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EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD
Misuse can cause death or serious injury.
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Do not operate the unit when fatigued or under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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Do not exceed the maximum working pressure or temperature rating of the lowest rated system
component. See Technical Specifications in all equipment manuals.
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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.
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Do not leave the work area while equipment is energized or under pressure.
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Turn off all equipment and follow the Pressure Relief Procedure when equipment is not in use.
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Check equipment daily. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately with genuine
manufacturer's replacement parts only.
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Do not alter or modify equipment. Alterations or modifications may void agency approvals and create
safety hazards.
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Make sure all equipment is rated and approved for the environment in which you are using it.
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Use equipment only for its intended purpose. Call your distributor for information.
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Route hoses and cables away from traffic areas, sharp edges, moving parts, and hot surfaces.
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Do not kink or over bend hoses or use hoses to pull equipment.
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Keep children and animals away from work area.
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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.
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Do not use 1,1,1-trichloroethane, methylene chloride, other halogenated hydrocarbon solvents or fluids
containing such solvents.
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Do not use chlorine bleach.
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Many other fluids may contain chemicals that can react with aluminum. Contact your material supplier for
compatibility.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Wear appropriate protective equipment when in the work area to help prevent serious injury, including eye
injury, hearing loss, inhalation of toxic fumes, and burns. Protective equipment includes but is not limited to:
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Protective eyewear, and hearing protection.
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Respirators, protective clothing, and gloves as recommended by the fluid and solvent manufacturer.
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