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Examine and Clean Upper Fluid Section Ball

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Repair A Graco 695 Airless Paint Sprayer Not Priming Properly.

What happens here

With the upper fluid section housing removed, the internal ball is exposed. Inspect it thoroughly for any debris, rust, or pits that could hinder its operation. The presenter notes that debris is more commonly found in the lower fluid section. Clean any obstructions found using a small tool like a screwdriver or pliers.

Goal: Ensure the upper fluid section ball is free of debris and damage.

Tools and materials

  • Graco 695 Sprayer Graco — The paint sprayer being inspected, Small Tool Unknown

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just stick that back on. Now, you can tilt it back. Look up inside there. You can see the next ball. There's another ball. Make sure there's no debris in that ball either. Usually, it's going to get caught in this one. This is the one that's pretty typical. It' be get caught in and cause your priming problems. I'm just going to screw that back on. A lot easier to do when this thing's clean. Start having that problem when it's loaded with paint. Gets a little messy. You're going to have to have a water hose. clean all the paint that pours out of there and clean your parts off before you uh to get it fixed. But we run into this problem probably about once every three months or so. So, we're

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