Instruction Manual
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WARNING
Directions for Working Safety
This Product has been constructed according to advanced technological standards and i s operationally reliable. Damage may, however,
result if it is used incorrectly by untrained persons or used for purposes other than those for which it was constructed.
The l ocally current regulations for safety and prevention of accidents are val id for the operation of this product under al l circumstances.
International, national and company safety regulations are to be observed for the installation and operation of this product, as well as the
procedures involved in maintenance, repairs and cleaning.
These instructions are intended to be read, understood and observed in all points by those responsible for this product. These operating
and maintenance instructions are intended to ensure trouble free operation. Therefore, it is recommended to read these i nstructions
carefully before start-up. Bi nks P E cannot be held responsible for damage or malfunctions resulting from the non-observance of the
operating instructions. These instructions including regulations and technical drawings may not be copied, distributed, used for
commercial purposes or given to others either in ful l or in part without the consent of Binks P E.
We reserve the right to alter drawings and specifi cations necessary for the technical improvement of this product without notice.
Equipment Misuse Hazard
Equipment misuse can cause the equi pment to rupture or malfunction and result in seri ous injury.
•This equipment i s for professi onal use onl y.
•Read all instruction manuals, tags, and labels before operating the equipment.
•Use the equipment only for its intended purpose.
•Do not alter or modify this equi pment. Use only genuine Binks P E parts and accessories.
•heck equipment dail y. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts i mmediately.
•Do not exceed the maxi mum working pressure stated on the equi pment or in the Technical Data for your
equipment. Do not exceed the maximum working pressure of the l owest rated component in your system.
•Use fluids and solvents which are compatible with the equi pment wetted parts. Refer to the Techni cal Data
section of all equipment manuals. Read the fluid and solvent manufacturer’s warni ngs.
•Route hoses away from traffic areas, sharp edges, moving parts, and hot surfaces. Do not expose hoses to
temperatures above 82° (180°F) or below —40° (—40°F).
•Do not lift pressurized equipment.
•omply with all appl icable local, state, and national fire, electrical, and safety regulations.
Fire, Explosion and Electric Shock Hazard
Improper grounding, poor ventilation, open flames or sparks can cause a hazardous condition and result in a fire,
explosion, or electric shock.
When installed and operated in accordance with its instructions, the pump i s approved for operation in Zone 1
(Europe) & Divi sion 1 (North America), hazardous locations. (ATEX at 2)
•Electri cal equipment must be installed, operated, and serviced only by trained, qual ified personnel who fully
understand the requirements stated in this i nstruction manual.
•Ground the equi pment and all other electrically conductive objects in the spray area. After grounding test with
ohmmeter to ensure earth continuity is 1 ohm or less.
•Keep all covers tight while the motor is energized.
•If there is any static sparking or you feel an electri c shock while using this equipment, stop sprayi ng/dispensing
immediately. Do not use the equipment until you identify and correct the probl em.
•Provi de fresh air ventilation to avoid the build up of flammabl e fumes from solvents or the fluid being
pumped.
•Keep the pumping area free of debris, including solvent, rags, and gasoline.
•Electri cal ly di sconnect all equipment in the pumping area.
•Extinguish all open flames or pilot l ights in the spray/dispense area.
•Do not smoke in the spray/dispense area.
•Do not turn on or off any light switch in the spray/dispense area while operating or if fumes are present.
