Warning
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310622C
Warning
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Flammable fumes, such as solvent and paint fumes, in
work area
can ignite or explode. To help prevent
fire and explosion:
•
Use equipment only in well ventilated area.
•
Eliminate all ignition sources; such as pilot lights, cigarettes, portable electric lamps, and plastic drop
cloths (potential static arc).
•
Keep work area free of debris, including solvent, rags and gasoline.
•
Do not plug or unplug power cords, or turn power or light switches on or off when flammable fumes
are present.
•
Ground equipment and conductive objects in work area. See
Grounding
instructions.
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Use only grounded hoses.
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Hold gun firmly to side of grounded pail when triggering into pail.
•
If there is static sparking or you feel a shock,
stop operation immediately.
Do not use equipment
until you identify and correct the problem.
PRESSURIZED EQUIPMENT HAZARD
Fluid from the gun/dispense valve, leaks, or ruptured components can splash in the eyes or on skin and
cause serious injury.
•
Follow
Pressure Relief Procedure
in this manual, when you stop spraying and before cleaning,
checking, or servicing equipment.
•
Tighten all fluid connections before operating the equipment.
•
Check hoses, tubes, and couplings daily. Replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD
Misuse can cause death or serious injury.
•
Do not exceed the maximum working pressure or temperature rating of the lowest rated system com-
ponent. See
Technical Data
in all equipment manuals.
•
Use fluids and solvents that are compatible with equipment wetted parts. See
Technical Data
in all
equipment manuals. Read fluid and solvent manufacturer’s warnings.
•
Check equipment daily. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
•
Do not alter or modify equipment.
•
For professional use only.
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Use equipment only for its intended purpose. Call your Graco distributor for information.
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Route hoses and cables away from traffic areas, sharp edges, moving parts, and hot surfaces.
•
Do not use hoses to pull equipment.
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Comply with all applicable safety regulations.
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TOXIC FLUID OR FUMES HAZARD
Toxic fluids or fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in the eyes or on skin, inhaled, or swal-
lowed.
•
Read MSDS’s to know the specific hazards of the fluids you are using.
•
Store hazardous fluid in approved containers, and dispose of it according to applicable guidelines.
