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OPERATING MANUAL
VERSION 05/2017
ORDER NUMBER DOC 2357061
8.6
FLUSHING
DANGER
Exploding gas / air mixture!
Danger to life from flying parts and burns.
Never spray into a closed tank.
Ground the tank.
If a high-pressure gun is used, remove the spray nozzle before flushing.
− The pressure has to be relieved before removing the spray nozzle (see Chapter
).
Wear protective goggles.
Apply the lowest possible product pressure for flushing so that the maximum flow rate
of the flow meter is not exceeded.
WARNING
High-pressure spray jet!
Danger to life from injecting paint or solvent.
Never reach into the spray jet.
Never point the spray gun at people.
Consult a doctor immediately in the event of skin injuries caused by paint or solvent.
Inform the doctor about the paint or solvent used.
Never seal defective high-pressure parts; instead relieve the pressure from them and
replace them immediately.
Use personal protective equipment (protective clothing, gloves, eyewear and respiratory
protection).
The system has to be flushed:
in case of recipe change (recipe change flushing, system flushes automatically);
in case of extended interruption of work or end of work (end flushing);
if pot life has been exceeded (end flushing).
WARNING
Discharge of the electrostatics in atmospheres containing solvents!
Fire and explosion hazard.
Turn off the electrostatics before flushing the gun or before placing the gun in the
gun flush box.
