User's Manual

ARIAKON SIM-5, SIM-5N .68 CALIBER PAINTBALL MARKER
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Firing
The marker will
not cock
Make sure the connector pin (part #27)
is properly installed in the bolt and
striker. See diagram 1-4 on
page 18.
Marker does not fire
Make sure air source is inserted
properly.
Make sure marker has been
re-assembled properly
Make sure paintballs are being
allowed into the marker
Make sure the Bolt (part #26) was not
inserted upside down. Both holes on the
bolt must point downward.
Make sure that your marker is not in
‘SAFE ‘ mode.
Marker sputters or
doesn’t re-cock
Check to make sure the
air tank is full
Clean bolt and striker making sure they
are free of debris or
broken paint
Inspect the bolt (part #26) and striker
(part #34) o-rings and make sure that
they are well oiled and fit snuggly.
Replace if necessary
Paintballs Curve
Make sure you are using high quality
paintballs that are not old or dirty
Clean barrel and breech area of broken
paint and debris
More than one paintball
comes out at a time
Make sure the ball detent (part #22) is
installed properly, not worn out, and that
the screws (part #24) are not over
tightened. Replace if necessary
Make sure the paintballs being used are
the proper size. They should not roll
freely out of the barrel when it is pointed
downward
• Always make sure your barrel is properly covered with a barrel
plug or cover whenever you are not actually in game play.
• Only pressurize and load the marker when you intend to
immediately use it. Always unload and remove CO2 cylinder
immediately after use for safe storage.
• Never point the marker at anything you do not intend to shoot.
• Only use paintball markers where it is legal and/or approved.
• Always keep the muzzle pointed down or in a safe direction.
• Use only .68 caliber paintballs. Never load or attempt to fire any
other objects.
• Wear proper attire and avoid exposing any skin when playing
the game of paintball.
• Keep exposed skin away from escaping CO2 gas when
installing or removing the cylinder.
• Never look directly into the barrel while it is attached to the
marker. Accidental discharge into the eyes may cause
permanent injury or death.
• Avoid shooting an opponent at point blank (6 feet or less).
• Never disassemble or perform maintenance to the marker while
it is pressurized with gas.
• Never shoot at wildlife or any other animals.
• Never shoot your marker at personal property of others.
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