Section 4: Operations; Preparation - Grizzly G0707 Owner's Manual

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, lungs and eyes may become
irreversibly contaminated. DO NOT use
blast cabinet unless you know how to use
it, protect yourself correctly, and keep
all unprotected bystanders
latest types of protective equipment and
acceptable respirator types, contact your
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 G0707 (Mfd. Since 12/23)
away. For
manual BEFORE

Preparation

NEVER sand blast with doors open, point
gun at yourself or anyone else, or attempt
to service any part of machine while it
is plugged in or connected to air pres-
sure. ALWAYS disconnect blast cabinet
from power and air pressure when not in
use, or during maintenance or adjustments.
Ignoring this warning may lead to severe
injury.
To prepare for a typical media blasting opera-
tion:
Conduct daily check of cabinet.
1.
Select and install required blast tip, load
2.
media, and empty dust collector canister.
Empty air supply water separators, connect
3.
power and air to cabinet, and adjust regulator
to required air pressure.
Remove water, oil, grease, and loose paint or
4.
scale from workpiece, then place workpiece
into blast cabinet.
Put on safety goggles and respirator, and
5.
begin media blasting operation.
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