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HAZARD
CAUSE
SAFEGUARD
Fire
Solvent and coatings can be highly flammable
Adequate exhaust must be provided to keep air free of
or combustible, especially when sprayed.
accumulations of flammable vapors.
Smoking must never be allowed in the spray area.
Fire extinguishing equipment must be present
in the spray area.
Solvent Spray
During use and cleaning and flushing,
Wear eye protection.
solvents can be forcefully expelled from
fluid and air passages. Some solvents can
cause eye injury.
Inhaling Toxic
Certain materials may be harmful if inhaled,
Follow the requirements of the Material Safety
Substances
or if there is contact with the skin.
Data Sheet supplied by your coating material
manufacturer.
Adequate exhaust must be provided to keep the air free
of accumulations of toxic materials.
Use a mask or respirator whenever there is a chance
of inhaling sprayed materials. The mask must be com-
patible with the material being sprayed and its concen-
tration. Equipment must be as prescribed by an indus-
trial hygienist or safety expert, and be NIOSH approved.
Explosion Hazard -
Halogenated hydrocarbon solvents - for
The TGHV gun with stainless steel internal passage-
Incompatible Materials
example; methylene chloride and 1, 1, 1 -
ways may be used with these solvents. However,
Trichloroethane can chemically react with
aluminum is widely used in other spray application
aluminum. The chemical reaction caused by
equipment - such as material pumps, regulators, valves
these solvents reacting with aluminum can
and cups. Check all equipment items before use
become violent and lead to an equipment
and make sure they can also be used safely with these
explosion.
solvents. Read the label or data sheet for the material
you intend to spray. If in doubt as to whether or not a
coating or cleaning material is compatible, contact your
material supplier.
General Safety
Improper operation or maintenance of
Operators should be given adequate training in the safe
equipment.
Use and maintenance of the equipment (in accordance
with the requirements of NFPA-33, Chapter 15).
Users must comply with all local and national codes of
practice and insurance company requirements govern-
ing ventilation, fire precautions, operation, maintenance
and housekeeping. These are OSHA Sections 1910.94
and 1910.107 and NFPA-33,
Important information that tells how
to prevent damage to equipment.
Note
Information that you should pay
special attention to.
Important safety information - A
hazard that may cause injury or
loss of life.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This manual contains information that is improtant for you to know and understand. This information relates to USER SAFETY and
PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the following symbols. Please pay particular
attention to these sections.
The following hazards may occur during the normal use of this equipment.
Please read the following chart before using this equipment.