Warnings
WARNING
SKIN INJ ECTION HAZARD
High-pressure fluid from gun, hose leaks, or ruptured components will pierce skin. This may
look like just a cut, but it is a serious 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 point gun at anyone or at any part of the body.
• 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 servi cing equ ipment.
• Tighten all fluid connections befo re operating the equipment.
• Check hoses and couplings daily. Replace w orn or damaged parts immediately.
FIRE AND EX PLOSION HAZARD
Flammable fumes, such as solvent and paint fumes, in
work area
canigniteorexplode.Tohelp
prevent fi re and explosion:
• Use equipment only in well ventilated area.
• Eliminate all ignition sources; such as pilot lights, cigarettes, portable electric lamps, and
plastic drop clo ths (potential static arc).
• 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 equi pment in the work area. See
Grounding
instructions.
• Use on ly 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 no t use
equipm ent until yo u iden tify and correct the problem.
• Keep a working fire extinguisher in the work area.
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