Warnings
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Warnings
WARNINGS
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:
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Use equipment only in well ventilated area.
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When flammable liquid is sprayed or used for flushing or cleaning, keep sprayer at least 20 feet (6 m)
away from explosive vapors.
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Eliminate all ignition sources; such as pilot lights, cigarettes, portable electric lamps, and plastic drop
cloths (potential static arc).
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Keep work area free of debris, including solvent, rags and gasoline.
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Do not plug or unplug power cords, or turn power or light switches on or off when flammable fumes
are present.
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Ground equipment and conductive objects in work area. See
Grounding
instructions.
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If there is static sparking or you feel a shock,
stop operation immediately.
Do not use equipment
until you identify and correct the problem.
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
Improper grounding, setup, or usage of the system can cause electric shock.
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Turn off and disconnect power cord before servicing equipment.
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Use only grounded electrical outlets.
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Use only 3-wire extension cords.
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Ensure ground prongs are intact on sprayer and extension cords.
TOXIC FLUID OR FUMES HAZARD
Toxic fluids or fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in the eyes or on skin, inhaled, or swal-
lowed.
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Read MSDS’s to know the specific hazards of the fluids you are using.
Store hazardous fluid in approved containers, and dispose of it according to applicable guidelines.
EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD
Misuse can cause death or serious injury.
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Do not exceed the maximum working pressure or temperature rating of the lowest rated system com-
ponent. See
Technical Data
in all equipment manuals.
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Use fluids and solvents that are compatible with equipment wetted parts. See
Technical Data
in all
equipment manuals. Read fluid and solvent manufacturer’s warnings.
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Check equipment daily. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
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Do not alter or modify equipment.
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For professional use only.
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Use equipment only for its intended purpose. Call your Graco distributor for information.
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Route hoses and cables away from traffic areas, sharp edges, moving parts, and hot surfaces.
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Do not use hoses to pull equipment.
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Comply with all applicable safety regulations.
