Warnings
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FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Flammable fumes, such as solvent and paint fumes, in work area can ignite or
explode. To help prevent fire and explosion:
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Use equipment only in well ventilated area.
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Eliminate all ignition sources; such as pilot lights, cigarettes, portable electric
lamps, and plastic drop cloths (potential static arc).
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Keep work area free of debris, including solvent, rags and gasoline.
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Do not plug or unplug power cords, or turn power or light switches on or off when
flammable fumes are present.
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Ground all equipment in work area. See Grounding instructions.
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Use only grounded hoses.
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Hold gun firmly to side of grounded pail when triggering into pail.
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If there is static sparking or you feel a shock, stop operation immediately. Do
not use equipment until you identify and correct the problem.
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Keep a fire extinguisher in the work area.
PRESSURIZED ALUMINUM PARTS HAZARD
Do not use 1,1,1-trichloroethane, methylene chloride, other halogenated hydrocar-
bon solvents or fluids containing such solvents in pressurized aluminum equipment.
Such use can cause serious chemical reaction and equipment rupture, and result in
death, serious injury, and property damage.
EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD
Misuse can cause death or serious injury.
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This equipment is for professional use only.
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Do not leave the work area while equipment is energized or under pressure. Turn
off all equipment and follow the Pressure Relief Procedure in this manual when
equipment is not in use.
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Do not exceed the maximum working pressure or temperature rating of the low-
est rated system component. See Technical Data in all equipment manuals.
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Use fluids and solvents that are compatible with equipment wetted parts. See
Technical Data in all equipment manuals. Read fluid and solvent manufacturer’s
warnings. For complete information about your material, request MSDS from dis-
tributor or retailer.
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Check equipment daily. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately
with genuine Graco replacement parts only.
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Do not alter or modify equipment.
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Use equipment only for its intended purpose. Call your Graco distributor for infor-
mation.
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Route hoses and cables away from traffic areas, sharp edges, moving parts, and
hot surfaces.
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Do not kink or over bend hoses or use hoses to pull equipment.
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Keep children and animals away from work area.
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Do not operate the unit when fatigued or under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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Comply with all applicable safety regulations.
WARNING