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H1GH PRESSURE SPRAY CAM CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.
FOR
PROFESSIONAL
USE
ONLY. OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS.
Read and understand all
instruction manuals before operating equipment.
This equipment generates very high fluid pressure. Spray from
General Safety
the gun, leaks or ruptured components can inject fluid
through your skin and into your body and cause extremely
serious bodily injury, including the need for amputation. Also.
fluid injected or splashed into the eyes can cause serious
damage.
NEVER point the spray gun at anyone or a t any part of the
body. NEVER put your hand or fingers over the spray tip.
ALWAYS have the tip guard in place on the spray gun when
spraying.
ALWAYS follow the Pressure Relief Procedure. below
before cleaning or removing the spray tip or servicing a n i
system equipment.
NNER,try to stop or deflect leaks with your hand or body.
before each use.
Be sure the equipment safety devices are operating properly
instructions, have your doctor call the
N A T I O N A L POISON CENTER NETWORK
Spray Gun
Safety Devices
each use. Do not remove or modify any part of the gun; this
Be sure all gun safety devices are operating properly before
can cause a malfunction and result in serious bodily injury.
Safety Latch
Whenever you stop spraying. even for a moment, always set
the gun safety latch in the closed
or
"safe" position, making
the gun inoperative. Failure to set the safety latch can result
in
accidental triggering of the gun.
Diffuser
The gun diffuser breaks up spray and reduces the risk of injec-
tion when the tip is not installed. Check diffuser operation
then remove the spray tip. Aim the gun into a grounded metal
regularly. Follow the Pressure Relief Procedure. below,
pail, holding the gun firmly to the pail. Using the lowest possi-
ble pressure, trigger the gun. If the fluid emitted is not diffused
into an irregular stream, replace the diffuser immediately.
Tip Guard
ALWAYS have the tip guard in place on the spray gun while
spraying. The tip guard alerts you to the injection hazard and
helps prevent accidentally placing your fingers or any
part of
your body close to the spray tip.
Trigger Guard
NEVER operate the gun with the trigger guard removed. The
trigger guard reduces the risk of accidentally triggering the
gun if
it
is dropped or bumped.
Spray Tip
S a f e t y
the spray tip clogs while spraying. engage the gun safety latch
Use extreme caution when cleaning or changing spray tips. If
immediately. ALWAYS follow the Pressure Relief Pro-
cedure and then remove the spray tip to clean
it.
NEVER wipe off build-up around the spray tip until pressure is
fully relieved and the gun safety latch is engaged.
To reduce the risk of serlous bodlly injury, including injection or injury from moving parts, always follow this procedure whenever you
Pressure Relief Prqcedure,
shut
off
the pump, when checking or servicing any part of the spray system, when installing, cleaning or changing spray tips, and
whenever you stop spraying. (1
)
Engage the gun safety latch. (2) Shut
off
the air to the pump.
1 3 )
Close the bleed-type master air valve
(required
in
your systeml. 14) Disengage the gun safety latch.
(5)
Hold a metal part of the gun firmly to the side of a grounded metal
pail, and trigger the gun to relieve pressure. 161 Engage the gun safety latch.
(7)
Open the fluid filter drain valve (required
in
your
system), having a container ready to catch the drainage.
(8)
Leave the drain valve open until you are ready to spray again.
If
you
suspect that the spray
tip
or hose is completely clogged, or that pressure has
not
been fully relieved after following the steps
above, VERY SLOWLY loosen the
tip
guard retaining nut or hose end coupling and relieve pressure gradually, then loosen completely.
Now clear the tip or hose.
EQUIPMENT MISUSE. HAZARD
Any misuse of the spray equipment or accessories, such as
General
Safety
System Pressure
The 3 0 1 pump develops 3oW psi 1210 barl MAXIMUM
overpressurizing, r,lodifying parts, using
incompatible
solvents and fluids, or using worn or damaged parts, can exceed
120 psi (8 barl air supply pressure to the pump.
WORKING PRESSUREat 100 psi
(7
barl
air
pressure. NEVER
cause them to rupture and result
in
injection or other serious
bodily injury, fire, explosion or property damage. Be sure
all system components and accessories are rated to
NEVER alter or modify any part of this equipment; doing
so
withstand the maximum working pressure of the pump. DO
NOT exceed the maximum working pressure of any compo-
could cause
it
to malfunction. nent
or accessory used in your system.
CHECK all spray equipment regularly and repair or replace
M a t e r i e l C o m p a t i b i l i t y
worn
or
damaged parts immediately,
patible with the wetted parts shown in the TECHNICAL DATA
BE SURE that all fluids and solvents used are chemically com-
on the back cover. Always read the manufacturer's literature
before using fluids or solvent
in
this pump.
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307-051
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