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SECTION 4: OPERATIONS
Media blasting presents hazard of silicosis
and other lung contamination injuries!
These injuries are permanent and can get
worse over time. If you use media blasting
equipment without proper eye protection
and respirator, eyes and lungs may become
irreversibly contaminated. Only use blast
cabinet if you are properly trained in how
to use it, correctly protect yourself, and
keep all unprotected bystanders away. For
latest types of protective equipment and
acceptable respirator types, contact local
OSHA or NIOSH office.
To reduce your risk of
serious injury, read this
entire
using machine.
To reduce risk of eye inju-
ry or lung damage from
dust, always wear safety
goggles and a respirator
when operating machine!
If you are not experienced with this type
of machine, WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND
that you seek additional training outside of
this manual. Read books/magazines or get
formal training before beginning any proj-
ects. Regardless of the content in this sec-
tion, Grizzly Industrial will not be held liable
for accidents caused by lack of training.
Model G0714 (Mfd. Since 05/22)
manual
BEFORE
Preparation
NEVER sand blast with door open, point
gun at yourself or anyone else, or attempt
to service any part of machine while it is
connected to power or air supply. ALWAYS
disconnect blast cabinet from power and air
supply when not in use, or during mainte-
nance or adjustments. Ignoring this warning
may lead to severe injury.
To prepare for a typical media blasting
operation:
1.
Conduct daily inspection of cabinet as listed
in
Maintenance
on
2.
Select and install required blast tip, load
media, and empty dust collector canister.
3.
Empty air supply water separators, connect
power and air to cabinet, and adjust regulator
to required air pressure.
4.
Remove water, oil, grease, and loose paint or
scale from workpiece, then place workpiece
into blast cabinet.
5.
Put on safety goggles and respirator, and
begin media blasting operation.
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