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Safety regulations
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Explanation of symbols used
This manual contains information that must be read and understood
before using the equipment. When you come to an area that has one
of the following symbols, pay particular attention and make certain
to heed the safeguard.
This symbol indicates a potential hazard that
may cause serious injury or loss of life. Important
safety information will follow.
This symbol indicates a potential hazard to you
or to the equipment. Important information that
tells how to prevent damage to the equipment or
Attention
how to avoid causes of minor injuries will follow.
Danger of skin injection
Danger of injury from inhalation of harmful
vapors
Danger of fire from solvent and spray fumes
Danger of explosion from solvent, spray fumes
and incompatible materials
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Notes give important information which should
be given special attention.
HAZARD: InjecTIon InjuRy
Hazardous fluid or toxic fumes can cause serious
injury or death if splashed in the eyes, on the skin,
inhaled or swallowed.
PReVenTIon:
• Know the specific hazards of the fluid you are using.
• Store hazardous fluid in an approved container. Dispose of
hazardous fluid in accordance to al local, state and national
guidelines.
• Always wear protective eyewear, gloves, clothing and
respirator as recommneded by the fluid and solvent
manufacturer.
• Pipe and dispose of the exhaust air safely, away from people,
animals and food handling areas. If the diaphragm fails, the
fluid is exhausted along with the air.
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HAZARD: eXPLoSIon oR FIRe
Solvent and material fumes can explode or ignite.
Severe injury and/or property damage can occur.
PReVenTIon:
• Improper grounding, poor ventilation, open flames or
spark can cause a hazardous condition and result in a fire or
explosion and serious injury.
• Ground the equipment.
• Consult your fluid supplier to determine the conductivity or
resistivity of your fluid.
• If there is any static sparking or you feel an electric shock while
using this equipment, stop pumping immediately. Do not use
the equipment until you identify and correct the problem.
• Provide fresh air ventilation to avoid the build up of
flammable fumes from solvents or the fluid being sprayed,
dispensed, or transferred.
• Pipe and dispose of the exhaust air safely, away from
all sources of ignition. If the diaphragm fails, the fluid is
exhausted along with the air.
• Keep the work area free of debris, including solvent, rags, and
gasoline.
• Electrically disconnect all equipment in the work area.
• Extinguish all open flames or pilot lights in the work area.
• Do not smoke in the work area.
• Do not turn on or off any lights witch in the work area while
operating or if fumes are present.
• Do not operate a gasoline engine in the work area.
HAZARD: GeneRAL
This product can cause severe injury or property
damage if misused.
PReVenTIon:
• Equipment misuse can cause the equipment to rupture or
malfunction and result in serious injury.
• This equipment is for professional use only.
• 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 equipment.
• Check equipment daily. Repair or replace worn or damaged
parts immediately.
• Do not exceed the maximum working pressure of the lowest
rated component in your system.
• Use fluids and solvents which are compatible with the
equipment wetted parts.
• Do not use hose stop all equipment.
• Route hoses away from traffic areas, sharp edges, moving
parts, and hot surfaces.
• Do not expose hose to temperatures above 82C(180F) or
below–4C(–40F).
• Do not lift pressurized equipment.
• Wear hearing protection when operating this equipment.
• Comply with all applicable local, state, and national fire,
electrical, and safety regulations.
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Safety precautions