Warnings - Graco Ex35 Installation Manual

Warnings

Warnings
Warnings Warnings
The following warnings are for the setup, use, grounding, maintenance, and repair of this equipment. The
exclamation point symbol alerts you to a general warning and the hazard symbols refer to procedure-specific
risks. When these symbols appear in the body of this manual or on warning labels, refer back to these
Warnings. Product-specific hazard symbols and warnings not covered in this section may appear throughout
the body of this manual where applicable.
FIRE FIRE AND FIRE
Flammable fumes, such as solvent and paint fumes, in work
Paint or solvent flowing through the equipment can cause static sparking. To help prevent
fire and explosion:
• Use equipment only in well ventilated area.
• Eliminate all ignition sources; such as pilot lights, cigarettes, portable electric lamps,
and plastic drop cloths (potential static sparking).
• Ground all equipment in the work area. See Grounding
• Never spray or flush solvent at high pressure.
• 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.
• Use only grounded hoses.
• Hold gun firmly to side of grounded pail when triggering into pail. Do not use pail liners
unless they are anti-static or conductive.
• Stop Stop operation Stop
equipment until you identify and correct the problem.
• Keep a working fire extinguisher in the work area.
Static charge may build up on plastic parts during cleaning and could discharge and ignite
flammable vapors. To help prevent fire and explosion:
• Clean plastic parts only in well ventilated area.
• Do not clean with a dry cloth.
• Do not operate electrostatic guns in equipment work area.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
SPECIAL SPECIAL
• To prevent the risk of electrostatic sparking, the equipment's non-metallic parts should
be cleaned only with a damp cloth.
• The aluminum housing may spark upon impact or contact with moving parts, which may
cause fire or explosion. Take precautions to avoid such impact or contact.
• All flameproof joints are critical to the integrity of the driver as approved for hazardous
locations and are not repairable if damaged. Damaged parts must be replaced only with
genuine Graco parts with no substitutions.
• Consult Graco Technical Assistance or your Graco distributor if dimensional information
on the flameproof joints is necessary.
• Consult Graco Technical Assistance or your Graco distributor for genuine replacement
fasteners. M8 x 30 socket-head cap screws of Class 12.9 steel or better with a minimum
yield strength of 1100 MPa (160,000 psi) are acceptable alternatives. All socket-head
cap screw cover fasteners must be torqued to 15 ft-lb (20.3 N•m).
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WARNING
WARNING WARNING
AND AND EXPLOSION EXPLOSION HAZARD EXPLOSION HAZARD HAZARD
operation operation immediately immediately if static sparking occurs or you feel a shock. Do not use immediately
CONDITIONS FOR FOR SAFE
CONDITIONS FOR
Grounding instructions.
Grounding
SAFE USE USE
SAFE USE
work area area can ignite or explode.
work area
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