After setting the fluid control and air pressure, it is time to fine
tune the two settings into balance. The regulator shows pressure in
the “green zone” and the trigger travel is just right in this picture.Proper cleanup is necessary in order for the paint gun to perform
properly. The gold wrench in this picture is the specialty tool that
will come with the paint gun for disassembly. A good paint gun
cleaning kit will cost less than $30.A good cleaning kit will have an assortment of brushes and needles to
help with the job. First, run plenty of clean thinner (laquer thinner,
urethane reducer or enamel reducer, depending on the product sprayed)
through the gun. Clean the cup and cup lid and wipe down the outside
body with thinner while wearing rubber gloves. After that, remove the
air cap, which should thread off by hand. Sometimes, there is a gasket or
“O” ring behind the air cap. Don’t lose it. This will expose the fluid
nozzle, which can be unthreaded using a special wrench that came with