WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you careless.
Remember that a careless fraction of a second is suf-
ficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result
in fluids entering your eyes resulting in possible serious
injury.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recom-
mended by the manufacturer of this tool. The use of at-
tachments or accessories not recommended can result
in serious personal injury.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this tool for the purposes listed below:
Painting interior walls
WARNING:
Risk of fire or explosion. Paint area must be well-venti-
lated and away from sparks or flames.
LOADING PAINT CAN ONTO THE MACHINE
See Figure 5, page 12.
Place unit on a tarp or other protected surface. The machine
will accept most one gallon paint cans.
Remove lid from paint can. Do not discard lid.
Stir paint before using.
Carefully place the paint can and lid in the paint container
well.
Place plastic paint container lid (included) onto the paint
can.
Lower the handle onto the paint can, aligning inlet tubes
on the handle with openings in the paint container lid
(included). Press down until inlet tubes snap into open-
ings securely.
Secure the handle by latching it into place.
OPERATION
FORWARD/OFF/REVERSE SWITCH
See Figure 6, page 12.
The forward/off/reverse switch has three functions:
1) To paint, set the switch in the forward position. In forward,
the machine pulls the paint from the paint can and into the
paint roller or cut-in pad.
2) With the switch set on reverse, the machine pulls the paint
back through the paint tubes and into the paint can / paint
container leaving less paint to clean up.
3) To stop the flow of paint, set the switch in the off posi-
tion.
DUAL CONTROL LEVER
See Figure 7, page 12.
Do not adjust the dual control lever with the machine turned
on. Always turn the machine off before changing any set-
tings.
The paint system allows two people to work at the same
time. When the dual control lever is pushed to the
left (
) paint is flowing into the main outlet only. When
the lever is pushed to the right (
both outlets allowing two people to paint using only one
machine.
VARIABLE PAINT FLOW DIAL
See Figure 8, page 12.
The variable paint flow dial on the handle makes adjusting the
flow to the paint roller or cut-in pad quick and easy. Simply
turn the dial left or right until the desired flow is attained.
OPERATING THE PAINT SYSTEM
See Figure 9, page 12.
Using the paint roller or pads:
Install the roller or pads as described in the Assembly sec-
tion.
Plug in the machine.
Place the forward/off/reverse switch in the forward posi-
tion.
Adjust variable paint flow dial.
Once the paint is flowing through the paint tube and into
the roller or pad, adjust the variable paint flow dial for the
desired paint coverage.
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