Binks GEMS Gun Flush Box

Inside This Document

Operating and service manual for the Binks GEMS Gun Flush Box, a GEMS electronic mixing system component — 12 pages. Covers correct use, safety, setup, operation, maintenance, and the spare-parts breakdown for service. Distributed by CET.

From the Document

EN 77-3090-R1.0 (8/2015) 4 / 12 Gun Box Pneumatic Connections Air Connection Descriptions AIR — Supply air needed to operate the Gun Box. 75-100 psi [5-7 bar] required. GIB — Air signal sent to the controller (GIB1, GIB2) when the spray gun is in the Gun Box and the lid is closed. ACO — Triggers the Air Cut Off (ACO) Valve at the Air Flow Switch. Enables / disables the spray gun’s atomizing air. TRG — Air signal used to trigger the spray gun in the closed box. Receives signal from system controller (TRG1, TRG2). IND – Pneumatic indicator shows when gun is triggered. This input is shared with TRG via a tee. Only the TRG input must connect to the control. Connecting Air Lines After mounting the box, use the supplied pneumatic tubing to connect the flush box to the supply air and GEMS control. Use a length of black 5/32” tubing to provide supply air to the bulkhead ‘AIR’. Adapt to tubing size as needed. Use a length of clear tubing to connect the enclosure bulkhead for GIB1 (or GIB2) to the GIB connection of the flush box. The second length of clear tubing should run from the ACO connection of the flush box to the elbow mounted on the air cutoff valve. The ACO labeled solenoid (in the control enclosure) valve should be plugged at the valve outlet. A second length of black tubing sho