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WARNING: RISk TO BREATHING (ASPHyxIATION)
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• Some paints, coatings and
solvents may cause lung
damage, and burns if inhaled
or allowed to come into
contact with skin or eyes.
• Use a NIOSH approved mask
or respirator and protective
clothing designed for use with
your specific application and
spray materials. Some masks
provide only limited protection
against toxic materials and
harmful paint solvent. Consult
with a Safety Expert or
Industrial Hygienist if
uncertain about your
equipment or materials.
WARNING: RISk Of INJECTION
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• Spray guns operate at
pressures and velocities high
enough to penetrate human
and animal flesh, which could
result in amputation or other
serious injury.
! See a physician immediately !
• Never place hands in
front of nozzle.
• Direct spray away from
self and others.
• Seek immediate medical
attention if direct spray contacts
exposed body parts.
WARNING: RISk fROm flyING OBJECTS
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• Certain parts are under
pressure whenever the gun
is connected to a pressurized
air line. These parts may be
propelled if the gun
is disassembled.
• Disconnect the gun from
the air line, or completely
depressurize the air line
whenever the gun is to
be disassembled.
• Compressed air may propel
dirt, metal shavings, etc.
and possibly cause an injury.
• Never point any nozzle or
sprayer toward a person or part
of the body.
• Always wear
anSI Z87.1 can/
cSa Z94.3 approved safety
glasses with side shields.
• Prolonged exposure
to air spray can result in
permanent damage
to hearing.
• Always wear hearing protection
when operating spray equipment.
