Sealey Air Operated Wax Injector Kit - SG18

Sealey Air Operated Wax Injector Kit with A Selection of Lances SG18. Designed for the application...

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This guide is for users of the Sealey Air Operated Wax Injector Kit (SG18) looking to apply wax rust inhibitors effectively. It offers the key benefit of providing comprehensive rust protection to vehicle body cavities, with the caveat that proper preparation and safety precautions are essential. This guide covers setup, usage, maintenance, and troubleshooting, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of your wax injector kit.

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Model Part NumberSG18
BrandSealey

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FAQs

What type of air compressor is needed?

The SG18 requires an air compressor that can supply 15cfm at 60-90psi and has a 1/4" BSP fitting.

What kind of wax should I use?

Use wax rust inhibitors specifically designed for automotive applications. Check the wax manufacturer's instructions.

How do I clean the injector?

After use, flush the injector with a suitable solvent to remove any remaining wax. Clean the lances thoroughly.

What safety precautions should I take?

Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves. Work in a well-ventilated area. Avoid inhaling wax fumes.

Can I use this injector for other fluids?

The SG18 is designed for wax rust inhibitors. Using it with other fluids may damage the injector or affect performance.

What is the air inlet size?

The air inlet size is 1/4" BSP.

How long will the SG18 last?

With proper care and maintenance, the SG18 is designed for long-term use.

Troubleshooting

Injector is not spraying wax.

Check the air supply, ensure the injector is filled with wax, and clean the nozzle.

Air leaks from the injector.

Check all connections and seals for leaks; tighten or replace as necessary.

Uneven wax application.

Adjust the air pressure, ensure the nozzle is clean, and use the correct lance for the cavity.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Efficient application of rust inhibitors.
  • Multiple lances for versatile use.
  • Durable and reliable construction.
  • Easy to operate.
  • Suitable for professional and DIY use.

Cons

  • Requires an air compressor for operation.
  • Air consumption of 15cfm may require a larger compressor.
  • Requires proper safety precautions when using with compressed air.
  • Regular cleaning and maintenance are needed.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Connect the air inlet (1/4" BSP) to your air compressor. Recommended air pressure: 60-90psi.
  2. Select the appropriate lance for the area you are treating.
  3. Fill the injector with the wax rust inhibitor.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with most standard air compressors.
  • Designed for use with wax-based rust inhibitors.

Care:

  • Clean the injector after each use to prevent clogging.
  • Regularly check and clean the lances.
  • Store in a clean, dry place.