3M™ Pressure Feed HVLP & LVLP Spray Gun Safety Statements
Read, understand and follow all safety information contained in these
instructions prior to set up and operation of any 3M™ Pressure Feed HVLP &
LVLP Spray Gun. Retain these instructions for future reference. Refer to the
applicable Material Safety Data Sheet and material container label for each
material to be sprayed before using this 3M equipment.
Intended Use:
Each 3M™ Pressure Feed HVLP & LVLP Spray Gun is intended for use by professionals
who are familiar with the possible applicable safety hazards. They are intended to
deliver the desired production speed and fi nish quality for all commonly used coatings.
The spray gun must be set up as specifi ed in the 3M™ Pressure Feed HVLP &
LVLP Spray Gun Owner's Manual. It has not been evaluated for other uses.
Explanation Of Signal Word Consequences
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result
WARNING:
in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result
CAUTION:
in minor or moderate injury.
Explanation of Product Safety Label Symbols
Attention: Read accompanying documentation
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WARNING
To reduce the risks associated with all residual hazards:
• Read, understand, follow and retain for future reference all safety statements in
each applicable equipment owner's manual and refer to the applicable Material
Safety Data Sheet & material container label for each material to be sprayed
before using your 3M equipment.
• This equipment is to be used only by professionals familiar with the possible
applicable safety hazards.
• Do not use this product around unsupervised children.
• Never modify any part of this product.
• Always comply with local, state and national codes governing ventilation, fi re
protection, operation, maintenance, housekeeping and disposal plus all safety
statements in applicable owner manuals, MSDS and material container labels.
To reduce the risks associated with chemical exposure:
• Check spray equipment for damage and proper function before use. Repair/
replace worn, damaged or malfunctioning components.
• Always wear appropriate, approved personal protective equipment for eye,
skin, respiratory and hearing protection per the applicable MSDS and material
container labels at all times when spraying.
To reduce the risks associated with fi re and explosion:
• Must maintain adequate ventilation per applicable MSDS and material container
labels for each material being sprayed in the work area.
• All ignition sources such as smoking must be kept out of the spray area.
• Always maintain a readily available, approved fi re extinguisher or other approved
fi re fi ghting equipment in the spray area.
• Always locate air compressor or turbine unit as far away from spray area as the
air supply hoses allow.
• Never use solvents containing Methylene Chloride and Trichloromethane for any
reason to avoid a possible violent, explosive chemical reaction when exposed to
aluminum or zinc (refer to the manufacturer's MSDS or contact material supplier
if there is any doubt to confi rm compatibility).
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