Warnings
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EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD
Misuse can cause death or serious injury.
• Do not operate the unit when fatigued or under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
• Do not exceed the maximum working pressure or temperature rating of the
lowest rated system component. See Technical Specifications in all equipment
manuals.
• Use fluids and solvents that are compatible with equipment wetted parts. See
Technical Specifications in all equipment manuals. Read fluid and solvent
manufacturer’s warnings. For complete information about your material, request
Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) from distributor or retailer.
• Do not leave the work area while equipment is energized or under pressure.
• Turn off all equipment and follow the Pressure Relief Procedure when
equipment is not in use.
• Check equipment daily. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately
with genuine manufacturer’s replacement parts only.
• Do not alter or modify equipment. Alterations or modifications may void agency
approvals and create safety hazards.
• Make sure all equipment is rated and approved for the environment in which you
are using it.
• Use equipment only for its intended purpose. Call your distributor for information.
• Route hoses and cables away from traffic areas, sharp edges, moving parts, and
hot surfaces.
• Do not kink or over bend hoses or use hoses to pull equipment.
• Keep children and animals away from work area.
• Comply with all applicable safety regulations.
PRESSURIZED ALUMINUM PARTS HAZARD
Use of fluids that are incompatible with aluminum in pressurized equipment can
cause serious chemical reaction and equipment rupture. Failure to follow this warning
can result in death, serious injury, or property damage.
• Do not use 1,1,1-trichloroethane, methylene chloride, other halogenated
hydrocarbon solvents or fluids containing such solvents.
• Do not use chlorine bleach.
• Many other fluids may contain chemicals that can react with aluminum. Contact
your material supplier for compatibility.
TOXIC FLUID OR FUMES HAZARD
Toxic fluids or fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in the eyes or on
skin, inhaled, or swallowed.
• Read Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) to know the specific hazards of the fluids you
are using.
• Store hazardous fluid in approved containers, and dispose of it according to
applicable guidelines.
WARNING