Ferm SGM1008, Original Instructions Manual

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EN
Wear eye protection.
Additional safety instructions
• NEVER SPRAY AT PERSONS - Never aim the
nozzle at another person or animal. Never
allow the spray to come into direct contact with
the skin.
• FLASH POINT - This spray gun must not be
used for spraying flammable paints and
solvents with a flash point of less than 32 °C
• VENTILATION - Always make sure that there
is adequate ventilation in the work area when
spraying.
• BASKET NOZZLE - Always keep the spray
basket nozzle in place during use.
• CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT
- Do not use spray guns where there is a risk
of fire or explosion.
• BEWARE OF ANY HAZARD - Beware of any
Hazard by the material being sprayed and
consult the markings on the container or the
information supplied by the manufacturer.
• DO NOT SPRAY - Do not spray any material
where the hazard is not known.
• USE EYE PROTECTION - Always use
appropriate eye protection to keep hazardous
vapours or fumes out of the eyes.
• WEAR A MASK - Never operate a spray gun
without wearing a face mask.
• PROTECT YOUR EARS - Wear ear protectors
if the sound pressure exceeds 85 dB(A).
• MAINTAIN YOUR TOOLS - Keep your spray
gun, paint container and nozzles clean. Do not
clean with flammable liquids with a flash point
less than 32 °C Inspect the mains lead
periodically and if damaged have it replaced
by a qualified person.
• NAKED FLAMES - Never spray near a naked
flame or appliance pilot flame.
• SMOKING - Never smoke whilst spraying.
• THINNING - Always read the paint
manufacturers thinning recommendations or
instructions before using paint or other
materials.
• DISCONNECT FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY
- Always disconnect from the mains supply
when filling the paint container or cleaning the
spray gun.
• SWITCH OFF WHEN NOT SPRAYING - Avoid
running the unit with the flow rate knob fully
closed for any length of time.
We accept no responsibility for damage
caused by the use of unsuitable
substances, or paints that have not been
thinned correctly, and any health hazards
that arise from lack of adequate
ventilation.
Immediately switch off the spray gun when:
• Interruption in the mains plug, mains lead or
mains lead damage.
• Defect switch.
• Smoke or stench of scorched isolation
Electrical safety
When using electric tools, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.
Read all these instructions before attempting to
operate this product and save these instructions.
Always check that the mains voltage
corresponds to the voltage on the rating
plate.
Class ll machine. Your machine is
double insulated; therefore no earthwire
is required.
Replacing cables or plugs
Immediately throw away old cables or plugs when
they have been replaced by new ones. It is
dangerous to insert the plug of a loose cable in
the wall outlet.
Using extension cables
Only use an approved extension cable suitable
for the power input of the machine. The minimum
conductor size is 1.5 mm
2
. When using a cable
reel always unwind the reel completely.
3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Preparation
Fig. B
Do not use textured wall paints or
coatings as this will block the nozzle.
To obtain the best results, it is important that you
prepare the surface to be sprayed and thin the
paint to the correct viscosity, before you operate
your spray gun. Always ensure that the surfaces