GRIOTS GARAGE 77872 Aero Air Can Sprayer User Manual

GRIOTS GARAGE 77872 Aero Air Can Sprayer

WARNING:
READ and UNDERSTAND all safety warnings and user’s instructions before using. It contains information that relates to personal protection of you and others. Keep these instructions handy for future reference.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Intended Use: The Griot’s Garage® Aero Air Can Sprayer is designed to be used as a cleaning tool. Do not exceed air pressures higher than 116 psi and always wear appropriate safety equipment. Use in any unapproved manner could lead to unsafe operating conditions.

GENERAL AIR TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS

Warning: Please read, understand, and follow all safety information contained in these instructions prior to the use of this tool. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in serious injury. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your Griot’s Garage® Air Aero Sprayer Can. Retain these instructions for future reference.
SELECT YOUR SPRAY NOZZLE
The Aero Air Can Sprayer comes with two spray nozzles.

1. Fan spray nozzle is suitable for products where a fine mist spray pattern is desirable like spray detailers and cleaners.
2. 6” Stream nozzle is for solvents, brake cleaners where a strong, narrow stream of chemical is desired.

It comes factory-equipped with the more commonly used Fan Spray Nozzle. To install alternative Stream Nozzle, remove red threaded collar by rotating counterclockwise and remove fan sprayer assembly from sprayer body. Insert Stream Nozzle Assembly into sprayer and thread red retainer collar by turning clockwise and tighten securely.

ADDING CHEMICAL TO AIR AERO CAN SPRAYER
CAUTION: Always Depressurize Sprayer Before Removing Any Parts.The pressure may be released from sprayer one of the two following ways:

1. Tip the sprayer upside down and depress nozzle until no pressure is left. If some liquid is left in the sprayer when attempting this procedure make sure you aim the nozzle at a place where liquid can safely be dispensed.
2. Slowly turn red threaded collar counterclockwise, releasing pressure via threads.

The can may be filled in two following ways:

1. Fill at neck: remove red threaded collar by rotating counterclockwise and remove sprayer assembly from sprayer body. Using funnel, pour maximum of 7 ounces of chemical into sprayer. Reinstall spray nozzle assembly, then thread red threaded collar in a clockwise fashion and securely tighten.
2. Fill at threaded mid-section: Firmly grasp top and bottom portions with opposing hands and turn counterclockwise. Unthread top section and fill bottom portion of sprayer with 7 ounces of chemical. Reinstall top portion by threading clockwise and turn until tightened.
   

NOTE: Aero Air Can Sprayer is compatible with water-based and solvent- based chemicals.
IMPORTANT : Griot’s Garage® Air Aero Can Sprayer are not recommended for spraying ANY ACIDS or highly corrosive alkalines. Griot’s Garage® Air Aero Sprayer Can will handle most water-thin chemical but are not designed to be used with products that are intended to etch or attack metal surfaces. If liquid is too thick, a heavy pin-stream will emit from sprayer.

Ideal for use with the following Griot’s Garage formulas:

• Spray Detailers including: Speed Shine®, Ceramic Speed Shine®, Best of Show® Detailer, and Interior Detailer
• Spray Waxes including Spray-On Wax, Best of Show® Wax, and Ceramic 3- In-1 Wax
• Cleaners including: Window Cleaner, Interior Cleaner, Engine Cleaner, Rubber Cleaner, Rubber Prep, Odor Neutralizing Leather Cleaner, and Surface Disinfectant.
• Fabric Protectant

PRESSURIZING AERO AIR CAN SPRAYER

Pressurize the sprayer with compressed air by firmly applying air chuck onto the sprayer’s Schrader valve assembly on the bottom of the canister. While holding the sprayer upright, depress valve on air chuck and insert air until you hear the line pressure equalize with the pressure in the sprayer. Working pressure ranges between 80 – 116psi. At least 80 psi is required to dispense the can’s contents without repressurizing. The sprayer features a pressure relief valve that will release pressure in excess of 116psi. An audible release of air will occur, leaving 116psi.
CAUTION: Never point the nozzle of sprayer towards yourself or others. Always point the nozzle of the sprayer away from yourself and towards the intended target before depressing the nozzle. Consult manufacturer’s SDS – Safety Data Sheet for specific personal safety protection including skin, eye, respiratory, and hearing requirements.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS

The included sprayers nozzles should be considered “consumable” and not part of Griot’s Garage Lifetime Warranty against manufacturer defect. It is considered normal maintenance and it is suggested to have a replacement sprayer rebuild kit on hand. The longevity of the sprayer assembly will depend on the product being sprayed and the amount of sediment or contamination that gets inside the sprayer while filling.
Prior to refilling sprayer, it is best practice to rinse out sprayer assembly with hot water multiple times to flush any remaining product or impurities. Follow previously mentioned instructions for disassembly.

TROUBLESHOOTING

• ISSUE:
  Sprayer assembly will not accept air or leaks.

• REASON/SOLUTION

1. Sprayer assembly retainer ring or mid-threaded section is not firmly tightened. Securely tighten.
2. Sprayer assembly has been damaged. Replace if necessary.
3. Center Housing O-Ring has failed. Replace if necessary.

• ISSUE
  A sprayer will not spray.

• REASON/SOLUTION

1. Sprayer nozzle is clogged. Empty sprayer and remove spray nozzle. Soak in hot water. Reinstall sprayer and fill Aero Air Can with hot water. Fill according to instructions with air. Compress nozzle and flush thoroughly. If this does not solve the issue, replace nozzle.
2. No air pressure. Pressurize the sprayer with a minimum of 80 psi
3. Center Housing O-Ring has failed. Replace if necessary.

• ISSUE
  Pin stream emitting from Fan-Spray Nozzle

• REASON/SOLUTION

1. Liquid is too thick for sprayer.
2. Too little air-pressure. Sprayer must have a minimum of 80 psi to spray full contents of sprayer.

WARRANTY

• Griot’s Garage Lifetime Guarantee- Griot’s Garage will repair or replace any defective tool, without charge, due to faulty materials or workmanship for the working life of the tool, subject to certain exclusions below. Note: Fan Spray Nozzle and Stream Nozzle are considered wear items and repair kits are available for purchase.
• Six Month Satisfaction Guarantee We want you to enjoy our quality product and have fun with it! If you’re not 100% satisfied for any reason within six months of purchase, return it to point of sale with proof of purchase for a full refund or credit.

EXCLUSIONS

• Griot’s Garage Lifetime Guarantee does not cover damage caused by failure to follow recommended maintenance, misuse, alteration, or abuse. Normal wear and tear are not considered a defect, therefore part failure which may occur as the result of ordinary use is excluded from coverage.
• Griot’s Garage is not responsible for any incidental or consequential damages.

DISCLAIMER
Limitation of Liability. In no event shall the monetary liability of company exceed amounts that have been paid to company. Company shall not be liable for consequential, indirect, special, or incidental damages under any circumstances, even if advised in advance of the possibility of such damages.
ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS
To order additional air compressor accessories and products, or for a complete selection of Griot’s Garage products, please call us toll-free at
800-345-5789, email us at
sales@griotsgarage.com, or go to griotsgarage.com.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
Replacement spray assemblies can be purchased for servicing your sprayer. The items numbers are as follows:

• Aero Air Fan Sprayer Rebuilt Kit: Item# 91172
• Aero Air Stream Sprayer Rebuild Kit: Item# 91173

Note: These include a replacement mid-section nitrile O-ring for complete servicing.
Griot’s Garage, Inc.
3333 South 38th Street
Tacoma, WA 98409
800-345-5789
griotsgarage.com
©2021 Griot’s Garage Inc.

References

• Car Surface Care Products, Detailing Supplies, Auto Accessories

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