Astro 4550 User Manual

4550

AIR OPERATED PAINT SHAKER

www.astrotools.com

Astro Pneumatic Tool Co. warrants our products to the original user against defective
material or workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of 1st use. Astro
reserves the right to determine whether the product failed because of defective
material, workmanship or other causes and to charge back for missing parts. Astro
Pneumatic Tool Co., at its discretion, will repair products covered under this warrant y
free of charge. The original user is to return the product (with the exceptions listed
below) with the distributor’s name, address, adequate proof of date of purchase or a
copy of warranty card, and a short note explaining the problem. Failures caused by

accident, alteration, or misuse are not covered by this warranty.

Astro Pneumatic Tool Co. or its authorized service representatives must per form all
warrant y repairs. Any repair to the product by unauthorized service representatives
voids this warranty. The rights under this warranty are limited to the original user and
may not be transferred to subsequent owners.

This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied, including
warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Some states do not
allow the exclusion of limitations of incidental or consequential damages so the above
limitations may not apply to you. All claims must be sent to:

Astro Pneumatic Tool Company
P.O. Box 251935
Los Angeles, CA 90025

Product Information

• Heavy duty construction

• Compact design

• Rubber coated clamps will accommodate
Pints Quarts and Gallons

• Quieter and faster operation

• Includes oiler

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Capacity:

• Air Consumption:

• Air Inlet:

• Speed:

• Operating Pressure Ranges:

• Shaking Time:

• Shaking Distance:

Important

8.45Pint (1.06 Gallon)

1.35 CFM
1/4" NPT
1400 Cycles/Min.
90 to 120 PSI at Inlet

1.5 Min.
85~90mm

PLEASE DO NOT RETURN ANY PRODUCT TO THE P.O. BOX.

CALL 1-800-221-9705 FOR INSTRUCTIONS.

Unpacking

When unpacking, check the parts diagram and part number
listing on page 3 to make sure all parts are included. If any
parts are missing or damaged, please call your distributor.

AIR OPERATED PAINT SHAKER

Also Available:
#4551Paint Shaker Stand

4550

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION:

1.) LUBRICATION:

Oil paint shaker with 2 - 3 drops of air tool oil once every 3 weeks if there
is no moisture in air line or air supply. If moisture in air line or air
supply exists, use 2 - 3 drops or air tool oil, daily. DO NOT OVER OIL.

2.) TIGHTNESS OF PARTS:

Regularly check whether all connection parts are fastened securely.

Follow this procedure daily before beginning work.

3.) STORAGE:

Avoid storing the tool in a location subject to high humidity. If the tool is
left unused, the residual moisture inside the tool can cause rust. Before
storing and after operation, oil the tool at the air inlet with spindle oil and
run it for a short period.

4.) DISPOSAL:

Follow national legislation of waste disposal. Never drop into fire.

5.) ORDERING SERVICE PART:

For further operational and handling information or for replacement of
parts and components, contact the sales agent from where you purchased
the tool, or the service division of our company. *When ordering parts and
components, give each part number, name and quantities.

OPERATION INSTRUCTION:

1.) Before operating
use caution not to crush can.

2.) To start shaker: Open On/Off control valve.

3.) IMPORTANT: NOT FOR USE WITH AEROSOL CANS

4.) Recommended air pressure 90 to 120 psi at inlet

shaker, clamp can securely and

AIR OPERATED PAINT SHAKER

1) The tool shall not be used in potentially explosive atmospheres.

2) Disconnect the air hose before changing or adjusting any inserted tools.

3) Before using tool, please confirm all couplings and plugs are
fixed securely. Air hose that is under pressure may lash out when
disconnected and could lead to serious injuries.

4) Prevent loose clothes, long hair or any other personal accessories from
coming close to moving parts to reduce the risk of being injured.

5) Excessive high air pressure, that exceeds the maximum pressure,
may cause injuries to user.

6) Exposure to strong vibration for extended time may cause harm to operator.

7) Slip/Trip/Fall is a major reason of serious injury or death.
Beware of excess hose left on the walking or work surface.

9) Wearing correct breathing protection will help avoid inhaling dust or
handling debris from work process that can be harmful to your health.

10) High sound level can cause permanent hearing loss.
Use hearing protection while operating tool.

11) Be aware of work surface dangers prior to beginning work.
It is recommended that shaker is installed a minimum of 2’-3’ from
other objects that could lead to damage or injury if shaker comes in contact.

12) This power tool is not insulated. If contact is made with an
electric current, injury may occur.

13) Dust created by sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other related activities
may expose the user to dust and/or microscopic particles that may contain
chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm.

14) Not for use with aerosol cans.

Users of this tool should review the chemical composition of the work
surface and any products used in conjunction with the operation of this tool
for any such chemicals prior to engaging in any activity that creates dust
and/or microscopic particles.

Users should obtain the Material Safety Data Sheets for all identified
chemicals, either from the manufacturer or their employer, and proceed to
study, understand, and follow all instructions and warnings for exposure
to such chemicals.

Some examples of these chemical are: lead from lead based paints;
crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other masonry products;
and arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.

A listing of the chemicals can be obtained at www.oehha.ca.gov
under Proposition 65.

In order to reduce their exposure to such chemicals users should always:

- work in well-ventilated areas .

- wear appropriate safety equipment and clothes that are specifically
designed to filter out microscopic particles

SUGGESTED AIR LINE CONNECTION