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WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDELINES! WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDELINES! 1. The DP G3 Spec-R is NOT A TOY. Treat it with the same respect and care you would a firearm. 7. Only use compressed air or nitrogen. DO NOT USE CO2! 14. Never put any body parts or foreign objects into the breech or feed tube. 2. Carelessness, misuse, and failure to adhere to the warning and guidelines printed in this Owner’s Manual may result in property damage, injury, or death.
CONTENTS 7 FEATURES 19 BOARD 39 SOLENOID MAINTENANCE 8 KNOW YOUR G3 Spec-R 20 PROGRAMMING YOUR G3 Spec-R 42 REMOVING SWITCHBLADE™ TRIGGER FROM FRAME 9 G3 Spec-R PARTS LIST 10 INLINE REGULATOR 11 OPR PARTS LIST 12 G3 Spec-R BOLT SYSTEM 20 21 21 24 1.POWER 2.TOURNAMENT LOCK 3.CONFIGURATION MODE 4.
FEATURES 1. Innovative and highly efficient o-ring-less bolt system. 2. Extremely light weight body (1.79lbs with barrel, patented RAPS ASA, clamping feedneck and battery). 3. Increased air efficiency. 4. High precision light weight 3-D milled aluminum alloy body and accents. 5. Stocked fully programmable micro-switch board. 6. Adjustable magnetic ball bearing trigger. 7. Light weight interlocking ported two piece barrel. 8. Patented low profile clamping feedneck. 9.
KNOW YOUR G3 Spec-R G3 Spec-R PARTS LIST Your G3 Spec-R is a sophisticated piece of machinery, designed for superior performance along with ease of use and maintenance. For maximum enjoyment and safety while using your G3 Spec-R, please take the time to acquaint yourself with its operation, controls, programmable features, and care and maintenance instructions found in this Owner’s Manual. A R C F O. Butterfly Grip Panel C. Dump Valve Bolt P. Grip Screws D.
INLINE REGULATOR OPR PARTS LIST SHIM STACK A A. C-clip I. OPR Piston Base Sealing Gasket B. OPR Bottom Swivel Screw J. OPR Top Housing Ring C. OPR Bottom Housing E D. Regulator Seat O-ring B D E. Regulator Adjustment Screw F. OPR Main Body Housing C G. OPR Piston Washers x 8 H. OPR Piston F G I H J 10 W W W . D A N G E R O U S P O W E R .
G3 Spec-R BOLT SYSTEM BARREL COVER CAP • Place the barrel cover over the tip of the barrel and pull the elastic band over the feedneck or back of marker before attaching paintball loader. G3 Spec-R BODY WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY, ALWAYS HAVE THE BARREL COVER ON WHEN NOT PLAYING. BOLT INSTALLING THE BATTERY • Carefully remove the 2 hexagonal screws (3/32”) holding the left panel in place. O-RING • Locate battery harness and attach 9V battery to the connector pad.
ATTACHING A PAINTBALL LOADER • Loosen thumbscrew counterclockwise by hand. CONNECTING MACRO-LINE TO HIGH PRESSURE REGULATOR AND QUICK RELEASE FLIP LEVER ASA (RAPSTM) • Release clamp on feedneck. • Insert feed tube of loader unit. • Close clamp securely. Loader should fit snug within feedneck. • If loader is too loose, remove and adjust thumbscrew. WARNING Take care not to use excessive force - doing so may cause damage to loader or the G3 Spec-R! 14 W W W . D A N G E R O U S P O W E R .
ATTACHING AIR TANK TO RAPSTM FLIP LEVER ASA VELOCITY ADJUSTMENT • Swing flip lever to the ‘release’ position. • Locate the (1/4”) allen key wrench included with your G3 Spec-R. • Attach air tank by carefully screwing it into the threaded portion of the RAPSTM ASA. Make sure tank fitment is tight and all the way in. • Adjust screw located at the bottom of the Operating Pressure Regulator (OPR) to increase or decrease velocity. • Return flip lever of the RAPSTM ASA to the ‘close’ position.
TRIGGER ADJUSTMENT BOARD • There are three (3) adjustment screws (marked A, B and C) to adjust the trigger on the G3 Spec-R. • Screw A (5/64”) adjusts the amount of trigger travel prior to the marker firing. Turning this screw clockwise will reduce the amount of trigger travel. Turning this screw counterclockwise will increase the amount of trigger travel. • Screw B (5/64”) sets the amount of trigger travel after the marker has been fired.
PROGRAMMING YOUR G3 Spec-R PROGRAMMING YOUR G3 Spec-R (CONTINUED) 1. POWER 2. TOURNAMENT LOCK • DIP switch 1 set to “ON”. Modes cannot be set without unlocking tournament lock. POWER ON • Press and hold down Button A to turn on the marker with eye sensors on. LIGHT WINDOW • Dip Switch 2 is non functional. 1 2 • When battery voltage is lower than 7.2V, the indicator light will flash red. When battery voltage is over 7.2V then the indicator light will flash green.
PROGRAMMING YOUR G3 Spec-R (CONTINUED) PROGRAMMING YOUR G3 Spec-R (CONTINUED) 3. CONFIGURATION MODE ▌ FIRING MODE • Setting Options as below: Mode Functionality Mode LED Factory Default Min/Max Rate Of Fire Red 13 5/35 Firing Mode Green 1 1/4 Ramp Point Yellow 3 1/10 Trigger Debounce Red Flash 10 1/20 Solenoid Dwell Green Flash 12 5/25 ABS Dwell Yellow Flash 4 1/4 Description Semi First 1 shot per trigger pull. PSP3 Three semi shots then transitions to 3 round bursts.
PROGRAMMING YOUR G3 Spec-R (CONTINUED) RESET To reset the marker to manufacturing default settings, press and hold down the trigger then press and hold down the on/off button. Release the on/off button and hold on to the trigger for 10 seconds until yellow light appears. 4. EXAMPLE SETTING FROM SEMI TO MILLENNIUM 1. Turn off the marker before entering the setting mode and switch DIP 1 to the OFF position 2. Pull and hold the trigger then press power button to turn on the marker.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE EYE-SENSOR BREAK BEAM SYSTEM Routine care and maintenance for your Dangerous Power G3 Spec-R will ensure many years of high performance and enjoyment. When in doubt, always seek the assistance of a certified technician from a reputable pro shop, or contact Dangerous Power Customer Service. The function of the break beam sensor eyes is to allow the firing circuit to ‘time’ the activation of the solenoid.
CLEANING THE EYE-SENSOR BREAK BEAM SYSTEM CLEANING THE BALL DETENTS (CONTINUED) 4. Carefully life eye wires and pull out the eye sensors from the socket. Be careful not to lose the spring and the ball detent. (SEE PIC D) 5. With a cotton swab, gently wipe the back and front side of the eye sensor and the eye socket to remove any debris or residue. (SEE PIC E) 6. Replace eye sensors back to original position. Be sure the eyes are aligned correctly and facing the direction of the breech. 7.
CLEANING THE BALL DETENTS (CONTINUED) OPERATING PRESSURE REGULATOR (OPR) DISASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE 5. Place finger within breech, and gently push on the detent from the inside of marker body. Remove ball detent. (SEE PIC D) 6. Check the spring for proper tension and the ball detent for any damage. Replace with new part(s) if necessary. 7. With a cotton swab, clean the spring, ball detent, and detent groove. (SEE PIC E) The OPR regulates the amount of air-flow, which determines paintball velocity.
OPERATING PRESSURE REGULATOR (OPR) DISASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) OPERATING PRESSURE REGULATOR (OPR) DISASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) 3. By hand or with the assistance of a strap wrench, unscrew the OPR Top Housing Ring from the OPR Main Body Housing. (SEE PIC B) 6. Using ‘C-clip’ pliers (not supplied), carefully remove the C-clips from the OPR Bottom housing. Make sure not to scratch any anodized surfaces. (SEE PIC E . F) 4. Place finger inside OPR Piston, and lift to remove.
OPERATING PRESSURE REGULATOR (OPR) DISASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OF OPR OPERATING PRESSURE REGULATOR (OPR) DISASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) 4. Apply lubricant to the o-ring located on the base of the OPR Piston. (SEE PIC C) 5. Apply lubricant to the o-ring located on the stem of OPR Piston. (SEE PIC D) 1. Remove all visible debris and dirt with a lightly dampened and clean cotton cloth. Take care not to scratch the surface of any regulator parts. 2.
DISASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE OF DUMP VALVE BOLT AND DUMP VALVE PLUG DISASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE OF DUMP VALVE BOLT AND DUMP VALVE PLUG (CONTINUED) 1. Unscrew front of barrel from G3 Spec-R body. 4. Lightly apply DP-40 lubricant to the tip of a cotton swab. 2. Use supplied allen key wrench (1/4”) on the back of marker and unscrew back cap. (SEE PIC A) 5. Apply lubricant directly onto the Dump Valve Bolt. (SEE PIC D) 3. Remove Dump Valve Plug from marker body. (SEE PIC B) 6.
SEPARATING G3 Spec-R BODY FROM TRIGGER FRAME SOLENOID MAINTENANCE 1. Locate screw underneath G3 Spec-R body, between OPR and Trigger Guard. Using (3/32”) allen key wrench, loosen Connector Screw #1 by turning it counterclockwise. (SEE PIC A) 2. Locate Connector Screw #2 behind back cap. Using (3/32”) allen key wrench, loosen screw by turning it counterclockwise. (SEE PIC B) 3. Separate the G3 Spec-R body from the trigger frame.
SOLENOID MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) SOLENOID MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) 4. Using (5/65”) allen wrench key, locate and remove both screws securing the solenoid to the marker body. (SEE PIC D . E) 8. Remove solenoid spring. (SEE PIC H) 5. Once both screws are removed, gently lift and remove the solenoid. (SEE PIC F) 9. With thin tweezers or needle nose pliers, carefully remove the solenoid piston by gently securing the tip and pulling it out. (SEE PIC I) 6.
REMOVING TRIGGER FROM FRAME RAPS™ FLIP LEVER ASA REMOVAL AND MAINTENANCE 1. Locate the two trigger adjustment screws. Use (5/64”) allen key wrench to loosen and remove both screws by turning them counterclockwise. Be careful not to misplace the screws. (SEE PIC A . B) 2. Locate trigger removal screw. Use (3/32”) allen key wrench to loosen and remove screw by turning it counterclockwise. Carefully pull out screw. Note that the latter part of the screw is a bolt, which the trigger hinges upon.
RAPS™ FLIP LEVER ASA REMOVAL AND MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) RAPS™ FLIP LEVER ASA REMOVAL AND MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) 5. Locate front and back screws within grip frame as illustrated, and unscrew with (3/32”) allen key wrench. (SEE PIC E . F) 11. Use a lightly dampened cloth and/or cotton swab to remove debris or grime from all RAPSTM ASA compenents, including the piston, spring, lever, and casing. (SEE PIC I) 6. Slide RAPSTM ASA forward on rail to remove from frame. (SEE PIC G) 12.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM G3 Spec R will not turn on G3 Spec R will not fire PROBLEM G3 Spec R will not fire with sensor system on G3 Spec R will not cycle completely 46 POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Not activated Hold down operating button for more than 4 seconds Low battery power Replace with fresh battery Battery is connected incorrectly to the PC board Check to see if the battery cable is connected correctly to the terminal Low battery power Replace with fresh battery Low air pressure Refill the
PARTS DIAGRAM AND TABLE NO ITEM NUMBER O’ty ITEM NUMBER O’ty 1 20-B01265-301-PSPE0B 1 45 20-B30854-301-PSPE0B 1 2 20-F01540-000-PFUS0A 2 Ø18.77 ٭Ø1.78 46 20-W60010-000-PREV0B 2 NO NOTE 3 20-F01730-000-PTHR7A 2 Ø17.17 ٭Ø1.
STATEMENT OF LIABILITY LIMITED WARRANTY The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for this product’s safe operation upon sale or distribution. PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILIY INJURY, OR DEATH could occur due to misuse, abuse or failure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions stated in this manual. The manufacturer will assume no responsibility for physical injury or property damage resulting from the use of this marker. The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice.
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