Warnings
Warnings
Warnings
The following warnings are for the setup, use, grounding, maintenance, and repair of this equipment. The
exclamation point symbol alerts you to a general warning and the hazard symbols refer to procedure-specific
risks. When these symbols appear in the body of this manual, refer back to these Warnings. Product-specific
hazard symbols and warnings not covered in this section may appear throughout the body of this manual
where applicable.
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
FIRE
FIRE
FIRE AND
AND
AND EXPLOSION
EXPLOSION
EXPLOSION HAZARD
HAZARD
HAZARD
Combustible dust or flammable fumes, such as solvent and paint fumes, in work
work
work area
area
area can ignite
or explode. To help prevent fire and explosion:
• Fluids used must meet the appropriate flammability requirements:
• Material does not sustain burning in accordance with the Standard Test Method for
Sustained Burning of Liquid Mixtures, ASTM D4206.
• CE
CE
CE---EN
EN
EN 50348
50348
50348 Compliant:
Compliant:
Compliant:
Material is classified as non-ignitable as defined by EN 50059: 2018.
• Electrostatic equipment must be used only by trained, qualified personnel who understand
the requirements of this manual.
• Stop
Stop
Stop operation
operation
operation immediately
immediately
immediately if static sparking occurs or you feel a shock. Do not use
equipment until you identify and correct the problem.
• Check gun resistance, hose resistance, and electrical grounding daily.
• Use and clean equipment only in well ventilated area.
• Interlock the gun air supply to prevent operation unless ventilation air flow is above the
minimum required value.
• Only use non-flammable solvents when flushing or cleaning equipment.
• Only use the red-colored Graco electrically conductive gun air hose with this gun. Do not
use black or gray-colored Graco air hoses.
• Do not use pail liners unless they are conductive and grounded.
• Always turn the electrostatics off when flushing, cleaning or servicing equipment.
• Eliminate all ignition sources; such as pilot lights, cigarettes, portable electric lamps, and
plastic drop cloths (potential static arc).
• Do not plug or unplug power cords or turn lights on or off when flammable fumes are present.
• Keep work area free of debris, including solvent, rags and gasoline.
• Keep a working fire extinguisher in the work area.
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