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WAGNER Optimus Owner's Manual

Summary of Optimus

  • Page 1

    English owner’s manual read this manual for complete instructions table of contents safety information ................................................... 2 what’s in the box .................................................... 3 before you begin ........................................................

  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    This symbol indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not not avoided could result in death or serious injury. Hazard: injection injury a high pressure stream of paint produced by this equipment can pierce the skin and underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and possible amputation. Do not tr...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    3 english important safety information · read all safety information before operating the equipment. Save these instructions. Grounding instructions this product must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire fo...

  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    English 4 before you begin important preparation tips: selecting the proper spray tip: • it is important to mix the material thoroughly before you begin. Do not shake the material to mix it. Always stir the material gently but thoroughly before use. • remove any skin that has formed on the top of th...

  • Page 5: Material Container Setup

    5 english material container setup 1. Remove the material container from the pump housing by turning the pump housing ring counterclockwise. 7. Twist the pump housing ring to thread the container onto the pump housing. Plug in the unit. 3. Fill the container with the material to be used. 5. Insert t...

  • Page 6

    English 6 remote suction set setup (optional) 1. Remove the material container from the pump housing by turning the pump housing ring counterclockwise. 7. Submerge the suction tube assembly into the material container and attach the container clip (l) to the side to hold it securely. Make certain th...

  • Page 7

    7 english flow control knob / practice spraying 1. Turn the flow knob fully counterclockwise to maximum. 3. Turn the flow knob clockwise until you have a good spray pattern. 2. Point the sprayer at a scrap piece of wood or cardboard, and pull the trigger to prime the sprayer. Release trigger when ma...

  • Page 8: Title

    English 8 title usage overspray: priming with the remote suction set: 1. If you are using the remote suction set, you will need to prime the sprayer by removing air from the system. To prime: make sure the sprayer is plugged in, and turn the flow control knob counterclockwise to maximum. 3. Aim the ...

  • Page 9: Title

    9 english title spraying technique 1. Keep your arm moving at constant speed and keep the sprayer at a constant distance from the surface. The sprayer should be triggered at the beginning of the stroke and released at the end of the stroke. 2. Keep the sprayer at right angles to the surface. This me...

  • Page 10: Title

    English 10 title using the quick flush lid (latex materials only) cleaning the material container: 1. Unplug the sprayer. Pour the remaining material back into the original container. Remove the suction tube. 4. Slide the pump housing assembly off the sprayer. Remove the piston and spring from the p...

  • Page 11: Title

    11 english title using the quick flush lid (latex materials only) cleaning the remote suction set: you will need a garden hose to complete the steps below. If you do not have a garden hose available, or if you used oil- based materials, follow the cleanup for oil-based materials instructions on page...

  • Page 12: Title

    English 12 title cleanup - oil-based materials cleaning the material container: 1. Unplug the sprayer. Pour the remaining material back into the original container. 2. Fill the container half full of the cleaning solution appropriate to the type of material you sprayed (warm, soapy water for latex-b...

  • Page 13

    13 english cleanup - oil-based materials cleaning the remote suction set: 1. Make sure the sprayer is unplugged. 2. Remove the suction tube from the material container and submerge into a container of the solvent appropriate to the type of material you sprayed (warm, soapy water for latex-based mate...

  • Page 14: Title

    English 14 title cleaning the components - oil-based materials reassembly - all materials 1. Turn the spray tip counterclockwise until it is removed. Pull out the atomizer valve, being careful not to lose it. 1. Slide the spring onto the front end of the piston. 4. Place the locking nut onto the mot...

  • Page 15: Maintenance

    15 english maintenance replacement parts 1. Turn the sprayer upside-down while the material container is removed. Squeeze a small amount of standard household oil into both the intake (a) and return (b) openings on the pump housing. Atomizer valve: the atomizer valve is shaped to cause the material ...

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    English 16 troubleshooting problem a. Motor will not run. B. Motor has a low hum and does not spray. C. Motor operates properly but does not spray. D. Material spitting or globbing. E. Excessive fogging. F. Runs and sags in paint. G. Material drips from spray tip guard. H. Motor overheats. I. Materi...

  • Page 17

    50 parts list • liste de pièces • lista de piezas (i) (a) (g) (h) (j) (p) (q) (r) (m) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (k) (l) (n) (o).

  • Page 18

    51 parts list • liste de pièces • lista de piezas item article articulo part no. Nº de piéce pieza no. English description français description español descripción quantity quantite cantidad a) ---------- sprayer assembly pulvérisateur rociador 1 b) 0525351 pump housing ring anneau du corps de pompe...

  • Page 19

    52 warranty • garantie • garantía wagner spray tech corporation 1770 fernbrook lane plymouth, minnesota 55447 telephone 1-800-328-8251 copyright © wagner spray tech corporation. All rights reserved, including right of reproduction in whole or in part, in any form. Wagner one-year limited warranty - ...