
HIGH PRESSURE SPRAY CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS
INJURY
solvent and fluids could penetrate the skin, causing serious
Because of the high pressure and velocity of the spray, paint, injury. Operate equipment
only
after all instructions are clearly
understood.
OBSERVE ALL SAFETY WARNINGS
SPRAY GUN
NEVERpoint thegun ar yourself oranyone else.
The tip guard NEVER leave
a
pressurized unit unattended.
can provide additional protection against injection injuries.
Never put your hand, fingers or body directly over the spray
nozzle.
When spray gun is not actually spraying. always set gun
safety latch
in
closed, or
"SAFE"
position, making the trigger
Always have the tip guard in place while spraying. spray gun. Check diffuser operation by using the lowest
inoperative.
DO
NOT REMOVE
OR
MODIFY
any part of
Even after you shut off the electric motor, there is high possible spray pressure without a spray nozzle on gun. Trigger
pressure in the pump, hose and gun, until you release
it.
Always release pressure when you are done spraying and
gun into
a
waste container
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fluid emitted should be diffused
into
an
irregular stream.
before servicing, cleaning, or removal of any parts. To release
pressure, shut off the unit, engage trigger safety
and
open
DO
NOTtry to"blow bacypaint: this is NOT an air spray unit.
drain valve. Have
a
container ready to catch draining material.
EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE. DO
NOT
TREAT AS A
If
the spray appears to have penetrated the skin.
SEEK
SIMPLE CUT.
Be ready to tell the doctor exactly what fluid
was injected.
KEEP CLEAR OF MOVING PARTS
The electric motor has an overheating protection device which
aotomatically
restarts the motor when
it
cools.
So,
before
ex-
your fingers into any openings in shield.
amining or working on a motor which has stopped. shut off ALWAYS CHECK to be sure switch
is
OFF
and all lines are
the unit, relieve pressure and pull out the electrical plug. This clear
of
moving parts, before plugging in the power cord.
will avoid the hazard of the motor starting unexpectedly.
KEEP CLEAR of moving parts when unit is running; do not put
SYSTEM PRESSURE
Be sure that
all
accessory hoses, swivels, etc. used with this
unit can withstand
the
high pressure developed. This unit
Before each use, check entire hose for cuts, leaks, abrasion
or
bulging
of
cover or damage or movement of couplings. If any
develops fluid pressure up to 2700 PSI
1185
bar). of these conditions exist, replace the hose immediately. Never
use
rape or any
device
to attempt to mend the
hose.
DO NOT ABUSE HOSE:
Improper use
or
handling
of
hose
could result in hose failure and possible personal injury
or
property damage.
Do
not use chemicals
or
agents in the hose which are not
compatible with nylon tube
and
urethane cover
of
the hose.
cutting; also, do not expose to temperatures above
180"
F
Handle and route hose carefully to avoid kinking, abrasion,
NEVER ATTEMPT
TO
RECOUPLE THE
HOSE!
182"
C) or below
-40'
F
(-40"
C)
DO
not use hose to pull unit. Tighten all fluid connections securely before each use.
PREVENT STATIC SPARKING
The high velocity flow of material through equipment may grounded outlet that will accept the 3-prong plug.
Do
not
develop static electricity. Be sure that the equipment being
remove the third prong.
used, and the object being sprayed, are properly grounded to
explosion.
prevent static discharge and sparks, which could cause fire or The green wire of electric cord is connected to the unit chassis
and motor frame and the other
two
wires are connected to the
Use
only conductive or grounded fluid hoses for airless ap- switch motor for grounding continuity.
connections.
plications.
Be
sure that gun is grounded through hose Plug into an outlet
at
least
20
ft
16
mj from the area where you
arespraying. If you use an extension cord, it must have3 wires
Once each week, check electrical resistance of hose (when of
at
least
12
gauge 12.5
mm2)
and should not be over
100
ft
using multiple hose assemblies, check overall resistance).
(30.3
m) long.
exceed
29
megohms 1max.l for any coupled length or com-
Overall lend to end) resistance of unpressurized hose must not
Use
the lowest possible pressure when flushing equipment,
and maintain firm metal to metal contact between gun and
a
bination of hose lengths. If hose exceeds these limits, replace
it
immediately.
grounded metal waste container. This reduces the chance of
static sparking.
Never exceed 500 ft 1150 m) overall combined hose length. Follow the coating and solvent manufacturer's safety pre-
This unit has
a
3-prong grounding plug to protect you from cautions and warnings.
electric shock.
Be
sure to plug the unit into
a
properly
?EqA%*W
-"
ALWAYS unplug unit before removing shield for any reason.
IMPORTANT
United States Government safety standards have been adopted under Occupational Safety and Health Act. These standards
-
particularly the General Standards, Part
1910.
and the Construction Standards, Pan 1926
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should be consulted in connection with
your use of airless spray equipment.
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