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Vector Solo 65kV Applicator - Safety
AREA
Tells where hazards
may occur.
Spray Area
General Use and
Maintenance
AH-08-02.6
HAZARD
Tells what the hazard is.
Electrostatic Arcing
Improper operation or mainte-
nance may create a hazard.
Personnel must be properly
trained in the use of this equip-
ment.
SAFEGUARDS
Tells how to avoid the hazard.
Never operate the applicator without properly
grounding the following.
A. Operators
Operators must be grounded. Rubber
soled insulating shoes should not be worn.
Grounding leg or wrist straps may be used.
Operators must maintain contact with the
handle of the applicator. If work gloves are
used, the palm section must be cut out.
Operators must remove from themselves all
metal objects that are not grounded.
NOTE: REFER TO NFPA-33, EN 50176 RE-
GARDING OPERATOR GROUNDING OR SPE-
CIFIC COUNTRY SAFETY CODE.
B. Parts being sprayed. Resistance between
the part and a grounded conveyor must not
exceed 1 megohm.
C. Every metal and conductive object in the
spray area. This includes the booth, parts
hangers, fire extinguishers, conductive
flooring, etc.
Grounded conductive flooring must be provided
in the spray area.
Turn off voltage at the power module before
flushing out, cleaning, or removing any parts
from the applicator.
Never install an applicator into a fluid system
using an isolated solvent supply.
Do not touch applicator electrode while applica-
tor is energized.
Personnel must be given training in accordance
with the requirements of NFPA-33, EN 50-176.
Instructions and safety precautions must be
read and understood prior to using this equip-
ment.
Comply with appropriate local, state, and nation-
al codes governing ventilation, fire protection,
operation maintenance, and housekeeping.
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