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Warnings
Skin Injection 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 surgi-
cal treatment.
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Do not point the gun at anyone or at any part of the body.
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Do not put your hand or fingers over the gun fluid nozzle.
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Do not stop or deflect leaks with your hand, body, glove, or rag.
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Do not "blow back" fluid; this is not an air spray system.
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Follow , page 22, when you stop spraying and before cleaning, checking, or servicing equip-
ment.
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Use lowest possible pressure when flushing, priming, or troubleshooting.
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Engage spray gun piston safety lock when not spraying.
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Tighten all fluid connections before operating the equipment.
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Check hoses, tubes, and couplings daily. Replace worn or damaged parts immediately. High
pressure hose cannot be recoupled; replace the entire hose.
Fire, Explosion, AND ELECTRIC SHOCK Hazard
Solvent and fumes in work area can ignite or explode. To help prevent fire, explosion, and elec-
tric shock:
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Use equipment only in well ventilated area.
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Eliminate all ignition sources, such as pilot lights, cigarettes and plastic drop cloths (poten-
tial static arc).
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Do not plug or unplug power cords or turn lights on or off when flammable fumes are
present.
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Keep the work area free of debris, including solvent, rags, and gasoline.
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Ground equipment and conductive objects. See Grounding in your proportioner manual.
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Hold gun firmly to side of grounded pail when triggering into pail.
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Use only grounded hoses.
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If there is static sparking or you feel a shock, stop operation immediately. Do not use
equipment until you identify and correct the problem.
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