User's Manual

Warnings
Warnings
The following
warnings are for the setup, use, grounding, maintenance and repair of this equipment. The
exclamation p
oint symbol alerts you to a general warning and the hazard symbol refers to procedure-specific
risks. When th
ese symbols appear in the body of this manual or on labels refer back to these Warnings.
Product-spe
cific hazard symbols and warnings not covered in this section may appear throughout the body of
this manual w
here applicable.
WARNING
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:
• Use equipm
ent only in well ventilated area.
• Eliminate all ignition sources; such as pilot lights, cigarettes, portable electric lamps, and
plastic drop cloths (potential static arc).
• Keep work area free of debris, including solvent, rags and gasoline.
• Do not plu
g or unplug power cords, or turn power or light switches on or off when flammable
fumes are
present.
• Ground all equipment in the work area. See Grounding instructions.
• 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 operation 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.
Static charge may build up on plastic parts during cleaning and could discharge and ignite
flammable vapors. To help prevent fire and explosion:
• Clean
plastic parts only in well ventilated area.
• Do not
cleanwithadrycloth.
PRESSURIZED EQUIPMENT HAZARD
Flui
d from the equipment, leaks, or ruptured components can splash in the eyes oronskin
and c
ause serious injury.
• Follow the Pressure Relief Procedure when you stop spraying/dispensing and before
cleaning, checking, or servicing equipment.
•Tig
hten all fluid connections before operating the equipment.
• Check hoses, tubes, and couplings daily. Replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
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