POOL PAL BLAST MACHINE
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Manual No. 24813
2.2
Optional Wetblast Head
2.2.1
Loosen the three holding screws and slide the
collar onto the nozzle holder as shown in Figure 8.
Tighten the screws to secure.
2.2.2
Connect a garden hose from a faucet to the
swivel adapter on the attachment.
2.2.3
When ready to use open the water faucet and
control water flow at the petcock on the attachment. It
may be necessary to loosen the three holding screws
and slide the collar on the nozzle holder to obtain the
best flow into the air stream.
Figure 8
3.0 OPERATION
3.1
Transporting and moving
3.1.1
Transporting a blast machine
3.1.1.1
Always empty the machine before transporting.
Transporting a machine containing abrasive may
increase the weight to an unsafe handling limit, and
could cause abrasive to settle in the piping.
WARNING
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Always empty the blast machine before
transporting.
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Never hoist the machine by the handle or
piping, or with a sling through the handle or
piping.
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When transporting a machine on a pallet,
always securely attach the machine to a sturdy
pallet.
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Always securely anchor the machine to the
transport vehicle.
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Failure to observe these warnings could
result in serious injury or death.
3.1.2
Moving a blast machine
WARNING
Never manually move a blast machine when it
contains abrasive. Empty machines may be
moved when the following criteria are met.
3.1.2.1
An empty machine may be moved manually, on
level flat surfaces.
3.1.2.2
Move the machine by pushing it in a forward
direction. Do not back-up while moving the machine, as
potential tripping hazards may be out of view.
3.2 Set-up
3.2.1
Locate the compressor upwind and/or away
from the blasting operation to prevent contaminated air
from entering the compressor intake.
3.2.2
Connect a 3/4" ID or larger air line from the
compressor to the inlet coupling. NOTE: If the air line
supplies air to other pneumatic tools, install an isolation
valves to enable depressurization of each line for
service.
Place optional wetblast
attachment on nozzle holder,
and secure
Connect garden hose
to swivel adapter
Water-flow
Control Petcock
