
HIGH
PRESSURE SPRAY CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.
FOR
PROFESSIONAL
USE
ONLY.
OBSERVE
ALL WARNINGS.
Read and understand all instruction manuals before operating equipment.
FLUID INJECTION
HAZARD
General Safety
This equipment generates very high fluid pressure. Spray from
the gun, leaks or ruptured components can inject fluid
through your skin and into your body and cause extremely
serious bodily injury, including the need for amputation. Also,
fluid injected or splashed into the eyes can cause serious
damage.
NEVER point the spray gun or dispensing valve at anyone or at
any part of the body. NEVER put hand or fingers over the
spray tip.
ALWAYS have the tip guard
in
place on the spray gun when
spraying.
before
cleaning or removing the spray tip or nozzle or servicing
ALWAYS 'follow the Pressure Relief Procedure, below,
any system equipment.
NEVER try to stop or deflect leaks
with
your hand or body.
Be sure equipment safety devices are operating properly
before each use.
Medical Treatment
If any fluid ap ears to enetrate your skin et
EMER~ENCY
LEDICAL
CARE
'AT
ONCE.
DO
NOT TREAT AS A SIMPLE CUT.
Tell the doctor exactly what fluid was injected. For treatment
instructions have your doctor call the
NAT~ONAL
POISON
CENTER
NETWORK
(412)681-8883
Spray Gun end Dispensing Valve Safety Devices
each use.
Do
not remove or modify any pan of the gun; this
Be sure all gun safety devices are operating properly before
can cause a malfunction and result
in
serious bodily injury.
Safety Latch
Whenever you stop spraying, even for a moment, always set
the gun safety latch in the closed or "safe" position, making
the gun inoperative. Failure to set the safety latch can result in
accidental triggering of the gun.
The gun diffuser breaks up spray and reduces the risk of injec-
Diffuser (on Spray Guns)
tion when the
tip
is not installed. Check diffuser operation
then remove the spray tip. Aim the gun into
a
metal pail,
regularly. Follow the Pressure Relief, Procedure, below,
holding the
gun
firmly to the pail. Using the lowest possible
pressure, trigger the gun. If the fluid emitted
is
not
diffused
in-
to an irregular stream, replace the diffuser immediately.
ALWAYS have the tip guard
In
place on the spray gun while
Tip Guard (on Spray Guns!
spraying. The tip guard alerts you to the injection hazard and
your body close to the spray tip.
helps prevent accidentally placing your fingers or any part of
Trigger Guard
Never operate the gun
with
the trigger guard removed. This
guard helps prevent the gun from triggering accidentally if
it
is
dropped.
Spray Tip and Nozzle Safety
Use extreme caution when cleaning or changing spray tips or
nozzles. If the spray tip or nozzle clogs while spraying, engage
the gun safety latch immediately. ALWAYS follow the
Pressure Relief Procedure and then remove the spray
tip
or
nozzle to clean
it.
NEVER wipe
off
build-up around the spray tip or nozzle
until
pressure is fully relieved and the gun safety latch is engaged.
Pressure Relief Procedure
To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury, including injection,
when checking or servicing any part of the system, when in-
always follow this procedure whenever you shut
off
the pump,
stalling or changing spray tips, and, whenever you stop
spraying.
,.
1.
Engage the spray gun or dispensing valve safety latch.
2.
Turn
off
the air to the motor.
3.
Close the master bleed-type air valve (required).
4.
Disengage the gun or dispensing valve safety latch.
5.
Hold a metal part of the gun or valve firmly to a metal waste
container and trigger to relieve the fluid pressure.
6.
Engage the safety latch again.
7.
Open the pump drain valve (required in system), having a
8. Leave the drain valve open until you are ready to spray
container ready to catch the drainage.
again.
/f
the
spray
tip
or
hose
is
clogged,
VERY SLOWLY loosen the
tip guard or hose end coupling and allow pressure to be reliev-
ed
gradually, then remove completely. Now clear the tip or
hose.
EQUIPMENT MISUSE
HAZARD
General Safety
Any misuse of the spray equipment or accessories, such as
overpressurizing, modifying parts, using incompatible
chemicals and materials, or using worn or damaged parts, can
cause them to rupture and result
in
injection or other serious
bodily injury, fire, explosion or property damage.
NEVER alter or modify any part of this equipment; doing
so
could cause
it
to malfunction.
CHECK
all
spray equipment regularly and repair or replace
worn or damaged parts immediately.
System Pressure
The maximum Safe hydraulic input pressure to this motor is
2
307-304
governed by the lower displacement pump to which
it
is con-
nected.
NEVER
exceed
100
psi
(7
bar) air pressure to !he
motor, and
NEVER
exceed the stated maximum worklng
pressure of the pump. Refer to your separate pump instruction
manual.
properly rated to withstand the maximum air and fluid working
Be sure
that
all accessories you add to the spray system are
pressures of this sytem.
Material Compatibility
BE SURE that
all
materials and solvents used are chemically
compatible
with
the wetted parts shown
in
the Technical Data
on the back cover. Always read the material and solvent
manufacturer's literature before using them
in
this sprayer.