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Fluids under high pressure from spray or leaks can
penetrate the skin and cause extremely serious injury,
including the need for amputation.
NEVER
point the spray gun at anyone or any part of the
body.
NEVER
put hand or fi ngers over the spray tip. Do not use
NEVER
NEVER
rag or other materials over your fi ngers. Paint will penetrate
through material and into the hand.
NEVER
try to stop or defl ect leaks with your hand or body.
NEVER
NEVER
ALWAYS
have gun tip guard in place when spraying.
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS lock gun trigger when you stop spraying.
ALWAYS remove tip from the gun to clean it.
NEVER try to "blow back" paint, this is not an air spray
sprayer.
ALWAYS follow the
PRESSURE RELIEF PROCEDURE
, as
shown on page 8, before cleaning or removing the spray tip
or servicing any system equipment.
Be sure equipment safety devices are operating properly
before each use.
Tighten all fl uid connections before each use.
MEDICAL TREATMENT
If any fl uid appears to penetrate your skin, get EMERGENCY
CARE AT ONCE. DO NOT TREAT AS A SIMPLE CUT.
* Go to an emergency room immediately.
* Tell the doctor you suspect an injection injury.
* Tell him what kind of material you were spraying with and
have him read NOTE TO PHYSICIAN on pg. 6.
WARNINGS
HIGH PRESSURE SPRAY CAN CAUSE EXTREMELY SERIOUS INJURY.
OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS. THIS SPRAYER FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY.
GENERAL PRECAUTION
S
NEVER alter equipment in any manner.
NEVER smoke while in spraying area.
NEVER spray highly fl ammable materials.
NEVER use around children.
NEVER allow another person to use sprayer unless he is
thoroughly instructed on its' safe use and given this opera-
tors manual to read.
ALWAYS wear a spray mask, gloves and protective eye
wear while spraying.
ALWAYS ensure fi re extinquishing equipment is readily
available and properly maintained.
NEVER LEAVE SPRAYER UNATTENDED WITH
PRES SURE IN THE SYSTEM. FOLLOW PRES SURE
RELIEF PROCEDURES ON PAGE 6.
TOXIC FLUID HAZARD
Hazardous fl uid or toxic fumes can cause serious in ju ry or
death if splashed in eyes or on skin, inhaled or swallowed.
Know the hazards of the fl uid you are us ing. Store & dispose
of hazardous fl uids according to manufacturer, local, state &
national guidelines.
ALWAYS wear protective eyewear, gloves, clothing
and respirator as recommended by fl uid man u fac tur er.
INJECTION HAZARD
SPRAY GUN SAFETY
ALWAYS set safety lock on the gun in "LOCKED" po si tion
when not in use and before servicing or cleaning.
DO NOT remove or modify any part of gun.
ALWAYS REMOVE SPRAY TIP when cleaning. Flush unit
with LOWEST POSSIBLE PRESSURE.
CHECK operation of all gun safety devices before each
use.
Be very careful when removing the spray tip or hose from gun.
A plugged line con tains fl uid un der pressure. If the tip or line
is plugged, follow the PRES SURE RE LIEF PRO CE DURE
as out lined on page 6.
TIP GUARD
ALWAYS have the tip guard in place on the spray gun while
spraying. The tip guard alerts you to the injection hazard and
helps prevent accidentally placing your fi n gers or any part of
your body close to the spray tip.
SPRAY TIP SAFETY
Use extreme caution when cleaning or changing spray tips.
If the spray tip clogs while spraying, engage the gun safety
latch immediately. ALWAYS follow the PRES SURE RELIEF
PROCEDURE before removing the spray tip to clean it.
NEVER wipe off build up around the spray tip.
ALWAYS remove tip & tip guard to clean AFTER
pump is turned off and the pressure is relieved by fol low ing
the PRESSURE RELIEF PROCEDURE.
KEEP CLEAR OF MOVING PARTS
Keep clear of moving parts when starting or operating the
sprayer. Do not put your fi ngers into any openings to avoid
amputation by moving parts or burns on hot parts.
Precaution is the best insurance against an accident.
When starting the engine, maintain a safe distance from
moving parts of the equipment.
Before adjusting or servicing any mechanical part of the
sprayer, follow the PRESSURE RELIEF PRO CE DURE on
page 6, and remove the ignition cable from the spark plug to
prevent accidental starting of spray er.
WARNINGS CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE.............
ALWAYS INSPECT SPRAYING AREA
Keep spraying area free from obstructions.
Make sure area has good ventilation to safely remove
vapors and mists.
NEVER keep fl ammable material in spraying area.
NEVER spray in vicinity of open fl ame or other sources of
ignition.
Spraying area must be at least 20 ft. away from spray unit.
