Warnings - Graco Low-Pressure Tank A Series Instructions-Parts List Manual

5-, 10-, and 15-gallon pressure tanks
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FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Improper grounding, poor ventilation, open flames, or sparks can cause a hazardous condition and
result in a fire or explosion and serious injury.
D Ground the equipment and the object being sprayed. Refer to Grounding on page 5.
D If there is any static sparking or you feel an electric shock while using this equipment, stop spray-
ing immediately. Do not use the equipment until you identify and correct the problem.
D Do not use 1,1,1–trichloroethane, methylene chloride, other halogenated hydrocarbon solvents, or
fluids containing such solvents in aluminum pumps. Such use could result in a serious chemical
reaction, with the possibility of explosion.
D Do not use kerosene or other flammable solvents or combustible gases to flush the unit.
D Provide fresh air ventilation to avoid the buildup of flammable fumes from solvents or the fluid
being sprayed.
D Keep the spray area free of debris, including solvent, rags, and gasoline.
D Before operating this equipment, electrically disconnect all equipment in the spray area.
D Before operating this equipment, extinguish all open flames or pilot lights in the spray area.
D Do not smoke in the spray area.
D Do not turn on or off any light switch in the spray area while spraying or while there are any fumes
in the air.
D Do not operate a gasoline engine in the spray area.
MOVING PARTS HAZARD
Moving parts, such as the rotating blades of the agitator, can pinch or amputate your fingers or other
body parts and can cause splashing in the eyes or on the skin.
D Keep clear of all moving parts when starting or operating the agitator.
D Always shut off the agitator and disconnect the air line before adjusting the angle of the agitator,
removing the agitator from the drum, or checking or repairing any part of the agitator.
HAZARDOUS VAPORS
Hazardous fluids or toxic fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in the eyes or on the
skin, swallowed, or inhaled. When flushing the air motor, keep your face away from the exhaust port.
United States Government safety standards have been adopted under the Occupational Safety and Health Act. You
should consult these standards –– particularly the General Standards, Part 1910, and the Construction Standards,
Part 1926.
WARNING
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