Graco ULTRA 1000 Instructions-Parts List Manual page 2

HIGH PRESSURE SPRAY CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.
FOR PROFESSlONAL.USE ONLY, OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS.
Read and understand all instruction manuals before operating equipment.
FLUID INJECTION HAZARD
This equipment generates very high fluid pressure. Spray from
General Safety
the gun, leaks or ruptured components can inject fluid
serious bodily injury. including the need for amputation. Also,
through your skin and into your body and cause extremely
fluid injected or splashed into the eyes or on the skin can
cause serious damage.
NEVER point the spray gun at anyone or at any part of the
try to "blow back" paint; this is NOT an air spray system.
body. NEVER put hand or fingers over the spray tip. NEVER
ALWAYS have the tip guard in place on the spray gun
when
spraying.
ALWAYS follow the Pressure Rellef Procedure, below,
before cleaning.or removing the spray tip or servicing any
system equipment.
,
.
NEVER try to stop or deflect leaks with your hand or body.
Be sure equipment safety devices are operating properly
xfore each use.
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Medical Alert-Airless Spray Wounds
f any fluid appears to penetrate your skin, get EMERGENCY
MEDICAL CARE AT ONCE. DO NOT TREAT A S A
SIMPLE CUT. Tell the doctor exactly what fluid was injected.
juty. It
Is Important to traat the
Injury surgically as soon
Note to Physlclan:
Injection in the skin is a traumatic in-
8s possible.
Do
not delay treatment to research toxicity.
Toxicity
is
a concern with some exotic coatings injected
directw into the blood stream. Consultetion with a plastic
surgeon or reconstructive hand surgeon may be advisable.
Spray Gun Safety Devices
each use. Do not remove or modify any part of the gun; this
Be sure all gun safety devices are operating properly before
can causa a malfunction and result
in
serious bodily injury.
Whenever you stop spraying, even for
a
moment, always set
Safety Latch
the gun safety latch in the closed or "safe" position. making
the gun inoperative. Failure to
set
the safety latch can result
in
accidental triggering of the gun.
The gun diffuser breaks up spray end reduces the risk of fluid
Diffuser
injection when the
tip
is not installed. Check diffuser operation
regularly. Follow the Pressure Relief Procedure, below,
then remove the spray tip. Aim the. gun into a metal pail,
holding the gun firmly to the pail. Using the lowest possible
pressure, trigger the gun. If the fluid emitted is not diffused in-
to an irregular stream, replace the diffuser immediately,
Tip Guard
ALWAYS have the tip guard in place on the spray gun while
spraying. The tip guard alerts you to the fluid injection hazard
and helps reduce, but does not prevent, the risk
of
accidental-
ly placing your fingers or any part
of
your body close t o the
spray tip.
Always have the trig er guard in place on the gun when spray-
Trigger Guard
ing to reduce the ri s ! of accidentally triggering the gun if
it
is
dropped or bumped.
Spray Tip Safety
Use extreme caution when cleaning or changing spray tips. If
the spray tip clogs while spraying, engage the gun safety latch
immediately. ALWAYS follow the Pressure Rellef Pro-
cedure and then remove the spray tip to clean it.
NEVER wipe off build-up around the spray tip until pressure is
fully relieved and the gun safety latch is engaged.
Pressure Relief Procedure
To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury, including fluid injection, splashing fluid or solvent
in
the eyes or on the skin, or injury
from moving parts or electric shock, always follow this procedure whenever you shut
off the sprayer, when checking or servic-
the gun safety latch.
(2)
Turn the ON/OFF switch to OFF. 13) Unplug the power supply cord.
(4)
Disengage the gun safety latch.
ing any part of the spray system, when installing, cleaning or changing spray tips, and whenever you stop spraying. (11 Engage
gun safety latch.
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Open the pressure relief valve, having a container ready to catch the drainage. (8) Leave the pressure relief
(5) Hold a metal part of the gun firmly to the side of a grounded metal pail, and trigger the gun to relieve pressure. (6) Engage the
valve open until you are ready to spray egain.
If
you suspect thet the spray
tip
or hose is completely clogged, or that pressure has not been
fully
relieved after following the
steps above, VERY SLOWLY loosen the tip guard retaining nut or hose end coupling end relieve pressure gradually, then laosan
LATCH
TURN SWITCH
TO OFF
DISENGAGE SAFETY
OPEN PRESSURE
UNPLUG CORD
ANDTRIGGER GUN; RELIEF VALVE
ENGAGE SAFETY AGAIN