Operation Attach the air hose assembly to the compressed air source. Some applications may require the user to replace the quick release hose connector with a fitting compatible with local air supply hardware. Unscrew the back knob and disengage the retainer from the valve assembly. Place the cartridge into the retainer and replace the loaded retainer onto the valve assembly. Tighten the back knob until snug. When the trigger is depressed, air pressure push- es against the plunger in the cartridge. This allows for posi- tive, even dispensing of the material.
The material continues to flow until the trigger is released,
thereby permitting a drop, shot, or bead to be accurately The Semco® model 250-A sealant gun is the standard applied. The amount of material dispensed is determined of the aerospace and electronics industries. It is by the viscosity of material, air line pressure, nozzle or nee- designed for quiet pneumatic application of sealants, adhe- dle orifice size, and length of time the trigger is depressed. sives, potting compounds, and other materials When all the material has been dispensed from the car- packaged in Semco® disposable cartridges or Semkit® tridge, loosen the retainer by unscrewing the back knob. packages for multi-component materials. Remove the disposable cartridge and nozzle. Dispose of leftover material in accordance with local regulations and The Semco® model 250-A gun is available with retainers to instructions on the material safety data sheet. fit standard 32 cc, 59 cc, 156 cc, 214 cc, and 310 cc (1, 2.5, 6, 8, and 12 ounce) disposable cartridges. Air hoses For service, return to point of purchase. to operate the gun must be ordered separately. Features The gun is constructed of durable metal and engineered • Reduces applied material cost. plastic parts designed to withstand the rigors of the • Provides accurate material control. production work place. The nickel plated retainers • Lightweight. are affixed to the valve assembly via a quick connect, • Handle can be removed to facilitate secure bayonet lock fixture permitting easy replacement application in confined areas. of cartridges. For use in confined locations, the handle • 0-6.9 bar (0-100 psi) operating range. can be easily removed to allow more clearance and • Available in 32 cc, 59 cc, 156 cc, 214 cc, better manipulation. and 310 cc (1, 2.5, 6, 8, and 12 oz.) sizes. • Bayonet lock on retainer permits quick Accessories cartridge change. Hose assemblies to fit the metal multi-axis swivel air fitting • Durable, shock resistant parts. are available in 1.5 meter (5-foot) increments with Aro, • Touch control on trigger regulates flow. Hansen, or Schrader air fittings attached. Also available are • Positive control for smooth, even dispensing. hose assemblies equipped with a pre-set air regulator to • Ergonomic design. insure the sealant gun is not operated over its maximum • Quiet operation. pressure rating of 6.9 bar (100 psi).
PRC-DeSoto International provides Semco® brand preci-
sion molded cartridges, plungers, nozzles, Sem-Luer™ adapters, and Sem-Needles™. When these disposable plastic products are used in conjunction with the Semco® model 250-A gun, the exact amount of material can be dis- pensed at the precise location required.
Semco® Application Systems
PRC-DeSoto International, Inc. Date issued: 5/00 5454 San Fernando Road, PO Box 1800 Glendale, California 91209 Supersedes: 2/99 (818) 247 7140 Fax (818) 549 7606 Semco® model 250-A sealant gun assemblies
Semco® model 250-A parts list
Item Part no. Description 1 231611 Retainer, 32 cc (1 oz) 2 220256 Retainer, 59 cc (2.5 oz) 3 220928 Retainer, 156 cc (6 oz) 4 220926 Retainer, 214 cc (8 oz) Complete sealant gun (less hose) 5 220923 Retainer, 310 cc (12 oz) 6 240000 includes Valve body assembly* Model no. Assembly no. Size 7 items 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Valve core, 6.2 bar* (90 psi)* No handle With handle 8 13, 15, 16, 17 and 22 O-Ring 250A-1 250010 250015 32 cc (1 oz) 9 Plunger* 250A-2.5 250250 250255 59 cc (2.5 oz) 10 Washer, hard fiber 250A-6 250060 250065 156 cc (6 oz) 11 Hairpin clip* 250A-8 250080 250085 214 cc (8 oz) 12 C-Clip* 250A-12 250120 250125 310 cc (12 oz) 13 Muffler* All hose assemblies must be ordered separately. Fitted hoses 14 O-Ring are available with Hansen, Aro, or Schrader connectors. 15 Valve body 16 Bushing For customer assembly and repair of hoses, the following 17 Lever components are available: 18 240015 includes Swivel assembly* 19 items 10, 14, 19, 20, Swivel Components available 20 21 and 23 Swivel nut Description Part no. 21 Swivel bolt, ext. hex head* 22 Clevis pin Hansen connector assembly 229186 23 Swivel bolt Aro connector assembly 229187 24 240010 Bracket assembly Schrader connector assembly 229188 25 240012 TPR coated knob assembly B-Nut assembly (gun end) 229189 26 240030 Gun handle assembly* Bulk gun hose (sold by the foot) 220895 27 240046 includes Bracket, handle adapter* 28 items 28 and 29 Screw* Hose Assemblies 29 Washer* 30 see table Hose assembly Hansen Schrader Aro Length 32 240018 Service wrench 280000 280006 280012 1.5 m (5 ft) 240020 includes Repair kit 280001 280007 280013 2.9 m (10 ft) items 7 - 14 280002 280008 280014 4.4 m (15 ft) 280003 280009 280015 5.9 m (20 ft) * These parts are not interchangeable with parts 280004 280010 280016 7.3 m (25 ft) from the Model 250 Gun. 280005 280011 280017 8.9 m (30 ft)
Complies with Machinery Directive 93/68EEC and Safety Standard EN60292
Semco and Semkit are trademarks of PRC-DeSoto International, Inc., registered with the U.S. Patent Office. Sem-Luer and Sem-Needles are trademarks of PRC-DeSoto International, Inc.
All recommendations, statements, and technical data contained herein are based on tests we believe to be reliable and correct, but accuracy and completeness of said tests are not guaranteed and are not to be construed as a warranty, either expressed or implied. User shall rely on his own information and tests to determine suitability of the product for the intended use and assumes all risks and liability resulting from his use of the product. Seller’s and manufacturer’s sole responsibility shall be to replace that portion of the product of this manufacturer which proves to be defective. Neither seller nor manufacturer shall be liable to the buyer or any third person for any injury, loss, or damage directly or indirectly resulting from use of, or inability to use, the product. Recommendations or statements other than those contained in a written agreement signed by an officer of the manufacturer shall not be binding upon the manufacturer or seller.
