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WARNING
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In this part sheet, the words WARNING , CAUTION and NOTE are used to emphasize important safety information as follows:
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices which could
result in minor personal injury, product
or property damage.
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WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices which could
result in severe personal injury, death
or substantial property damage.
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NOTE
Important installation, operation or
maintenance information.
Read the following warnings before using this equipment.
IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE EMPLOYER TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION TO
THE OPERATOR OF THE EQUIPMENT.
FOR FURTHER SAFETY INFORMATION REGARDING BINKS AND DEVILBISS EQUIPMENT,
SEE THE GENERAL EQUIPMENT SAFETY BOOKLET (77-5300).
READ THE MANUAL
Before operating finishing equipment, read and
understand all safety, operation and maintenance
information provided in the operation manual.
AUTOMATIC EQUIPMENT
Automatic equipment may start suddenly without
warning.
INSPECT THE EQUIPMENT DAILY
Inspect the equipment for worn or broken parts
on a daily basis. Do not operate the equipment
if you are uncertain about its condition.
NEVER MODIFY THE EQUIPMENT
Do not modify the equipment unless the
manufacturer provides written approval.
KNOW WHERE AND HOW TO SHUT OFF THE
EQUIPMENT IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY
PRESSURE RELIEF PROCEDURE
Always follow the pressure relief procedure in the
equipment instruction manual.
NOISE HAZARD
You may be injured by loud noise. Hearing
protection may be required when using this
equipment.
STATIC CHARGE
Fluid may develop a static charge that must be
dissipated through proper grounding of the
equipment, objects to be sprayed and all other
electrically conductive objects in the dispensing
area. Improper grounding or sparks can cause a
hazardous condition and result in fire, explosion
or electric shock and other serious injury.
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Never use 1,1,1-trichloroethane, methylene
chloride, other halogenated hydrocarbon solvents
or fluids containing such solvents in equipment
with aluminum wetted parts. Such use could
result in a serious chemical reaction, with the
possibility of explosion. Consult your fluid
suppliers to ensure that the fluids being used are
compatible with aluminum parts.
WEAR SAFETY GLASSES
Failure to wear safety glasses with side shields
could result in serious eye injury or blindness.
DE-ENERGIZE, DISCONNECT AND LOCK OUT ALL
POWER SOURCES DURING MAINTENANCE
Failure to De-energize, disconnect and lock out
all power supplies before performing equipment
maintenance could cause serious injury or death.
OPERATOR TRAINING
All personnel must be trained before operating
finishing equipment.
EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD
Equipment misuse can cause the equip ment to
rupture, malfunction, or start unexpectedly and
result in serious injury.
KEEP EQUIPMENT GUARDS IN PLACE
Do not operate the equipment if the safety
devices have been removed.
PROJECTILE HAZARD
You may be injured by venting liquids or gases
that are released under pressure, or flying debris.
PINCH POINT HAZARD
Moving parts can crush and cut. Pinch points are
basically any areas where there are moving parts.
PROP 65 WARNING
WARNING: This product contains chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
CA PROP
65
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