Safety Warnings - DeVilbiss FLG-G5 Operation Manual

SAFETY WARNINGS

Fire and explosion
Solvents and coating materials
can be highly flammable or
combustible when sprayed. ALWAYS
refer to the coating material suppliers
instructions and
before using this equipment.
Users must comply with all local
and national codes of practice
a n d i n s u r a n c e
r e q u i r e m e n t s
ventilation, fire precautions, operation
and house-keeping of working areas.
This equipment, as supplied,
is NOT suitable for use with
Halogenated Hydrocarbons.
Static
generated by fluid and/or air
passing through hoses, by the
spraying
cleaning non- conductive parts with
cloths. To prevent ignition sources from
static discharges, earth continuity must
be maintained to the spraygun and other
metallic equipment used. It is essential to
use conductive air and/or fluid hoses.
Personal Protective
Equipment
Toxic vapours – When sprayed,
certain
poisonous, create irritation or be
otherwise harmful to health.
Always read all labels and safety data
sheets for the material before spraying
and follow any recommendations. If In
Doubt, Contact
Supplier.
The use of respiratory protective
equipment is recommended at all
times. The type of equipment
must be compatible with the
material being sprayed.
COSHH sheets
c o m p a n y
g o v e r n i n g
Electricity can
process and
materials may
Your Material
Always wear
when spraying or cleaning the
spraygun.
Gloves must be worn when
spraying
equipment.
Training – Personnel should be given
adequate training in the safe use of
spraying equipment.
Never aim a spraygun at any part of the
body.
Never exceed the max. recommended
safe working pressure for the equipment
The fitting of non-recommended or non-
original spares may create hazards.
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Before cleaning or maintenance, all
pressure must be isolated and relieved
from the equipment.
by
The product should be cleaned using a
gun washing machine. However, this
equipment should not be left inside gun
washing machines for prolonged periods
of time.
Noise Levels
The A-weighted sound level of
sprayguns may exceed 85 dB
(A) depending on the set-up
being used. Details of actual
be
noise levels are available on request. It
is recommended that ear protection is
worn at all times when spraying.
Spray Equipment using high pressures
may be subject to recoil forces. Under
certain circumstances, such forces could
result in repetitive strain injury to the
operator.
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