Milton S-107
MILTON S-107 Button Style Safety Blow Gun User Manual
Model: S-107
Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your MILTON S-107 Button Style Safety Blow Gun. Please read all instructions carefully before operation.
Image: The MILTON S-107 Button Style Safety Blow Gun, featuring an aluminum body, a brass button for air activation, and a metal hanging loop at the rear. The nozzle is also brass.
Safety Information
WARNING: Always use personal protective equipment when operating this blow gun.
- This blow gun is OSHA compliant to 30 pounds per square inch (PSI) when dead ended.
- Do not exceed the maximum working pressure of 150 PSI.
- Do not exceed the maximum nozzle pressure of 30 PSI.
- Always wear eye protection to prevent injury from flying debris.
- Wear hearing protection in noisy environments.
- Never point the blow gun at yourself or others.
- Disconnect from air supply before performing any maintenance or changing accessories.
Setup
- Ensure your air compressor is turned off and depressurized.
- Connect the MILTON S-107 blow gun to a standard air hose fitting. The blow gun is designed for pneumatic systems.
- Verify all connections are secure to prevent air leaks.
- Turn on your air compressor and allow it to reach the desired operating pressure (do not exceed 150 PSI).
Operating Instructions
The MILTON S-107 blow gun is designed for efficient and safe air delivery for various cleaning and drying tasks.
- Prepare Work Area: Ensure the area is clear of loose debris that could become airborne.
- Wear PPE: Always put on appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye and hearing protection.
- Activate Airflow: Press the brass button located on top of the blow gun to activate the airflow. The airflow will stop when the button is released.
- Direct Air: Point the nozzle (5/16" - 24 thread) towards the area requiring air. Maintain a safe distance from the surface and avoid directing air towards sensitive components or people.
- Airflow Rate: The blow gun delivers 11.4 standard cubic feet per minute (SCFM) at 100 PSI. Adjust your compressor's pressure as needed for specific tasks, ensuring not to exceed the maximum nozzle pressure of 30 PSI when dead ended.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your blow gun.
- Cleaning: Periodically wipe down the exterior of the blow gun with a clean, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or solvents.
- Air Supply: Ensure your air supply is clean and dry to prevent moisture and contaminants from entering the blow gun, which can cause internal damage.
- Connections: Regularly check all air connections for leaks. Tighten or replace fittings as necessary.
- Storage: Store the blow gun in a clean, dry environment when not in use. The integrated metal loop allows for convenient hanging storage.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No Airflow | Air compressor off or low pressure; disconnected air hose; clogged nozzle. | Check compressor, reconnect hose, clear nozzle obstruction (disconnect from air first). |
| Weak Airflow | Low air pressure; air leaks in connections; partially clogged nozzle. | Increase compressor pressure, check and tighten connections, clear nozzle. |
| Air Leaks from Button | Worn internal seals. | Contact Milton customer support for repair or replacement. |
| Blow Gun Not Activating | Button mechanism stuck or damaged. | Ensure button moves freely. If stuck, contact customer support. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | S-107 |
| Manufacturer | Milton |
| Item Weight | 0.48 ounces |
| Product Dimensions | 5.5 x 0.9 x 0.6 inches |
| Material | Zinc (Body), Brass (Button/Nozzle) |
| Color | Aluminum |
| Power Source | Air Powered |
| Maximum Working Pressure | 150 PSI |
| Maximum Nozzle Pressure | 30 PSI (OSHA Compliant when dead ended) |
| Nozzle Thread | 5/16" - 24 |
| Airflow Rate | 11.4 SCFM at 100 PSI |
Warranty Information
The MILTON S-107 Button Style Safety Blow Gun comes with a 1-Year Limited Warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For details regarding warranty terms and conditions, please contact Milton customer support.
Customer Support
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please visit the official Milton website or contact their customer service department.
Milton Industries: www.miltonindustries.com