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CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a U.S. ARMY Alpha Black
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Elite paintball marker.
We believe our Alpha Black Elite markers to be one of the most accurate and durable paintball
markers available, and are proudly manufactured by Tippmann. Your Alpha Black Elite marker
will provide many years of dependable service if cared for properly.
Visit www.usarmypaintball.com and nd out how to maximize your paintball experience – Play
Smart. Play Strong. Army Strong
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Please take time to read this manual thoroughly and become familiar with your Alpha Black
Elite model’s parts, operation, and safety precautions before you attempt to load or re this
marker. If you have a missing or broken part or need assistance, please contact Tippmann
Customer Service at 1-800-533-4831 for fast, friendly service.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Barrel Blocking Device Installation Instructions ......................................................................4
Warning/Liability Statement ....................................................................................................6
Safety Is Your Responsibility! .................................................................................................6
Getting Started .......................................................................................................................8
1. Install the Barrel ..........................................................................................................8
2. Install the Components to the Marker .........................................................................8
3. Air/CO2 Cylinder Installation .......................................................................................9
4. Loading the Hopper ....................................................................................................9
5. Rate of Fire Adjustments ............................................................................................9
6. Firing the Marker ........................................................................................................9
Velocity Adjustment ..............................................................................................................10
Unloading Your Marker .........................................................................................................10
E-Trigger Operating Instructions...........................................................................................10
1. Make the Marker Safe ..............................................................................................10
2. E-Trigger Battery Installation or Replacement ..........................................................11
3. Operation ..................................................................................................................11
4. Changing the Firing mode ........................................................................................11
5. E-Trigger Troubleshooting ........................................................................................12
Air/CO2 Cylinder Warnings...................................................................................................13
Air/CO2 Cylinder Safety Tips ........................................................................................14
Air/CO2 Cylinder Removal ...................................................................................................14
Repairing Air/CO2 Cylinder Leaks ................................................................................15
Cleaning and Maintenance ...................................................................................................15
Storage .................................................................................................................................15
Alpha Black Disassembly Instructions ..................................................................................16
Power Tube and Valve ..................................................................................................17
Reassembling Receiver Halves ....................................................................................18
E-Trigger Assembly ..............................................................................................................19
Parts Diagram .......................................................................................................................20
Parts List ...............................................................................................................................22
Specications .......................................................................................................................25
Warranty and Repair Information..........................................................................................26
★alpha black
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ELITE★ by TIPPMANN
®
Tippmann Sports, LLC
2955 Adams Center Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46803 USA
P) 260-749-6022 • F) 260-749-6619 • www.tippmann.com