Binks Solvent Saver

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Operating and service manual for the Binks Solvent Saver, a paint pressure feed tank — 12 pages. Covers correct use, safety, setup, operation, maintenance, and the spare-parts breakdown for service. Distributed by CET.

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BACK FLUSHING EXCESS MATERIAL When spraying is complete, back flush remaining material in spray gun and hose as follows: 1. Turn off air to material tank and bleed air out of the material tank. 2. Loosen clamps on tank lid. Tip lid so material will run out of fluid tube into material tank. 3. Loosen air cap on gun 2 to 3 turns and hold rag over cap. Pull trigger and force material from gun and hose back into tank. TO CLEAN HOSE AND GUN PASSAGES: 1. Fill Hose/Gun Cleaner with suitable cleaning solvent. Note: This model cannot be used with halogenated hydrocarbon solvents. Close lid on cleaner. 2. Connect air hose to ¼ NPS(M) ball valve (4). Close ball valve. Regulate air pressure (must be remotely regulated) to a maximum of 110 PSI. 3. Disconnect material hose from material supply tank and connect to 3/8 NPS(M) ball valve (5). 4. Open both ball valves. 5. Turn metering valve on top of the Hose/ Gun Cleaner to adjust the solvent-to-air ratio. Turn counterclockwise to increase solvent and clockwise to decrease solvent. Fully clockwise shuts off solvent completely. To begin, open counterclockwise 2 turns for sufficient solvent for cleaning. 6. Trigger gun into a properly grounded container. Continue spraying until solvent is clear with no traces of paint. 7. Turn metering valve full