please read the information on the material container label to determine if it is oil-based or flammable. A...
Page 5 - Contents
Contents 3A4803F 5 Contents Before You Spray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Related Manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Import...
Page 6 - Warnings
Warnings 6 3A4803F 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 9 - Know Your Sprayer
Know Your Sprayer 3A4803F 9 Know Your Sprayer A Spray Tip B Prime Knob C Spray Tip Guard D Cup Lid E FlexLiner TM F Cup Support G Pump Filter H VacuValve TM J Ground Plug and Spool K Speed Control L Diagnostic Light M Strainer N Funnel P Strainer’s Air Tube R Trigger S Battery
Page 10 - Know Your Controls; Prime Knob
Know Your Controls 10 3A4803F Know Your Controls Prime Knob The Prime Knob directs fluid to either the cup or the Spray Tip. When priming, it is used to purge air from the pump. Your sprayer will not spray with air in the pump.Turn Prime Knob down to PRIME position when priming the sprayer or to rel...
Page 11 - Pails
Grounding Instructions 3A4803F 11 Grounding Instructions (Oil-Based or Flammable Materials) The sprayer is equipped with a Ground Plug and Spool. The Ground Plug must be connected to a properly grounded electrical outlet when spraying or flushing oil-based or flammable materials, see Important Groun...
Page 12 - Setup; Pressure Relief Procedure
Setup 12 3A4803F Setup Pressure Relief Procedure 1. Turn Prime Knob down to PRIME position to relieve pressure. Sprayer Setup If spraying oil-based or flammable materials, review Cleaning Fluid Compatibility , page 26, and follow Grounding Instructions , page 11. NOTE: Do NOT shake materials to be u...
Page 14 - Crossbars
Setup 14 3A4803F b. With the Funnel and Strainer still attached to the cup, pour excess paint from the Funnel back into the paint can. c. Lift up the Strainer and look to verify you can see crossbars in the bottom of the Funnel. If not, the cup is overfilled. Pour excess paint back into the paint ca...
Page 15 - Startup
Startup 3A4803F 15 Startup Always start with a fully charged Battery. See Battery and charger information shipped with the sprayer. 1. Install the cup onto the sprayer as follows:a. Verify Pump Filter is installed and clean. b. Align VacuValve (on Cup Lid) with Prime Knob (on sprayer). c. Push cup a...
Page 16 - You are now ready to spray!
Startup 16 3A4803F d. Continue to squeeze the FlexLiner while pulling the Trigger for 10 seconds. NOTE: This will purge all air from the pump and cup. Paint will not spray out, but will recirculate through the pump and back into the cup. e. When no more air bubbles appear in the VacuValve, release t...
Page 17 - Spraying; Tip Selection Chart
Spraying 3A4803F 17 Spraying NOTE: For proper sprayer operation use only a tip from the same tip family that came with your sprayer. Tip Selection Chart See table for recommended spray pressure for your material. Refer to paint (material) can for manufacturer’s recommendations. Speed Control 1. Set ...
Page 18 - Spray Tip Orientation
Spraying 18 3A4803F Spray Tip Orientation Adjust the Spray Tip Guard for the desired vertical or horizontal spraying direction. Spray Pattern Quality A good spray pattern is evenly distributed without voids or runs. Adjust sprayer Speed Control (if available), hand speed, and distance from the wall ...
Page 19 - Aiming Sprayer
Spraying 3A4803F 19 • Flex wrist to keep sprayer pointed straight. Fanning sprayer to direct spray at angle causes uneven finish. NOTE: How fast you move the sprayer will affect spray application. If material is pulsating, you are moving too fast. If material drips, you are moving too slow. See Trou...
Page 20 - Clear Tip Clogs
Spraying 20 3A4803F Clear Tip Clogs In the event debris clogs the Spray Tip, the sprayer is designed with a reversible Spray Tip that quickly and easily clears the particles without disassembling the sprayer.1. Perform Pressure Relief Procedure , page 12. 2. Reverse Spray Tip to UNCLOG position. 3. ...
Page 21 - Spray Tip Installation
Spraying 3A4803F 21 Spray Tip Installation To prevent Spray Tip leaks make certain Spray Tip and Spray Tip Guard are installed properly.1. Perform Pressure Relief Procedure , page 12. 2. Remove the Battery.3. Use Spray Tip (A) to insert seal (B) into Spray Tip Guard (C). 4. Insert Spray Tip. Spray T...
Page 22 - Cup Refills; Pause in Spraying
Spraying 22 3A4803F Cup Refills 1. Perform Pressure Relief Procedure , page 12. 2. Remove cup assembly from sprayer. Remove the Pump Filter and clean debris from the filter screen. 3. Reinstall the Pump Filter into the pump. Set sprayer on a rag. 4. Refill the cup following Sprayer Setup , page 12, ...
Page 23 - Cleaning Sprayer
Cleanup 3A4803F 23 Cleanup Cleaning Sprayer Cleaning your sprayer properly and after every spray job is of the utmost importance! Proper care and maintenance will make your paint sprayer last and work for you trouble free.1. Perform Pressure Relief Procedure , page 12. 2. Remove cup assembly from sp...
Page 25 - Storage
Storage 3A4803F 25 Storage Pump Armor fluid protects the sprayer while in storage. It helps protect sprayer against startup issues on next use. • Do not store the sprayer full of water. • Do not allow water to freeze in sprayer. • Do not store sprayer under pressure. • Store sprayer indoors in a coo...
Page 26 - Reference; Cleaning Fluid
Reference 26 3A4803F Reference Cleaning Fluid Compatibility Oil-Based or Flammable or Water-Based Materials • When spraying water-based materials, flush the system thoroughly with water. • When spraying oil-based or flammable materials, flush the system thoroughly with mineral spirits or compatible,...
Page 27 - Maintenance; Cleaning Outlet Valves
Maintenance 3A4803F 27 Maintenance Routine maintenance is important to ensure proper operation of your sprayer. Cleaning Outlet Valves Dirt and debris in the outlet valve assemblies may affect sprayer performance and require cleaning. Perform these steps ONLY if the sprayer is not working and other ...
Page 28 - Grounding Wire Repair
Maintenance 28 3A4803F Grounding Wire Repair If the grounding wire breaks at the Spool end , perform the following steps: 1. Unwind wire from Grounding Spool and use a flat screwdriver to pry apart the Grounding Spool. 2. Loosen screw on terminal and remove broken wire. Strip insulation from groundi...
Page 29 - Recycling and Disposal; End of Product Life; End of Life Disposal
Recycling and Disposal 3A4803F 29 Recycling and Disposal End of Product Life At the end of the product’s useful life, dismantle and recycle it in a responsible manner. • Perform Pressure Relief Procedure , page 12. • Drain and dispose of fluids according to applicable regulations. Refer to the mater...
Page 30 - Sprayer Diagnostics
Troubleshooting 30 3A4803F Troubleshooting Check everything in this Troubleshooting Table before you bring the sprayer to an authorized service center. Sprayer Diagnostics 844-241-9499 Problem Cause Solution Sprayer makes no sound when Trigger is pulled Diagnostic Light blinks two times when Trigger...
Page 33 - Spray Pattern Diagnostics
Troubleshooting 3A4803F 33 Spray Pattern Diagnostics Problem Cause Solution Spray pattern is pulsating: Operator is moving too fast while spraying Slow speed of movement. Spray Tip is clogged See Clear Tip Clogs , page 20. Material is difficult to atomize On models with Speed Control, increase speed...
Page 35 - Replacement Parts
Replacement Parts 3A4803F 35 Replacement Parts Ref. Torque Ref. Torque 10 in-lb (1.1 N•m) 55-65 in-lb (6.2 - 7.3 N•m) 8-10 in-lb (0.9 - 1.1 N•m) 5-7 in-lb (0.6 - 0.8 N•m) 10-15 in-lb (1.1 - 1.7 N•m) 7 2 1 3 4 1 4 2 7 3
Page 36 - Parts List
Replacement Parts 36 3A4803F Parts List Ref. Sprayer Name Part # Description 1 All 17P187 Kit, pump assembly includes 4, 9, 11, 25 3 All 17P554 Filter. pump, paint, 3 pack All 17P555 Filter. pump, stain, 3 pack 4 All 17P183 Kit, outlet valve repair includes 3 of 4a, 2 of 4b, 2 of 50,1 of 51 4a All O...
Page 38 - Technical Specifications; CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS; Cancer and reproductive harm –
Technical Specifications 38 3A4803F Technical Specifications California Proposition 65 Brushless Cordless HandHeld Sprayer U.S. Metric Max Working Pressure 2000 psi 14 MPa, 138bar Weight 5.25 lb 2.4 kg Dimensions: Length 14.0 in. 36.1 cm Width 5 in. 12.7 cm Height 10.5 in. 26.7 cm Storage Temperatur...
Page 39 - Graco Standard Warranty; Graco Information
Graco Standard Warranty 3A4803F 39 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...