4 | Sinterit SANDBLASTER XL User Manual
2. Safety Information
The Sinterit SANDBLASTER XL may create a powerful stream of abrasive particles. To avoid injuries and/or property damage,
carefully read the instruction manual before assembling, operating or performing maintenance of the sandblaster. At all
times use your common sense when operating machines.
A. ENVIRONMENT AND PLACE OF INSTALLATION
WARNING!
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The sandblaster must be positioned protected against atmospheric agents (rain, hail, snow,
fog, dust in suspension, etc.) with an environmental running temperature between 5°C and
45°C and relative humidity not above 70%.
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The work environment must be clean, well-enough lit and devoid of the explosive atmosphere.
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Keep the working environment clean and well-lit, debris and bad lighting are factors that
cause dangerous situations.
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Never use this machine in a dangerous working environment. The use of power equipment
in moist environments or rain can cause electrocution.
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Place the unit on a solid and level surface.
B. GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING!
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Only adults should use the sandblaster.
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When using the machine, mind other people, especially children. Keep kids and visitors at a
safe distance.
WARNING!
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Fire and explosion hazard!
The sandblaster must not be operated in a
corrosive or explosive environment.
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Avoid prolonged contact with solvents and inhaling their vapours.
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Avoid using the device close to open flames or sources of heat.
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Never use this machine near flammable liquids and/or gases.
C. PERSONAL PROTECTION
WARNING!
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The operator must always wear antistatic clothes and shoes.
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The floor in the area to be worked must be antistatic.
WARNING!
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During operation, do not expose your skin or hands directly to the line of
operation of the Sinterit SANDBLASTER XL Static Nozzle
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and Air Blow
Guns
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Prevent breathing in dust at all times, wear respiratory protection at all times.
When one enters the room where the sandblaster stands with regard to
particulate matter that is released during the blasting and remains in the air.
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Breathing in particulate matter causes serious lung problems.
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At all times wear Protective Dust Mask and Protective Glasses when
opening the cover after using the machine (e.g. you can use the “PERSONAL
PROTECTION” set included with Lisa printers).
