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TOXIC FLUID HAZARD
Hazardous fluid or toxic fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in the eyes or on the
skin, inhaled, or swallowed.
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Know the specific hazards of the fluid you are using.
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Store hazardous fluid in an approved container. Dispose of hazardous fluid according to all local,
state and national guidelines.
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Always wear protective eyewear, gloves, clothing and respirator as recommended by the fluid
and solvent manufacturer.
INJECTION HAZARD
Spray from the gun, leaks or ruptured components can inject fluid into your body and cause ex-
tremely serious injury, including the need for amputation. Fluid splashed in the eyes or on the skin
can also cause serious injury.
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Fluid injected into the skin is a serious injury. The injury may look like just a cut, but it is a serious
injury. Get immediate medical attention.
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Do not point the gun at anyone or at any part of the body.
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Do not put your hand or fingers over the spray tip.
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Do not stop or deflect leaks with your hand, body, glove or rag.
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Do not “blow back” fluid; this is not an air spray system.
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Always have the tip guard and the trigger guard on the gun when spraying.
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Check the gun diffuser operation weekly. Refer to the gun manual.
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Be sure the gun trigger safety operates before spraying.
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Lock the gun trigger safety when you stop spraying.
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Follow the Pressure Relief Procedure on page 8 if the spray tip clogs and before cleaning,
checking or servicing the equipment.
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Tighten all fluid connections before operating the equipment.
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Check the hoses, tubes, and couplings daily. Replace worn or damaged parts immediately. Do
not repair high pressure couplings; you must replace the entire hose.
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Fluid hoses must have spring guards on both ends, to help protect them from rupture caused by
kinks or bends near the couplings.
WARNING
WARNING
