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Any misuse of the spray equipment or accessories, such
as
overpressurizing, modifying parts, using incompatible
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chemicals end fluids, or using worn or damaged parts, can
cause them to rupture and result in injection or other serious
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bodily injury, fire. explosion or property damage.
could cause
it
to malfunction.
NEVER alter or modify any part of this equipment; doing
so
worn or damaged
parts
immediately.
CHECK
all
spray equipment regularly and repair or replace
Read
and follow the fluid and solvent manufacturer's literature
regarding the
use
of protective clothing and equipment.
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h@SSMU@
Thb
sprayer can develop
3aW
psi
(210
b8rJ
MAXJMUM
accessories are rated to withstand the maximum working
WORKING
PR€SSURE
Be
sure that all
spray
equipment and
pressure
of
this sprayer. DO NOT exceed the maximum work-
system.
ing pressure of any component or accessory used in the
Wuid
Compatibility
BE SURE that
all
fluids and solvents used are chemically com-
patible
with
the wetted parts shown in the Technical Data
on
the back cover. Always read the fluid and solvent manufac-
turer's
literature before usina them in this spraver.
h
Static electricity
is
created by the high velocity flow of fluid
through the pump and hose. If every part of the spray equip-
ment is not properly grounded, sparking my occur, and the
when plugging in or unplugging
a
power supply cord. Sparks
system may become hazardous. Sparking may also occur
dust panicles and other flammable wbstances;whether you
can ignite fumes from solvents end the fluid being sprayed,
are spraying indoors or outdoors, and.can cause
a
fire or
ex-
plosion and serious bodily injury and property damage.
Always plug the sprayer inM an outlet
at
leest
20
feet
I6
ml
away from
the
sprayer and the spray area. Do not plug in or
unplug any power supply cords in the spray area when there
is
any chance of igniting fumes
still
in the air.
while using this
equipment,
STOP
SPRAYING IMMEDI-
If
you
experience
any static
sparking
or even
a
slight shock
ATELY. Check the entire system for positive grounding. Do
not
us8
the system again until the problem has been identified
and corrected.
Grounding
To
reduce
the risk
of
static sparking, ground the sprayer and
all
other spmy equipment used or located
in
the spray area.
CHECK your local electrical de for detailed grounding in-
structiom for your area and type of equipment. BE SURE to
ground
all
of this spray equipment:
1.
Sprayer: plug the power supply cord, or extension cord,
each equipped with an undamaged three-orona ulug. into
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tension cords must have three wires and be rated for
15
a
properly grounded outlet.
Do
not
use
an adapter. ex-
amps.
High Pressure fluid in the hoses
can
be
very d~KIerous.
If
the
2,
F/ujdhoses:
use
only
grounded hoses with
a
maximum
of
hose develops a leak, split or rupture due
to
any kind of wear.
damage or misuse, the high pressure spray emitted from
it
tan
5M)
feet
I150
ml combined hose length to ensure ground-
causa an iniection iniurv or other serious bodilv iniurv or nrc- ing continuity. Refer to
Hose
Grounding Contlnulty.
perty
dam&
.
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3.
Sorev
nun:
obtain oroundino throuah connection to
a
ALL
FLUID
HOSES
MUST HAVE SPRING GUARDS1 The pioper6 grounded fhid he-and spkyer.
spring guards help protect the hose from
kinks
or bends
at
or
4.
obieecr
being
sprayed:
according
to
local
code.
close to the coupling which can result in hose rupture.
TIGHTEN
811
fluid connections murely before each use, High
5.
A//
so1V&7r
Pat7s when flushing, according to local
pressure fluid can dislodge
a
loose coupling
or
allow high
code. Use only metalpails, which
are
conductive. Do not
pressure spray to
be
emitted from the coupling.
place the pail on
a
non-conductive
surface,
such as paper
or cardboard, which interrupts the grounding continuity.
NEVER
use
a
damaged hose. Before each use. check the en-
tire hose for cuts, leaks, abrasion, bulging cover, or damage or
&
To
m8intah
groundins
COntinuiV
When flushing
OrdkV-
exist, replace the hose immediately. DO NOT try to recouple
movement of the hose.couplings. If any of these conditions ingpressure, always hold
a
metal part of the gun firmly
to
the side of
a
grounded metal pail, then trigger the gun.
high pressure hose or mend
it
with tape or any other device. A
~~Ms&p
s,fey
repaired hose cannot contain the high pressure fluid.
HANDLE
AND
ROUTE
HOSES
CAREFULLY
.D~
not
pull
o~
.
by fo!owing
.the
specific flushing procedure given
on
page
10
Reduce the
risk
of injection injury, static sparking, or splashing
hasas
to equipment.
Do
not
use
fluids
o;
which
of this manual. Follow
the
Pressure Rellef Procedure on
are not compatible with the inner tube and cover of the hose.
''
and
the
'pray
tip
before
flu*in6"
Hold
a
metal
(82°C) or below
-4OOF
I4!'C).
DO
NOT
expose
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hose
temperinures
above 1m-F pa* of the gun firmly to the side of
a
m-1
pail and use the
lowest
possible fluid pressure during flustiing.
Hose
G~~nding
Continuity
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PARTS
HAZARD
Proper hose grounding continuity
is
essential to maintaining
a
air and fluid hoses
at
least
once
a
week. If your hose does not
~ .
body parts. KEEP CLEAR of moving parts when starting or
groundedspraysystem. Checktheelectrical resistanceof your
Moving pans can pincii or amputate. your fingers or other
have a tag
on
it
which specifies the maximum electrical
operating the sprayer. Unplug
the
sprayer, and follow
.the
mau'rnum resistance limits. Use
a
resistance meter in the ap-
ting accidentally.
resiaence, contact the hose supplier or manufacturer for the Pressure Relief Procedure
on
page
2
to prevent
it
from star-
propriate range for your hose to check the resistance.
If
the
resistance exceeds the recommended limits, replace
it
im-
mediately. An ungrounded or poorly grounded hose can make
your system hazardous; Also read
FIRE
OR
EXPLOSION
HAZARD.
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IMPORTANT
ticutariy the General Standards, Part 1910,
and the Construction Standards,
Part
1926-should be consulted.
United States Government safety standards have been adopted under the Occupational Safety and Health Act.
Thee
standards-par.
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