Graco 918334, Instructions-Parts List Manual

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WARNING
FIRE, EXPLOSION AND ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
Improper grounding, poor air ventilation, open flames, or sparks can cause a hazardous condition
and result in fire, explosion, or electrostatic shock and other serious injury.
D Ground the equipment, the object being dispensed, and all other electrically conductive objects
in the dispense area. Proper grounding dissipates static electricity generated in the equipment.
See
Ground the System on page 14.
D
Do not use this equipment with flammable liquids.
D Keep the dispense area free of debris, including solvent, rags, and gasoline.
D If there is any static sparking while using the equipment, stop dispensing immediately . Identi-
fy and correct the problem.
D Make sure all electrical work is performed by a qualified electrician only.
D Make sure all electrical equipment is installed and operated in compliance with applicable
codes.
D Make sure power is disconnected when servicing and repairing equipment.
D Have any checks, installation, or service to electrical equipment performed by a qualified electri-
cian only.
MOVING PARTS HAZARD
Moving parts, such as the ram follower plate/pump inlet can pinch fingers.
D Do not operate the equipment with the guard removed.
D Keep clear of all moving parts when starting or operating the equipment.
D Keep hands and fingers away from the priming piston during operation and whenever the pump
is charged with air.
D Keep clear of the follower plate, pump fluid inlet, and lip of the fluid container when raising or
lowering the ram.
D Before checking or servicing the ram or pump, follow the Pressure Relief Procedure on
page 21.
TOXIC FLUID HAZARD
Hazardous fluid or toxic fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in the eyes or on the
skin, inhaled, or swallowed.
D Know the specific hazards of the fluid you are using.
D Store hazardous fluid in an approved container. Dispose of hazardous fluid according to all
local, state and national guidelines.
D
Always wear protective eyewear, gloves, clothing and respirator as recommended by the fluid
and solvent manufacturer.
D Avoid exposure to heated material fumes.
D Provide adequate ventilation.