Kobalt SGY-APS41 User Manual page 8

SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY
WHAT COULD HAPPEN
This tool can propel liquids, loose/broken
accessories or other objects throughout the work
area.
High pressure spray is able to inject paint and
other toxins into the body, which can cause serious
injury and/or death.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Do not attempt to stop leaks with any body parts. If
machine is leaking, turn off and unplug, and set to
the prime position.
Keep work area clean, free of clutter and well lit. Do
not allow children to operate any tool, and keep
children away from work areas.
If spray is injected in body, seek immediate medical
attention.
ALWAYS use nozzle tip guard when spraying with
spray gun.
ALWAYS engage trigger lock when not spraying, or
before moving item to prevent accidental spraying.
Do not aim the gun at or spray any person or animal.
Keep hands and other body parts away from the
discharge. For example, do not try to stop leaks with
any part of the body.
Always use the nozzle tip guard. Do not spray
without nozzle tip guard in place.
Only use a nozzle tip specified by the manufacturer.
Use caution when cleaning and changing nozzle tips.
In the case where the nozzle tip clogs while spraying,
follow the manufacturer's instructions for turning off
the unitand relieving the pressure before removing
the nozzle tip to clean.
Do not leave the unit energized or under pressure
while unattended. When the unit is not in use, turn
off the unit and relieve the pressure in accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions.
High-pressure spray is able to inject toxins into the
body and cause serious bodily injury. In the event
that injection occurs, seek medical attention
immediately.
Check hoses and parts for signs of damage.
Replace any damaged hoses or parts.
This system is capable of producing 3,000 PSI. Only
use replacement parts or accessories that are
specified by the manufacturer and that are rated a
minimum of 3,000 PSI.
Always engage the trigger lock when not spraying.
Verify the trigger lock is functioning properly.
Verify that all connections are secure before
operating the unit.
Know how to stop the unit and bleed pressure
quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls.
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