Fire And Explosion Hazard - Graco 190ES 309063F Repair Manual

The following are general Warnings related to the safe setup, use, maintenance and repair of this equipment.
Additional, more specific warnings may be found throughout the text of this manual where applicable.

FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD

Flammable fumes, such as solvent and paint fumes, in work area can ignite or explode. To help
prevent fire and explosion:
D Use equipment only in well ventilated area.
D When flammable liquid is used in or near sprayer or for flushing or cleaning, keep sprayer at least
20 feet (6 m) away from explosive vapors.
D Eliminate all ignition sources; such as pilot lights, cigarettes, portable electric lamps, and plastic
drop clothes (potential static arc).
D Keep work area free of debris, including solvent, rags and gasoline.
D Do not plug or unplug power cords, or turn lights on or off when flammable fumes are present.
D Ground equipment and conductive objects in work area. See Grounding instructions.
D Use only grounded hoses.
D Hold gun firmly to side of grounded pail when triggering into pail.
D If there is static sparking or you feel a shock, stop operating immediately. Do not use equipment
until you identify and correct the problem.
D Keep a fire extinguisher in the work area.
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
Improper grounding, setup, or usage of the system can cause electric shock.
D Turn off and disconnect power cord before servicing equipment.
D Use only grounded electrical outlets
D Use only 3--wire extension cords.
D Ensure ground prongs are intact on sprayer and extension cords.
SKIN INJECTION HAZARD
High pressure fluid from gun, hose leaks, or ruptured components will pierce skin. This may look like
just a cut, but it is a serious injury that can result in amputation. Get immediate surgical treatment.
D Do not point gun at anyone or any part of the body.
D Do not put your hand over the spray tip.
D Do not stop or deflect leaks with your hand, body, glove, or rag.
D Do not spray without tip guard and trigger guard installed.
D Engage trigger lock when not spraying.
D Follow Pressure Relief Procedure in this manual, when you stop spraying and before cleaning,
checking or servicing equipment.
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