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SAFETY
WARNINGS
Any power tool can be dangerous if not usedproperly. Theseprecautions, plus your
common sense should help you
use
your PAINTMASTER safely.
DON'T use volatile solvents such as lacquer thinner,
Fire
Hazard
naphtha or gasoline. Use
only normally recommended
may be present.
DON'T use the PAINTMASTER where flammable fumes
Solvents such as turpentine, mineral spirits or water for
clean up.
DON'T allow smoking in the spray areas.
USE ONLY in well ventilated areas. Keep away from
flame or sparks.
DON'T use to apply gasoline or flammable materials.
The PAINTMASTER is double-insulated t o protect the
Electric Hazard
operator from electric shock.
Always unplug the electric cord before cleaning or ser-
vicing the PAINTMASTER and, also,
when leaving
it
unattended.
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Plug into a 120 VAC, 60Hz.
15'Amp outlet. This is a
standard house circuit.
Use extension cords of at least 18 gauge wire size.
Don't use over 100 ft (30 m) of extension'cord.
any liquid.
Do not immerse the PAINTMASTER motor or handle in
DO 'T touch moving Darts. When painting don't insert
Ph sical Hazard
K
with eyes, nose and skin, breathing fumes, etc. If
anything inside the sate.
-
necessary, wear safety glasses, gloves or other protec-
tive clothing. If antidotes
or
treatment are recommend-
Unplug the electric cord before refilling, cleaning or ser-
vicing. Don't run the PAINTMASTER while partially
ed, follow hstructions on the paint container.
disassembled.
NEVER run the
motor
without
the
fixed gate in place.
Avoid getting paint or other liquids in your eyes. Follow
The auger could break, causing injury. Never run the
PAINTMASTER without liquid in the cup.
the directions on the paint container regarding contact
BEFORE PAINTING
Please read all the instructions. The basic instructions
on page
3
tell how to operate the.PAINTMASTER, while
For,painting chairs, shutters, toys and the like, spread
papers or plastic
a
few feet out from
all
sides of the
the Helpfull Hints on pages 4 and 5 give'you the fine
painting area. Hang a large sheet
of paper or plastic
follow the cleanup instructions on pages 6 and 7.
points to know for various painting jobs. Be sure
to
iect being painted.
behind the object to catch the paint that misses the ob-
ject. Once you learn how to use the PAINTMASTER,
Practice painting on paper before starting your first pro-
you can do a better job in less time than with a brush or
of
paper and spend a few minutes practicing on
it
while
roller. But,
it
does take some practice. Hang up a piece
you adjust the PAINTMASTER and learn how it
handles.
Before painting a room, cover
or remove everything
that is not to be painted, including air ducts.
The
PAINTMASTER atomizes some paints into a mist which
gradually settles. Water
base
latex paint mist usually
dries before
it
gets on anything. Oil base
paint dries
more slowly. Either way, clean up is much easier if you
cover everything first.
Always paint in a well ventilated area, even with latex
paint.
Don't thin the
paint. Try painting with it first. The
PAINTMASTER applies almost all paints without thin-
ning.
Before stirring the paint, remove any skin that may have
formed. Stir the paint slowly and thoroughly to dissolve
store, wait 30 minutes for air bubbles to escape. Air
hard pigments. If the paint was mixed in a shaker at the
bubbles will cause low paint output.
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