Maintenance; Safety - Krautzberger KS 5 Operating Instructions Manual

6 Maintenance

6.1

Safety

Personnel:
n Operator
n Qualified personnel
Protective equipment:
n Protective gloves
Safety goggles
n
The selection of the personal protective gear depends on the coating material that is used. To
ensure the proper selection of personal protective gear, the information provided by the spray
material manufacturer indicated on the safety data sheet must be adhered to.
DANGER!
Risk of death due to high pressure!
The material jet exits the front opening of the fluid nozzle with high speed. The material jet
may penetrate skin, enter the body and forcefully inject air.
This presents the risk of causing a fatal embolism.
In addition, there is a risk of poisoning in case of toxic coating or cleaning material.
– Avoid unintended triggering of the pull lever.
– Concentration at the work station is imperative.
– When unauthorized persons are present, alert them to keep at a distance from the oper-
ator while he is performing his work.
– Before starting any cleaning or maintenance work, it is imperative to close the material
supply and to discharge the stored residual energy by operating the pull lever. Always
wait until the pressure is released.
– Never point the hand-held spray gun at living beings.
– Only trained personnel is permitted to perform cleaning and maintenance work.
GB–24
Operating instructions
T-Dok-653-GB-Rev.0
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