Safety Information; Intended Use; Explanation Of Signal Word Consequences - 3M Accuspray 26580 Owner's Manual

SAFETY INFORMATION

Please read, understand, and follow all safety information contained in these instructions prior to the use of this
Spray Gun Kit. Retain these instructions for future reference.

Intended Use:

This Spray Gun Kit is intended to provide the means to apply liquid coatings via a spraying process. This Spray Gun Kit is
used in automotive, industrial, and consumer fi nishing applications. It is expected that all users be fully trained in the safe
operation of this Spray Gun Kit. Use in any other application has not been evaluated by 3M and may lead to an unsafe
condition.
WARNING:
CAUTION:
NOTICE:
• T o reduce the risks associated with chemical exposure, hazardous pressure, fi re/explosion, or environmental
contamination:
Read, understand and follow all safety statements in applicable equipment user's manuals to avoid possible safety
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hazards.
Ensure you are familiar with the controls, functionality, and proper use of the equipment.
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Use only in a well ventilated area.
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Never perform unapproved modifi cations or maintenance on this product.
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Always comply with local, state, and national laws and regulations governing ventilation, fi re protection, operation,
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maintenance, and housekeeping. Consult applicable SDS(s) and material container labels for each material being
sprayed in the work area.
• To reduce the risks associated with fi re and explosion:
Ensure VOC concentration is kept below ignition threshold per liquid coating material SDS(s).
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All ignition sources such as smoking or electrical devices must be kept out of the spray area.
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Always maintain a readily available, approved fi re extinguisher or other approved fi re fi ghting equipment in or near
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the spray area.
When operating this unit, use only undamaged suitably solvent-resistant and appropriately pressure-rated static-
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conductive air hoses.
Users are expected to comply with local regulations for working in explosive environments and any requirements for
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the material to be sprayed (consult material SDS) and use appropriate PPE for both. [Note: This may include grounding
with shoes, heel straps, and static conductive (or static dissipative) gloves.]
• To reduce the risks associated with chemical exposure, hazardous pressure and impact:
Do not maintain or service the spray gun other than as instructed in the user's manual.
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• To reduce the risks associated with chemical exposure and hazardous pressure:
Do not use this product around unsupervised children.
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Never point a spray gun at anyone else or place any part of your body in front of the spray gun.
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Before use check spray equipment for damage and proper function. Repair/replace worn, damaged or malfunctioning
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components with 3M approved components.
Ensure the equipment you are using with this product is suitable for the use application.
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E xplanation of Signal Word Consequences
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or death
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury
and/or property damage.
Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in property damage only.
WARNING
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