Safety Guidelines - Craftsman 919.155350 Owner's Manual

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SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
This manual contains informa-
tion that is important for you to
know and understand. This infor-
m ation relates to protecting YOUR
SAFETY and PREVENTING
EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS, To
help you recognize this informa-
tion, we use symbols to the right
Piease read the manual and pay
attention'to these sections
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information for preventing damage to
equipment,
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Information that you should pay special
attention to,.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS •
IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS PRODUCT_-
COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE..
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING IN-
STRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT.
WHAT TO
LOOK FOR
Flammable
Spray Materials
ToMc Vapors
Compressed Air
Pressurized Parts
Explosion
Hazard -
Incompatible
Materials
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WHAT COULD HAPPEN t HOW TO PREVENT IT
When paints or materials are sprayed, they are broken
into very small particles and mixed with air. This will
cause certain paints and materials to become ex-
tremely flammable,
Some paints and coatings may be harmful if !
inhaled or allowed to come into contact with I
skin or eyes,
Compressed air may propel dirt. metal shavings, etc,
and possibly cause an injury
Certain parts are under pressure whenever the gun is
connected to a pressurized air line, These parts may be
propelled if the gun is disassembled,
Never spray near open flames or pilot lights in stoves or
heaters..
Never smoke while spraying.
Provide ample ventilation when spraying indoors°
Use a mask or respirator if there is a chance of inhaling
toxic sprayed materials, Masks and respirators have
limits and will only provide protection against some
kinds and limited amounts of toxic material. Read mask
and respirator instructions carefully, Consult with a
safety expert or industrial hygienist if you are not sure
about the use of a certain mask or respirator,
Never point any nozzle or sprayer toward a person or part
of the body.
Always wear safety goggles or glases when spraying,
Disconnect the gun fi-om the air line, or completely
depressurize the air line whenever the gun is to be
disassembled,
The solvents t,l,l-Trlchloreethane and Me{hylene ':
Chloride can chemically react with the aluminum j
used in most spray equipment, and this gun and cup, :
to produce an explosion hazard
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Read the label or data sheet for the material you intend to
spray
I Do not use any b'pe of spray coating material
containing these solvents
2. Do not use these solvents for equipment
cleaning or flushing.
3. if in doubt as to whether a material is compatible,
contact your material supplier.