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, 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.
• Never spray or flush solvent at high pressure.
• 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.
• Hold gun firmly to side of grounded pail when triggering into pail. Do not use pail liners unless
they are antistatic or conductive.
• 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.
MOVING
MOVING
MOVING PARTS
PARTS
PARTS HAZARD
HAZARD
HAZARD
Moving parts can pinch, cut, or amputate fingers and other body parts.
• Keep clear of moving parts.
• Do not operate equipment with protective guards or covers removed.
• Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, or long hair while operating equipment.
• Equipment can start without warning. Before checking, moving, or servicing equipment,
follow the Pressure
Pressure
Pressure Relief
Relief
Relief Procedure
Procedure
Procedure and disconnect all power sources.
PRESSURIZED
PRESSURIZED
PRESSURIZED EQUIPMENT
EQUIPMENT
EQUIPMENT HAZARD
HAZARD
HAZARD
Fluid from the equipment, leaks, or ruptured components can splash in the eyes or on skin
and cause serious injury.
• Follow the Pressure
Pressure
Pressure Relief
Relief
Relief Procedure
Procedure
Procedure when you stop spraying/dispensing and before
cleaning, checking, or servicing equipment.
• Tighten all fluid connections before operating the equipment.
• Check hoses, tubes, and couplings daily. Replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
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