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 or on warning labels, 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
Flammable fumes, such as solvent and paint fumes, in work
work
work area
area
area can ignite or explode. Paint
or solvent flowing through the equipment can cause static sparking. 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).
• Ground all equipment in the work area. See Grounding
Grounding
Grounding instructions.
• 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.
• Use only grounded hoses.
• 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.
• Keep a working fire extinguisher in the work area.
• Route exhaust away from all ignition sources. If diaphragm ruptures, fluid may be exhausted
with air.
Static charge may build up on plastic parts during cleaning and could discharge and ignite
flammable vapors. To help prevent fire and explosion:
• Clean plastic parts only in well ventilated area.
• Do not clean with a dry cloth.
• Do not operate electrostatic guns in equipment work area.
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