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- Always flush unit into a separate metal container, at low pump pressure, with spray tip
removed. Hold gun firmly against side of container to ground container and prevent static
sparks.
- Follow the material and solvent manufacturer's warnings and instructions.
- Use extreme caution when using materials with a flashpoint below 70° F (21° C).
Flashpoint is the temperature that a fluid can produce enough vapors to ignite.
- Plastic can cause static sparks. Never hang plastic to enclose a spray area. Do not use
plastic drop cloths when spraying flammable materials.
- Use lowest possible pressure to flush equipment.
HAZARD: EXPLOSION HAZARD DUE TO INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS - will cause severe
injury or property damage.
PREVENTION:
- Do not use materials containing bleach or chlorine.
- Do not use halogenated hydrocarbon solvents such as bleach, mildewcide, methylene
chloride and 1,1,1 - trichloroethane. They are not compatible with aluminum.
- Contact your coating supplier about the compatibility of material with aluminum.
HAZARD: HAZARDOUS VAPORS - Paints, solvents, insecticides, and other materials can be
harmful if inhaled or come in contact with the body. Vapors can cause severe
nausea, fainting, or poisoning.
PREVENTION:
- Use a respirator or mask if vapors can be inhaled. Read all instructions supplied with the
mask to be sure it will provide the necessary protection.
- Wear protective eyewear.
- Wear protective clothing as required by coating manufacturer.
HAZARD: GENERAL - Can cause severe injury or property damage.
PREVENTION:
- Read all instructions and safety precautions before operating equipment.
- Always disconnect the motor from the power supply before working on the equipment.
- Follow all appropriate local, state, and national codes governing ventilation, fire
prevention, and operation.
- The United States Government Safety Standards have been adopted under the
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA). These standards, particularly part 1926 of
the Construction Standards should be consulted.
- Use only manufacturer authorized parts. User assumes all risks and liabilities when using
parts that do not meet the minimum specifications and safety devices of the pump
manufacturer.
- Before each use, check all hoses for cuts, leaks, abrasion or bulging of cover. Check for
damage or movement of couplings. Immediately replace the hose if any of these
conditions exist. Never repair a paint hose. Replace it with another grounded high-
pressure hose.
- All hoses, swivels, guns, and accessories must be pressure rated at or above the
maximum operating pressure range of the airless sprayer.
- Do not spray outdoors on windy days.
- Wear clothing to keep paint off skin and hair.
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