Warnings
WARNING
SKIN INJECTION HAZARD
High-pressure fluid from gun, hose leaks, or rup tured components will pierce skin. This may
look like just a cut, but it is a s erious injury that can result in amputation.
Get immediate surgical
treatment
.
• Do not spray without tip guard and trigger guard installed.
• Engage trigger lock when not spraying.
• Do not po int gun at an yo ne or at an y part o f the b ody .
• Do not put your hand over the spray tip.
• Do not stop or deflect leaks with your hand, body, glove, or rag.
• Follow the
Pressure Relief Procedure
when you stop spraying and before cleaning, checking,
or servicing equipment.
• Tighten all fluid conn ectio ns befo re operating the equipmen t.
• Check hoses and couplings daily. Replace worn or damaged parts immediatel y.
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Flammable fumes , suc h as s ol ve nt and pa in t f ume s, in
work area
canigniteorexplode.Tohelp
prevent fire and explosion:
• Use equipment only in well ventilated area.
• Eliminate all ignition sources; such as pilot lights, cigarettes, portable electric lamps, and
plastic drop cloths (potential static a rc).
• Keep work area free of debris, including solvent, rags and gasoline.
• Do not plug 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 fi rmly to side of grounded pail when triggering into pail. Do not use pai l liners unless
they are antistatic or conductive.
•
Stop operation immediately
if static sparking occurs or you feel a shock
.
Do not use
equipm ent until you identify and correct the problem.
• Keep a working fire extinguisher in the work area.
THERMAL EXPANSION HAZARD
Fluids subjected to heat in confined spaces, including hoses, can create a rapid ris e in pressure
due to the therma l expansion. Over-pressurization c an result in equipment rupture and serious
injury.
• Open a valve to relieve the fluid expansion during heatin g.
• Repla ce hoses proactively at regular intervals based on your operating conditions.
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