Before a long time of non-use
Before placing in storage
Additional rinsing intervals
depend on the material used.
1. Rinse the spray gun with an appropriate
rinsing agent until the rinsing agent runs
clean without any material residue.
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Cleaning and maintenance
7.1
Safety recommendations
WARNING!
Danger of fire and explosion
Flammable materials can cause a fire or
an explosion.
– Ensure that the flashpoint of the
cleaning agent is at least 5 K above
the ambient temperature.
– Pay attention to the explosion group
of the material, cleaning and rinsing
agent.
– Ensure that technical ventilation and
fire protection equipment are in
operation.
– Do not use any sources of ignition
and no open light.
– Do not smoke.
– Observe the safety data sheets.
WARNING!
Risk of injury from unsuitable replace-
ment parts in explosive areas.
Replacement parts not compliant with
the specifications of the ATEX guide-
lines can cause explosions in an explo-
sive atmosphere. Serious injuries and
death can be the consequence.
– Use exclusively original replacement
parts.
WARNING!
Danger from harmful or irritant sub-
stances
If you come in contact with hazardous liq-
uids or vapors, serious injury or death
can be the consequence.
– Ensure the technical ventilation is
operational.
– Observe the safety data sheets.
– Wear specified protective clothing.
WARNING!
Risk of injury due to escaping material
and compressed air
Material can escape with high pressure
and penetrate the body. The injury can
look like a harmless cut wound. Death or
serious injuries may result.
– If there are injuries, seek medical
attention immediately.
Before working on the product:
– Disconnect the system with the
product from compressed air and
material supply.
– Secure the system against recon-
nection.
– Relieve the lines.
WARNING!
Danger of explosion due to chemical
reactions
Material, halogenated hydrocarbon-based
rinsing agent or cleaning agent can
chemically react with aluminum compo-
nents of the product. Chemical reactions
can cause explosions. Serious injuries
and death can be the consequence.
– Only use rinsing agents and
cleaning agents that do not contain
any halogenated hydrocarbons.
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