1. परिचय
This manual provides instructions for the proper use, maintenance, and care of the DeVilbiss GFC501 Gravity Feed Cup. This cup is designed to hold and supply paint or other sprayable materials to compatible gravity feed spray guns, ensuring efficient material transfer during painting applications.

प्रतिमा वर्णन: A translucent white plastic gravity feed cup with a white screw-on lid and a small white vent cap. The bottom features a silver-colored threaded metal fluid connector. The DeVilbiss brand name is faintly visible on the side of the cup.
2. सुरक्षितता माहिती
Always prioritize safety when working with spray equipment and materials. Failure to follow safety precautions can result in injury or property damage.
- Read and understand the instructions for your spray gun and the material being sprayed before use.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, safety glasses, and gloves.
- Ensure adequate ventilation in your work area to prevent inhalation of fumes.
- Keep the cup and its contents away from open flames, sparks, and heat sources.
- Dispose of waste materials and cleaning solvents according to local environmental regulations.
3. घटक
The DeVilbiss GFC501 Gravity Feed Cup consists of the following primary components:
- Gravity Feed Cup Body: A translucent acetal container designed to hold sprayable material.
- झाकण: A white plastic lid that seals the cup, often featuring a vent to allow for proper material flow.
- Fluid Connector: A threaded metal fitting at the bottom of the cup for attachment to a spray gun.
4. सेटअप
Follow these steps to prepare your DeVilbiss GFC501 Gravity Feed Cup for use:
- घटक तपासा: Before each use, inspect the cup body, lid, and fluid connector for any signs of damage, cracks, or wear. Ensure all parts are clean and free of debris.
- Attach to Spray Gun: Carefully thread the fluid connector of the gravity feed cup onto the material inlet of your compatible gravity feed spray gun. Hand-tighten until secure. Do not overtighten, as this can damage the threads.
- स्थिरता तपासा: Ensure the cup is firmly attached to the spray gun and does not wobble. A secure connection prevents leaks and ensures consistent material flow.
5. ऑपरेटिंग सूचना
Proper operation of the gravity feed cup involves careful filling and sealing:
- साहित्य तयार करा: Mix and filter your paint or sprayable material according to the material manufacturer's instructions.
- कप भरा: Pour the prepared material into the DeVilbiss GFC501 cup. Do not fill beyond the recommended capacity or to the very brim, to prevent spills and allow for proper lid sealing.
- झाकण सुरक्षित करा: Place the lid onto the cup and twist or press firmly to create a secure seal. Ensure the vent hole (if present) is clear and functioning correctly to allow for proper air equalization as material is drawn from the cup.
- फवारणी सुरू करा: Refer to your spray gun's instruction manual for specific operating procedures, including air pressure settings, spray patterns, and application techniques.
6. देखभाल आणि स्वच्छता
Regular cleaning and maintenance are essential for the longevity and performance of your gravity feed cup. This product is designed for hand washing only.
साफसफाईची प्रक्रिया:
- Empty Remaining Material: After use, empty any remaining material from the cup into an appropriate waste container.
- वेगळे करणे: Detach the cup from the spray gun and remove the lid.
- फक्त हात धुवा: Wash the cup body and lid thoroughly by hand using a compatible cleaning solvent or warm soapy water. Use a brush to remove any dried material from inside the cup and around the threads.
- स्वच्छ धुवा: Rinse all components with clean water to remove any cleaning solution residue.
- कोरडे: Allow all parts to air dry completely before reassembly or storage. Ensure no moisture remains, especially if storing for extended periods.
महत्त्वाचे: Do not use abrasive cleaners or tools that could scratch or damage the cup's surface. Avoid exposing the cup to harsh chemicals that are not compatible with acetal plastic.
7. समस्या निवारण
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with the DeVilbiss GFC501 Gravity Feed Cup.
Issue: Material Leaks from Cup Connection
- संभाव्य कारण: Cup not securely tightened to the spray gun.
- उपाय: Ensure the fluid connector is hand-tightened firmly to the spray gun. Check the threads on both the cup and gun for damage or debris.
- संभाव्य कारण: Damaged fluid connector or cup threads.
- उपाय: Inspect for cracks or stripped threads. Replace the cup if damage is present.
Issue: Material Leaks from Lid
- संभाव्य कारण: Lid not properly sealed.
- उपाय: Ensure the lid is fully seated and securely twisted or pressed onto the cup.
- संभाव्य कारण: Damaged lid or cup rim.
- उपाय: Inspect the lid and cup rim for cracks or deformities. Replace the cup if damage is present.
Issue: Inconsistent Material Flow (Cup Related)
- संभाव्य कारण: Clogged vent hole in the lid.
- उपाय: Clean the vent hole to ensure proper air equalization as material is drawn from the cup.
- संभाव्य कारण: Material too thick or improperly mixed.
- उपाय: Refer to the material manufacturer's instructions for proper thinning and mixing.
8. तपशील
| वैशिष्ट्य | तपशील |
|---|---|
| मॉडेल क्रमांक | GFC501 (GFC-501) |
| क्षमता | 20 fluid ounces (approx. 591 ml) |
| साहित्य | Acetal Plastic |
| आयटम वजन | ११.३ औंस (अंदाजे ३२० ग्रॅम) |
| काळजी सूचना | फक्त हात धुवा |
9. हमी आणि समर्थन
For warranty information, technical assistance, or to purchase replacement parts, please contact DeVilbiss customer support directly. Refer to the official DeVilbiss webसर्वात अद्ययावत संपर्क तपशील आणि वॉरंटी अटींसाठी साइट किंवा उत्पादन पॅकेजिंग.





