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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
Before using this equipment it is in your own interest to read and pay attention
to the following safety rules.
COMPRESSED AIR EQUIPMENT
1. Compressed air can be dangerous. Ensure that you are familiar with all
precautions relating to the use of compressors and compressed air.
2. Never direct a jet of compressed air at people or animals.
3. Always ensure that the equipment being used has a safe working pressure
exceeding the output pressure of the compressor that it is connected to.
4. Always ensure that the air supply is turned off and vent all compressed air
from the hose and equipment attached to it before disconnecting air
hoses or other equipment from your compressor.
5. Never exceed the operating pressure of 50 psi.
PAINT SPRAYING EQUIPMENT
We strongly recommend that paint spraying equipment be used in
conjunction with appropriate eye and face protecting goggles, glasses or
spray masks available from most DIY and hardware stores.
1. Always keep the equipment perfectly clean. This will not only prolong its life
but will also ensure you get the best results. See Maintenance.
2. Always ensure there is adequate ventilation. Do not spray or handle paint
in enclosed areas.
3. Never spray close to any source of heat or flame.
4. Always wear a suitable approved breathing mask when spraying, to
protect against inhalation of paint spray or fumes. An air feed mask may
be required when spraying some toxic types of paint. If in doubt, check
with the paint manufacturer.
5. Always check the manufacturer’s data sheets for the paint products being
sprayed for any particular hazards and follow the manufacturer’s
instructions. Take particular care if spraying isocyanate paints. Paint
products may be covered by COSHH Regulations.
6. Always disconnect the airbrush from the air supply when it is not in use and
before any disassembly.
7. Never spray paint towards people or animals.
8. Never
smoke while spraying or preparing paints, or spray near a naked
flame or electrical sparks. Solvent based paints are flammable.
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