ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
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1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Read these instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and proper use of
the equipment.
- Never allow children use this machine. If you give or lend this machine, also
provide this manual to the third person. Furthermore, make sure that this person
uses this device only after having received the necessary instructions.
- Local laws can restrict the age of the user. Children should not use this tool.
- The operator or user is responsible for accidents or risks that may occur to other
persons or their properties.
- Always wear protective equipment: gloves, safety glasses, mask.
- Before using the machine, inspect it. In case of problems, do not use the machine
and have it inspected/repaired by a qualified technician.
- Do not use the machine in a confined space where dangerous carbon monoxide
emissions can be collected.
- Do not spray flammable or combustible materials near a flame or source of
ignition, such as cigarettes, engines and electrical equipment.
- Do not use flammable liquids with the tool; only water-based fluids should be
used.
- For units only used to spray water-based material or mineral spirits with a
flashpoint of 21°C (69.8F°).
- Do not spray or clean with liquids having a flashpoint less than 21ºC (69. 8F°).
- Paint or solvent flowing through the equipment can create static electricity.
Static electricity poses a risk of fire or explosion in the presence of paint or
solvent vapours. All the parts of the spraying system, including pump, hose
assembly, spray gun and objects in and around the spraying area should be
properly grounded for protection against static discharges and sparks. Use only
the paint spraying hoses specified by the manufacturer, without high-pressure air
conductors or grounded.
- Check that all containers and collection systems are grounded to prevent static
electricity discharge.
- Connect to a grounded socket and use only grounded extension cords.
- Do not use paint or solvents containing halogenated hydrocarbons. Refer to the
operating instructions for examples of these types of materials.
- Keep the spraying area well-ventilated. Keep the assembly of the pump in a well-
ventilated area. Do not spray the assembly of the pump.
- Do not smoke in spraying area. Do not use switches, engines or similar products
with sparks in the spraying area.
- Keep the area clear and free from containers of paint or solvents, rags, and other
flammable objects.
- You need to know the content of the paints and solvents you are spraying. Read
all Materials Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and the labels of the containers provided
with paints and solvents. Observe the safety instructions of the paint and solvent
manufacturer.
- Fire-fighting equipment should be available and in good operating condition.
- Do not aim the gun or spray at another person or animal.
- Keep hands and other body parts away from the discharge. For instance, do not