Safety Warnings - DeVilbiss KB-522 Operation Manual

SAFETY WARNINGS

Fire and explosion
Solvents and coating materials can
be highly flammable or combustible
when sprayed. ALWAYS refer to the coating
material suppliers instructions and COSHH
sheets before using this equipment
Users must comply with all local
and national codes of practice and
insurance company requirements
g o v e r n i n g
precautions, operation and house-keeping of
working areas
FOR KB-522 ONLY:
Do not use Solvents or coating
m a t e r i a l s
HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS with this
equipment.
FOR KB-522-SS ONLY:
This equipment, as supplied, is suitable for
use with Halogenated Hydrocarbons and the
user must ensure that all other equipment in
the system is also suitable for use with these
materials. DO NOT SPRAY MATERIALS
CONTAINING THESE SOLVENTS EXCEPT
WITH EQUIPMENT
DESIGNATED BY THE MANUFACTURER
AS BEING SUITABLE FOR SUCH USE.
Static Electricity can be generated
by fluid and/or air passing through
hoses, by the spraying process
and by cleaning non- conductive
parts with cloths. To prevent ignition sources
from static discharges, earth continuity must
be maintained to the spraygun and other
metallic equipment used. It is essential to use
conductive air and/or fluid hoses.
Personal Protective
Equipment
Toxic vapours – When sprayed,
certain
poisonous, create irritation or be
otherwise
Always read all labels and safety
data sheets for the material before
spraying and follow any recommendations. If
In Doubt, Contact Your Material Supplier
v e n t i l a t i o n , f i r e
c o n t a i n i n g
SPECIFICALLY
materials may be
harmful to health.
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The use of respiratory protective
equipment is recommended at all
times. The type of equipment must be
compatible with the material being sprayed.
Always wear eye protection when
spraying or cleaning the spraygun
Gloves must be worn when spraying
or cleaning the equipment
Training
Personnel should be given adequate training
in the safe use of spraying equipment.
Misuse
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Never aim a spraygun at any part of the
body. Never exceed the max. recommended
safe working pressure for the equipment.
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The fitting of non-recommended or non-
original spares may create hazards.
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Before cleaning
pressure must be isolated and relieved from
the equipment.
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Never exceed the recommended safe
working pressures for any of the equipment
used.
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Never drill into or modify the pressure feed
cup in any way.
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Do not adjust, remove or tamper with the
safety valve. If a replacement is necessary,
only use DeVilbiss supplied spare Valves
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The materials used in the construction of the
cup are (bearing in mind the warning on
Halogenated Hydrocarbons) solvent
resistant enabling the cup to be cleaned
using gun washing machines. However, the
lid assembly must not be cleaned in a gun
washing machine as it contains parts that
will be damaged.
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