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Instruction Manual
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Important Safety Information - Section 2.1
Directions for Working Safety
This Product has been constructed according to advanced technological standards and is operationally reliable. Damage may, however,
result if it is used incorrectly by untrained persons or used for purposes other than those for which it was constructed.
The locally current regulations for safety and prevention of accidents are valid for the operation of this product under all circumstances.
International, national and company safety regulations are to be observed for the installation and operation of this product, as well as the
procedures involved in maintenance, repairs and cleaning.
These instructions are intended to be read, understood and observed in all points by those responsible for this product. These operating
and maintenance instructions are intended to ensure trouble free operation. Therefore, it is recommended to read these instructions
carefully before start-up. ITW Automotive Finishing cannot be held responsible for damage or malfunctions resulting from the non-
observance of the operating instructions. These instructions including regulations and technical drawings may not be copied, distributed,
used for commercial purposes or given to others either in full or in part without the consent of ITW Ltd.
We reserve the right to alter drawings and specifications necessary for the technical improvement of this product without notice.
High Pressure/Electrostatic Warning
High pressure equipment can be dangerous if used incorrectly, serious bodily injury may occur if the following instructions are ignored.
Installation and maintenance should only be carried out by suitably qualified personnel.
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Before attempting any work on a high-pressure system ensure material pump, hydraulics, compressed air motor are isolated where
relevant.
2. Relieve all pressure from the system. Note: It is possible for pressure to get locked into a system, therefore, ensure all sections of
the system are checked thoroughly for remaining pressure.
3. Take care when releasing fittings
4. Always replace worn hoses immediately
5. Never plug a leak with your finger, adhesive tape or other stop gap devices
Always ensure equipment is suitably earthed before running, to avoid any chance of electrostatic build up.
Equipment Misuse Hazard
Equipment misuse can cause the equipment to rupture or malfunction and result in serious injury.
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This equipment is for professional use only.
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Read all instruction manuals, tags, and labels before operating the equipment.
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Use the equipment only for its intended purpose.
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Do not alter or modify this equipment. Use only genuine ITW parts and accessories.
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Check equipment daily. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
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Do not exceed the maximum working pressure stated on the equipment or in the Technical Data for your equipment. Do not
exceed the maximum working pressure of the lowest rated component in your system.
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Use fluids and solvents which are compatible with the equipment wetted parts. Refer to the Technical Data section of all
equipment manuals. Read the fluid and solvent manufacturer’s warnings.
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Route hoses away from traffic areas, sharp edges, moving parts, and hot surfaces. Do not expose hoses to temperatures
above 82°C (180°F) or below —40°C (—40°F).
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Wear hearing protection when operating this equipment.
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Do not lift pressurized equipment.
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Comply with all applicable local, state, and national fire, electrical, and safety regulations.