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so that the hopper is below the Empire BT-4 Series marker.
5. Remove the loader and all paintballs.
6. While pointing the Empire BT-4 Series marker in a safe direction, remove the
barrel blocking device.
7. Keep the Empire BT-4 Series marker pointed in a safe direction and pull the trigger
several times to insure there are no balls remaining in the chamber or the barrel.
8. Properly re-install the barrel blocking device and set the marker is set to “SAFE”
mode.
11. Removing Air Cylinder
1. Make sure the barrel blocking device is properly installed and the Empire BT-4
Series marker is set to “SAFE” mode.
2. Point the Empire BT-4 Series marker in a safe direction and turn the cylinder
counter clockwise about 3/4 of a turn. This allows the cylinder valve to close
without damaging the cylinder o-ring.
3. While pointing the Empire BT-4 Series marker in a safe direction, disengage the
safety (set to “fire”).
4. Keeping the BT marker pointed in a safe direction, pull the trigger until the
remaining CO2 or air is expelled and it fails to re-cock.
5. Unscrew the cylinder from the Empire BT-4 Series marker.
6. The marker is now ready to be cleaned or put away for future use.
12. Cleaning Marker
Once your Empire BT-4 Series Marker is unloaded and the air cylinder is removed,
you can use a damp cloth to wipe off paint, oil, dirt and debris. You can also use
warm water to rinse the marker clean. Once your marker is clean and dry you can
re-oil using a light, premium marker oil. (Note: Petroleum based and aerosol products
can damage your markers o-rings. DO NOT USE ANY PETROLEUM BASED OR
AEROSOL PRODUCTS ON YOUR MARKER. To access the rear bolt and linkage
arm you must remove the left receiver half. (See the disassembly section.)
13. Storage and Transportation
When you are finished using your Empire BT-4 Series marker it is important that you
prepare it for storage. This will not only serve to increase the life of the marker, but
will assure optimum performance on your next outing.
• The Empire BT-4 Series marker must be clear of all paint and propellant when not
being used.
• Be sure to have marker in “SAFE MODE” when not in use.
• Make sure barrel blocking devise is in place.
• Store Empire BT-4 Series marker and propellant in cool dry place.
• Keep your Empire BT-4 Series marker away from children without proper supervision.
• Your Empire BT-4 Series marker must be free of all paint and not attached to a
propellant source while being transported to and from the playing field.
• Observe and obey all local, state and federal laws concerning the transportation
of paintball markers. For information concerning any of the laws in your area,
contact your local law enforcement.
• Always store the marker in a secure location when not in use so as to prevent
access by unauthorized persons.
IMPORTANT: Never carry your Empire BT-4 Series Marker uncased when not on
a playing field. The non-playing public and law enforcement personnel may not be
able to distinguish between a paintball marker and firearm. For your own safety and
to protect the image of the sport, always carry your Empire BT-4 Series Marker in a
suitable marker case or in the box in which it was shipped.
14. Disassembly/Reassembly
CAUTION: Before attempting to perform any maintenance operations, make sure
that all paintballs and propellant sources have been removed from the marker. Install
a barrel blocking device, Marker must be unloaded, degassed and un-cocked before
any disassembly or maintenance. Follow unloading and removing air supply steps.
Disassembly Tips
• Make sure you have a clean area to work on your marker.
• When separating the Shell for the first time, do so carefully, so you do not lose any parts.
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