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ATEX Certifications
Warnings
The following warnings are for the setup, use, grounding, maintenance, and repair of this equip-
ment. The exclamation point symbol alerts you to a general warning and the hazard symbol refers
to procedure-specific risk. When these symbols appear in the body of this manual, refer back to
these warnings. Additional, product-specific warnings may be found throughout the body of this
manual where applicable.
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All
VA25A
(Aluminum) and
VA25C
(Conductive Polypropylene)
pumps are certified:
II 2 GD c IIC T4
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VA25S
(Stainless Steel) pumps
with aluminum or conductive poly-
propylene centers are certified:
II 2 GD c IIC T4
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 all equipment in the work area. See Grounding instructions.
•
Use only grounded hoses.
•
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.
•
Keep a working fire extinguisher in the work area.
Static charge may build up on plastic parts during cleaning and could discharge and
ignite flammable materials and gases. To help prevent fire and explosion:
•
Clean plastic parts in a well ventilated area.
•
Do not clean with a dry cloth.
•
Do not operate electrostatic guns in equipment work area.
