Specific Operation Warnings - Roughneck 41763 Owner's Manual

Air-operated double diaphragm pump
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1. Keep the work area clean and dry.Damp or wet work areas can result in injury.
2. Keep children away from work area. Do not allow children to handle this product.
3. Store idle equipment. When not in use, tools and equipment should be stored in a dry location to
inhibit rust.
4. Use the right tool for the job. Do not attempt to force small equipment to do thework of larger
industrial equipment. There are certain applications for which this equipment was designed. It will do the
job better and more safely at the capacity for which it was intended. Do not modify this equipment, and
do not use this equipment for a purpose for which it was not intended.
5. Check for damaged parts. Before using this product, carefully check that it will operate properly and
perform its intended function. Check for damaged parts and any other conditions that may affect the
operation of this product. Replace damaged or worn parts immediately.
6. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times to prevent tripping,falling, back injury,
etc.
7. DO NOT use the equipment when tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication.A
moment of inattention while operating this equipment may result in serious personal injury.
8. Industrial applications must follow OSHA requirements.

SPECIFIC OPERATION WARNINGS

READ, UNDERSTAND, AND FOLLOW THIS INFORMATION TO AVOID INJURY AND PROPERTY
DAMAGE.
WARNING!EXCESSIVE AIR PRESSURECAN CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY, PUMP DAMAGE OR
PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Do not exceed the maximum inlet air pressure as stated on the pump model plate (115PSI).
Be sure material hoses and other components are able to withstand fluid pressures developed by this
pump. Check all hoses for damage or wear. Be certain dispensing device is clean and in proper working
condition.
WARNING! STATIC SPARK CAN CAUSE EXPLOSION RESULTING IN SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH.
GROUND PUMP AND PUMPING SYSTEM.
Spark can ignite flammable material and vapors.
The pumping system and object being sprayed must be grounded when it is pumping, flushing, recirculating
or spraying flammable materials such as paints, solvents, lacquers etc. or used in a location where
surrounding atmosphere is conducive to spontaneous combustion. Ground the dispensing valve or device,
containers, hoses and any object to which material is being pumped.
Use the pump grounding screw terminal provided. Connect a suitable ground wire to a good earth ground
source.
Secure pump, connections and all contact points to avoid vibration and generation of contact or static spark.
Consult local building codes and electrical codes for specific grounding requirements.
After grounding, periodically verify continuity of electrical path to ground. Test with an ohmmeter from each
component (e.g., hoses, pump, clamps, container, spray gun, etc.) to ground to insure continuity.
Ohmmeter should show 100 ohms or less.
Use proper ventilation.
Keep inflammables away from heat, open flames and sparks.
Keep containers closed when not in use.
WARNING! Pump exhaust may contain contaminants, which can cause severe injury. Pipe exhaust away
from work area and personnel.
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