Tips For Application In Different Climatic Zones - Elcometer Sagola 3300 GTO Manuel D'utilisation

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The size or amplitude of the spraying pattern can be modified with the spray width regulator, by
turning the control anticlockwise to increase this or clockwise to reduce this.

6.2.- Tips for application in different climatic zones

Paint application, especially waterbone paints.
Temperature
50
40
30
20
10
•Extreme climate conditions: The use of additives in the paint may be requi-
red (see paint manufacturer specifications).
•Recommendations:
- Increase the peak size from 0.1 to 0.2 mm. compared to the one used in
normal conditions.
Extreme climate
- Reduce the size of the fan by making it more rounded and with a central
fan pattern
core more loaded with product.
•Critical climate conditions: The use of additives in the paint may be requi-
red (see paint manufacturer specifications). Reduction of the fan and increa-
se of the spray core in a critical climate.
•Recommendations:
- Reduce the dynamic pressure between 0.2 and 0.5 bar compared to that
used in normal conditions.
- Increase the size of the peak from 0.1 to 0.2 compared to that used in
Critical climate
fan pattern normal conditions.
- Increase the product load in the central core of the fan.
•Non-critical climate conditions: The use of additives in the paint may be
required (see paint manufacturer specifications).
•Recommendations: Standard fan pattern.
•Optimum climate conditions:
Standard Optimum
fan fan
•Recommendations: Optimum fan pattern.
pattern pattern
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( C)
Do not apply paint in these conditions
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RH (%)