Warnings
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Flammable fumes, such as solvent and paint fumes, in work area can ignite or explode. To help pre-
vent fire and explosion:
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Use equipment only in well ventilated area.
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Eliminate all ignition sources; such as pilot lights, cigarettes, portable electric lamps, and plastic
drop cloths (potential static arc).
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Keep work area free of debris, including solvent, rags and gasoline.
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Do not plug or unplug power cords, or turn power or light switches on or off when flammable fumes
are present.
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Ground all equipment in the work area. See Grounding instructions.
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Use only grounded hoses.
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Hold gun firmly to side of grounded pail when triggering into pail.
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If there is static sparking or you feel a shock, stop operation immediately. Do not use equipment
until you identify and correct the problem.
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Keep a working fire extinguisher in the work area.
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.
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Engage trigger lock when not spraying.
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Do not point gun at anyone or at any part of the body.
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Do not put your hand over the fluid outlet.
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Do not stop or deflect leaks with your hand, body, glove, or rag.
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Follow the Pressure Relief Procedure when you stop spraying and before cleaning, checking, or
servicing equipment.
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Tighten all fluid connections before operating the equipment.
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Check hoses and couplings daily. Replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
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