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VM 500
OPERATING MANUAL
EDITION 07/2014
ORDER NUMBER DOC2344502
4.1.3
SAFE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Ensure that the fl oor in the working area is static dissipative in accordance with
EN 61340-4-1 (resistance must not exceed 100 Mohm).
Ensure that all persons within the working area wear static dissipative shoes. Footwear
must comply with EN 20344. The measured insulation resistance must not exceed
100 Mohm.
Ensure that during spraying, persons wear static dissipative gloves so that they are
grounded via the handle of the spray gun.
If protective clothing is worn, including gloves, it has to comply with EN 1149-5.
The measured insulation resistance must not exceed 100 Mohm.
Paint mist extraction systems must be fi tted on site according to local regulations.
Ensure that the following components of a safe working environment are available:
– Product/air hoses adapted to the working pressure.
– Personal safety equipment (breathing and skin protection).
Ensure that there are no ignition sources such as naked fl ames, sparks, glowing wires,
or hot surfaces in the vicinity. Do not smoke.
4.2
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR STAFF
Always follow the information in this manual, particularly the general safety instructions
and the warning instructions.
Always follow local regulations concerning occupational safety and accident prevention.
Control units
When commissioning and for all work, read and follow the operating manual and safety
regulations for the additionally required system components.
Do not open the control unit.