Thi5 equipment generates very
high
fluid pressure. Spray
from
General Safety
the gun, leaks or ruptured components can inject fluid through
yourskinandintoyourbody,andcauseextremeiyseriousbodl-
ly injury, including the need for amputation. Also, fluid injected
or splashed inta the eyes
OT
on
the
skin
can
cause
serious
damage.
NEVERpointthespraygunatanyoneoratanypartofthebody.
NEVER
put
your hand or fingers over the spray tlp. NEVER try
to
"blow back" paint; this is NOT an air spray system.
ALWAYS have the
tip
guard
In
place
on
the spray gun when
spraying.
ALWAYSfollowthePRESSURERELiEFPROCEDURE,
below,
before cleaning or removing the spray tip or servicing any sys-
tem equipment.
NEVER try
to
stop or deflect leaks with your hand or body.
Besureequipment safety devicesareoperating properly before
each use.
Medical
Alert--Airless Spray
Wounds
If
any
fluid
appears
to
penetrate your skin,
get
EMERGENCY
MEDICAL CARE AT ONCE. DO
NOT
TREAT AS A SIMPLE
CUT. Teii the doctor exactly what
fluid
was injected.
Note
to
Physiclam Injection
in
the
skin
is
a traumatic Injury.
DO
not delay treatment
to
research tox/c/w. Toxiciw is a
/tis important to treat the injury surgicallyas
soon
aspossible.
concern with Some exotic coatings injected directly into the
blood
stream. Consultation with a plastic surgeon or re-
constructive
hand
surgeon may
be
advisable.
Spray
Gun
Safety Devices
Be
sure all gun Safety devices are operating properly before
each
use.
Do
not
remove or
modlfy
any part
of
the
gun;
this
can
cause a malfunction and result In serious bodily Injury.
Safely
Latch
Wheneveryoustopspraying,evenforamoment,alwayssetthe
gun
safety latch
In
the closed or "safe" position, making the gun
inoperative.Failuretosetthesafetylatchcanresultinaccidental
triggering of the
gun.
Diffuser
The
gun
diffuser breaks
up
spray and reduces the risk
of
fluid
injection when the tip is
not
installed. Check diffuser operation
regularly. Follow the PRESSURE RELIEF PROCEDURE,
be-
'
low, then remove the spray tip. Aim the gun into a metal pail,
holdingthegunfirmlytothepail.Usingthelowestpossiblepres-
sure, trigger the gun. If the fluid emitted is
not
diffused into an
irregular stream, replace the diffuser immediately.
Tip
Guard
ALWAYS have the tip guard in place
on
the spray gun
while
spraying. The tip guard alerts you
to
the fluid injection hazard
and helps reduce, but does
not
prevent, the risk of accidentally
tip.
placing your fingers or any part
of
your body close
to
the spray
Always have the trigger guard
in
place on the gun when spray-
Trigger
Guard
lng
to
reduce the risk
of
accidentally triggering the gun
If
it
is
dropped
or
bumped.
Spray
Tip
Safety
the spray tip clogs while spraying, engage the gun Safety latch
Use
extreme caution when cleaning
oi
changing spray tips.
If
DURE, below, and then remove the spray tip
to
clean
It.
NEVERwIpeo~build-uparoundlhespraytipuntilthepressure
is fully relieved and the gun safety is engaged.
immedlately.ALWAYSfollowthePRESSURERELIEFPR0CE-
To'reduce the risk
of
serious bodily Injury, including
fluid
injec-
tion,splashingfiuidorsolventintheeyesorontheskln,orinjuly
from moving parts or electric shock, always foliow
this
proce-
dure whenever you shut
off
the sprayer, when checking or58rv-
icing any pan of the spray system, when installing, cleaning or
changing spray tips. and whenever you stop spraying.
1.
Engage the gun safety latch.
2.
Turn the ONlOFF switch
to
OFF.
3.
Flip the pressure control swltch to OFF.
4.
Disengage the gun safety latch. Hold a metal part of the gun
flrmlytothesideofagroundedmetalpail,andtriggerthegun
to
relieve pressure.
5.
Engage the gun safety latch.
6.
Open
the
pressure drain vaive,
having
a contalner ready
to
to
spray again.
catch the drainage. Leave the valve open until you are ready
7.
Disconnec! the spark plug cable.
/f
you suspect that the spray tip or hose
is
completelyclogged,
or that pressure has not been fully relieved after following the
Steps
above, wrap a rag around the
tip
guard retaining nut or
pressuregradually, then
loosen
completely. Nowciearthetipor
hose end coupling and
VERY
SLOWLY loosen the part
to
relieve
hose.
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