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7. UseaQ-tiporcleanclothtocleanthepistonandthecavitythatholdsthepiston.Alsocleanthe 
 rubbersealsonboththetopandbottomofthepiston(Fig9-7).
8. Oncethesolenoidcavityandpistonhavebeencleaned,re-insertthepistonintothecavityas 
 orientatedin(Fig9-8).Thesolenoidpistondoesn’trequirelubrication,thoughaverylightcoatof
paintball marker oil may be applied to the silver area of the piston if desired.
9. Replacethesolenoidcapandthe3screwsthatsecurethecapinplace(Fig9-9).DoNOTover 
tighten the screws.
10. Screwthesolenoidbackintoairtransferplateandplugthewirebackintosensorboard(Fig9-10).
11. Solenoidmaintenanceisnowcomplete.
WARNING:Solenoidmaybeinopenpositionafterservice.Beforegassingupmarker,turnmarkeron,
turn eyes off and pull trigger several times to close solenoid
10. STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION
- YourAXEmustbeclearofallpaintandpropellantwhennotbeingused.
- MakesuretheAXEmarkerisOff:PushthePowerbuttonandholdforover2secondsuntilthe 
LED light changes to Red
- Putthebarrelblockingdeviceinitsplace.Makesurethemarkerisclean.
- Store your AXE in a clean, cool, dry place.
- KeepyourAXEawayfromunauthorizedandunsafeusers.
- Itmaybeagoodideatoremovethebatterywhenstoringyourmarkertopreventunauthorized 
use and to extend battery life.
YourAXEmustbeclearofallpaintandanysourceofpropellantduringtransportationtoandfromthe
playingeld.Keepyourbarrelblockingdeviceinplace.KeeptheAXEMarkerswitchedOff.Protect
your marker from excessive heat during transportation. 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nearbylawenforcementagency.IfyoumustshipyourAXEforanyreason,the
box in which you purchased the marker should be used to protect your marker against rough handling
during transport.
Nevershiplledpressurizedgas(HPA)cylinders!
IMPORTANT: Never carry your AXE uncased when not on a playing eld. The non-playing
public and law enforcement personnel may not be able to distinguish between a paintball
marker and rearm. For your own safety and to protect the image of the sport, always carry
your AXE in a suitable marker case or in the box in which it was shipped.
8. Placeleverontopofpinrampinoffpositionandinstallleverretainerscrewusing3/32hex 
 wrench(Fig8-21).
9. ApplyasmallamountofDow33greasetothelargepartofthetankdepressionpin.Usepliersto
 placethetankdepressionpinbackintothePin/SealRetainer,beingcarefultoonlygripthesmall
 endofthepinwiththepliers.(Fig8-22).
10. Usethe½”sockettoreinstallthebrassnutintothetanksideoftheRegulator(Fig8-23).
11. PlacesilverwasherinRegulatorfrontcapasshowninFigure8-24.Placemainspringontopof 
 washerandscrewfrontcapontofrontofRegulator.Onlyhandtighteningisneeded(Fig8-25).
WARNING: Before applying air to marker unscrew Regulator adjustment screw to set pressure
to zero as pressures may have changed during service.
9. SOLENOID SERVICE GUIDE
1. Unplugthesolenoidfromthesensorboard(Figure9-1).
2. Unscrewthesolenoidfromairtransferplate(counter-clockwise)andsetthemarkerofftotheside(Fig9-2).
3. InspecteachO-ringatthebottomofsolenoidthreads(labeledA)andthetopofsolenoid(labeled
 B)fordamage,replaceasnecessary(Fig9-3).
4. Removethe3smallscrewsonthetopofthesolenoidusinga1/16hexwrenchorsmallPhillips 
 headscrewdriverdependingonthescrewhead(Fig9-4).
5. Liftthetopcapoffthesolenoidtoexposethesolenoidpiston.Becarefulnottolosethesmall 
 O-ringatthetopofthesolenoid,itmaybestucktothetopcap(labeledAinFig9-5).IfO-ringis 
damaged, replace it.
6. Liftthepistonfromthesolenoid(Fig9-6).
WARNING: If you are not comfortable performing this maintenance please contact Empire
technical support by going to www.paintballsolutions.com
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