Graco ULTRA 1000 Instructions-Parts List Manual page 2

HIGH
PRESSURE SPRAY CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.
FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY. OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS.
Read and understand all instruction manuals before operating equipment.
FLUlD 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.
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before cleaning. or removing the spray tip or servicing any
ALWAYS follow the Pressure Relief Procedure, below.
system equipment.
NEVER try to stop or deflect leeks with your hand or body.
Be sure equipment safety devices are operating properly
before each use.
Medical Alert-Airless
S o r a v Wounds
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if any fluid appears to penetrate your skin, get EMERGENCY
MEDICAL CARE AT ONCE. DO NOT TREAT AS A
SIMPLE CUT Tell the doctor exactly what fluid was injected.
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jury. It
is Important to treat the injury surgically as soon
Note to
Physlcian: Injection in the skin is a rraumatic in-
es possible. Do not delay treatment to research toxicity.
Toxicity is a concern with some exotic coatings injected
directly into the blood stream. Consultation with a plastic
surgeon or reconstructive hand surgeon may be advisable.
Spray Gun Safety Devices
Be sure ail gun safety devices are operating properly before
each use. Do not remove or modify any part of the gun; this
can cause a malfunction and result in serious bodily injury.
Safety
Latch
Whenever you stop spraying, even for a moment, always set
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.
Diffuser
The gun diffuser breaks up spray and reduces the risk of fluid
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
to an irregular stream, replace the diffuser immediately.
pressure, trigger the gun. If the fluid emitted is not diffused in-
Tip
Guard
spraying. The tip guard alerts you to the fluid injection hazard
ALWAYS have the tip guard in place on the spray gun while
and helps reduce, but does not prevent, the risk of accidental-
ly placing your fingers or any part of your body close to the
spray tip.
Trigger Guard
Always have the trigger guard in place on the gun when spray-
ing to reduce the risk of accidentally triggering the gun if
it
is
dropped or bumped.
S p r a y
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 Relief 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.
To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury, including fluid injection, splashing fluid or solvent in the eyes or on the skin, or injury
Pressure
Relief Procedure
from moving parts or electric shock, always follow this procedure whenever you shut off the sprayer. when checking or servic-
the gun safety latch.
12)
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.
(1)
Engage
(51 Hold a metal part of the gun firmly to the side of
a grounded metal pail, and trigger the gun to relieve pressure. (61 Engage the
gun safety latch. 17) Open the pressure relief valve, having a container ready to catch the drainage. (8) Leave the pressure relief
valve open until you are ready to spray again.
If you suspect that 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 lip guard retaining nut or hose end coupling and relieve pressure gradually, then loosen
completely. Now clear the tip or hose.
TURN SWITCH TO OFF
IATCH
DISENGAGE SAFETY
UNPLUG
CORD
ANDTRIGGERGUN:
OPEN PRESSURE
RELIEF VALVE
ENGAGE SAFETY AGAIN
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