Graco MERKUR 309463N Instructions-Parts List Manual page 6

Warning
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Improper grounding, poor ventilation, open flames or sparks can cause a hazardous condition and result
in a fire or explosion and serious injury.
• Ground the equipment and the object being sprayed. Refer to Grounding on page 8.
• If there is any static sparking or you feel an electric shock while using this equipment, stop spraying
immediately. Do not use the equipment until you identify and correct the problem.
• Provide fresh air ventilation to avoid the buildup of flammable fumes from solvents or the fluid being
sprayed.
• Keep the spray area free of debris, including solvent, rags, and gasoline.
• Electrically disconnect all equipment in the spray area.
• Extinguish all open flames or pilot lights in the spray area.
• Do not smoke in the spray area.
• Do not turn on or off any light switch in the spray area while operating or if fumes are present.
• Do not operate a gasoline engine in the spray area.
TOXIC FLUID HAZARD
Hazardous fluid or toxic fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in the eyes or on the skin,
inhaled, or swallowed.
• Know the specific hazards of the fluid you are using.
• Store hazardous fluid in an approved container. Dispose of hazardous fluid according to all local,
state and national guidelines.
• Always wear protective eyewear, gloves, clothing and respirator as recommended by the fluid and
solvent manufacturer.
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