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GENERAL AIR TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS
Warning:
Please read, understand, and follow all safety information contained
in these instructions prior to the use of this tool. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in serious injury. The term “power tool” in the warnings
refers to your Griot’s Garage AIR PULSE Cleaning Gun. Retain these instructions for
future reference.
Warning:
Do not operate tool in water or in an excessively wet environment.
1. Work Area Safety
a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.
b) Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence
of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools may create sparks which may
ignite the dust or fumes.
c) Keep children and bystanders away while operating power tool. Distractions can
cause you to lose control.
2. Personal Safety
a) Practice safety requirements. Work alert, have proper attire, and do not operate
tools under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
b) Operators and other personnel must always wear protection for eyes, ears, and
respiratory protection when in the work area or while operating this product.
Follow your employer’s safety policy for PPE’s and/or ANSI Z87.1 or local/
national standards for eye-wear and other personal protective equipment
requirements.
c) Wear protective apparel, taking into consideration the type of work being done.
d) Never exceed marked maximum input pressure (115psi / 8 bar).
e) Stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use common sense when operating
power tool. A moment of inattention while operating power tool may result in
serious personal injury.
3. Power Tool Usage Safety
To reduce the risk associated with pneumatic pressure and other mechanical
hazards:
a) The AIR PULSE Cleaning Gun causes considerable noise pressure. Please
wear hearing protection in order to avoid noise which can be damaging to your
hearing.
b) Small particles may be whirled into the air. Wear protective goggles to prevent
eye injuries.
c) The AIR PULSE Cleaning Gun nebulizes the cleaning liquid very finely. To prevent
health hazards from inhalation, wear appropriate respiratory protection.
d) All others in the area must wear impact-resistant eye goggles and face masks.
e) Only use the AIR PULSE Cleaning Gun in ventilated spaces.
f) Never operate the AIR PULSE Cleaning Gun with more than 115 psi.
g) Do not use cleaning agents with high acidic and alkalinity. We recommend the
use of neutral cleaning agents.
