User's Manual

WARNING
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of your Tippmann
TM
C3
TM
paintball marker. We believe it to be the most accurate
and durable paintball marker available, and proudly
manufactured in the USA. The Tippmann
TM
C3
TM
will give many
years of dependable service if cared for properly.
Please take time to read through this manual thoroughly and
become familiar with the Tippmann
TM
C3
TM
parts, operation, and
safety precautions before you attempt to load or fire this marker.
If you have a missing or broken part or need assistance, please
contact Tippmann
TM
Consumer Relations at 1-800-533-4831
for fast friendly service.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Warning/Caution ................................................................... 2
Warning/Caution Barrel Sleeve Installation ......................... 2
Warning/Liability Statement .................................................. 4
Safety is your Responsibility................................................. 4
Safe Mode = Turning The Safety On (PUSH SAFE)............. 4
Fire Mode = Turning The Safety Off (PUSH FIRE) ............... 4
Warning/Caution Propane Handling & Storage Instructions 7
Getting Started ...................................................................... 8
1. Installing the Battery ...................................................... 8
2. Propane Supply Cylinder Installation ........................... 8
3. Priming the Marker ........................................................ 8
4. Hopper Installation ........................................................ 9
5. Velocity Adjustment ....................................................... 9
6. To Fire The Marker ........................................................ 9
7. Rear Sight Adjustment................................................... 9
Schematic Parts List ........................................................... 10
Unloading Your Marker ...................................................... 12
Propane Supply Cylinder Removal.................................... 12
Marker / Propane Cylinder Storage.................................... 12
Cleaning & Maintenance .................................................... 12
Marker Disassembly ........................................................... 14
Troubleshooting.................................................................. 20
Specifications ..................................................................... 20
Frequently Asked Questions ............................................... 21
Warranty and Repair Policy ................................................ 23
Warranty or Repair Procedure............................................ 23
Warranty Registration ......................................................... 23
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CORD
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ADJUSTOR
BUTTON
2) PINCH CORD LENGTH
ADJUSTOR BUTTON AND
HOLD TO BACK OF GRIP AS
YOU PULL CORD THROUGH IT
UNTIL ADJUSTOR IS SNUG
AGAINST BACK OF GRIP,
THEN RELEASE BUTTON.
• EXCEPT WHEN YOUR MARKER IS IN USE, ALWAYS MAKE
SURE THAT THE TRIGGER SAFETY IS IN SAFE MODE (SEE
INSTRUCTIONS ON PAGE 4), AND THE BARREL SLEEVE IS
PROPERLY INSTALLED ON YOUR MARKER AS SHOWN BELOW.
1) SLIDE BARREL INTO SLEEVE AND LOOP CORD OVER TOP
OF RECEIVER AND POSITION AT BACK OF GRIP AS SHOWN
BELOW.
BARREL
SLEEVE
4) AFTER CORD LENGTH
IS ADJUSTED, LOCK
CORD LENGTH BY TYING
A KNOT IN THE CORD
AGAINST THE BACK OF
THE ADJUSTOR AS SHOWN.
BARREL SLEEVE INSTALLATION
WARNING
THIS IS NOT A TOY. MISUSE MAY CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY OR DEATH. EYE, FACE AND EAR PROTECTION
DESIGNED FOR PAINTBALL MUST BE WORN BY THE
USER AND ANY PERSON WITHIN RANGE. WE
RECOMMEND AT LEAST 18 YEARS OLD TO PURCHASE.
PERSONS UNDER 18 MUST HAVE ADULT SUPERVISION
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. READ THE OWNER’S
MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
3) CHECK TO BE SURE YOU LEAVE ENOUGH CORD
ELASTICITY TO PULL CORD/ADJUSTOR UP OVER TOP OF
MARKER TO REMOVE BARREL SLEEVE FOR FIRING.