General; Identification Of Model Version; Normal Use; Improper Use - WALTHER PILOT PILOT WA 700 Operating Instructions Manual

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General

1.1 Identification of Model Version
Models: Automatic Spray Guns PILOT WA 700 - Serie with internal control
Types: WA 700
WA 710-U
WA 720-HVLP
WA 730-HVLP-U
WA 740-HVLP
PLUS
WA 750-HVLP -U (Medium pres.-circulation-version)
PLUS
WA 703-K
WA 713-U-K
WA 723-HVLP-K
WA 733-HVLP-U-K
Manufacturer: WALTHER Spritz- und Lackiersysteme GmbH
Kärntner Str. 18-30
D-42327 Wuppertal
Tel.: 0202 / 787-0
Fax: 0202 / 787-217
www.walther-pilot.de • Email:info@walther-pilot.de
1.2 Normal Use
The automatic spray guns of the series PILOT WA 700 are exclusively designed for
use with sprayable material types and grades such as:
• paints and lacquers
• greases, oils and corrosion preventives
• adhesive compounds
• Separating agent
• ceramic glazes
• pickling solutions
Should the materials which you want to spray not be listed above, please contact
WALTHER Spritz- und Lackiersysteme, Wuppertal for further and detailed information.
Plase note that sprayable material may only be applied to work pieces and/or similar
items. The temperature of the spraying materials shall never exceed 80 degrees
Celsius. The models of the series PILOT WA 7XX are not designed for manual opera-
tion, and must be installed in a suitable gun mounting device.
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(Standard-version)
(Standard-circulation-version)
(Low pressure-version)
(Low pres.-circulation-version)
(Mediem pressure-version)
(Standard-adhesive version)
(Standard-circulation-adhesive-vers.)
(Low pressure-adhesive version)
(Low pres.-adhesive-circulation vers.)
The term normal use also implies that any and all safety warnings, operational
handling details, etc., as stated in these operating instructions, must be carefully
read, understood and duly complied with.
This equipment complies with the explosion protection requirements of Directive
94/9/EC (ATEX) for the explosion group, equipment category and temperature class
indicated on the type plate.
When using the equipment, the requirements specified in these Operating
V 20 700
Instructions must be observed at all times.
V 20 710
The technical data indicated on the equipment rating plates and the specifications
V 20 720
in the chapter "Technical Data" must be complied with at all times and must not be
V 20 730
exceeded. An overloading of the equipment must be ruled out.
V 20 740
The equipment may be used in potentially explosive atmospheres only with the
V 20 750
authorisation of the relevant supervisory authority.
The relevant supervisory authority or the operator of the equipment are
V 20 703
responsible for determining the explosion hazard (zone classification).
V 20 713
The operator must check and ensure that all technical data and the marking of the
V 20 723
equipment in accordance with ATEX are compliant with the necessary require-
V 20 733
ments.
The operator must provide corresponding safety measures for all applications in
which the breakdown of the equipment might lead to danger to persons.
If any irregularities are observed while the equipment is in operation, the equipment
must be put out of operation immediately and WALTHER WALTHER Spritz- und
Lackiersysteme must be consulted.
Grounding / Equipotential Bonding
You must ensure that the spray gun is properly earthed (grounded) either separate-
ly or in connection with the equipment with which it is being used (maximum resi-
stance 10 6 Ω).
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This spray gun shall not be used for purposes other than set forth in the above
Chapter 1.2 Normal Use. Any other form of use and/or application is prohibited.
Improper use is for example:
• spraying of material onto persons and animals
• spraying of liquid nitrogen, etc.
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The models PILOT WA 700 are an all-automatic air-controlled guns operating in
combination with a 3/2-way control valve in the form of hand-, foot- or solenoid-
actuated valves.
Actuation of the 3/2-way control valve directs control air into the cylinder inside the
gun so as to open - in sequence - the atomizing air and the material input.
Improper Use
Technical Description
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