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MACHINE SPECIFIC SAFETY WARNINGS
FOR SPRAY GUNS
a)
Wear ear protectors when operating the
spray gun.
Exposure to noise can cause
hearing loss.
b)
Only spray coating materials (paints,
varnishes, glazes, etc.) with a flashpoint
of 55° C and higher without additional
warning
. Hazard classes A II and A III (ger-
man classification of coating material, see
material tin).
c)
Make sure the spray gun is not used in
workplaces covered by the explosion-
protection regulations.
d)
Keep away from sources of ignition like
open fires, lit cigarettes, cigars or pipes,
sparks, glowing wires and hot surfaces
when spraying.
e)
Do not spray materials whose hazard
potential is not known.
f)
Make sure the spray gun is unplugged
before carrying out maintenance or
cleaning works.
g)
Do not use the spray gun to spray flam-
mable materials.
h)
Do not clean the gun with flammable
solvents (flashpoint under 55° C).
i)
Beware of hazards that can arise from
the sprayed materials.
Observe the infor-
mation and specifications provided with the
materials.
j)
Wear a breathing mask and eye protec-
tion when spraying.
k)
Never point the spray gun at yourself, at
other people or at animals.
l)
Make sure that no solvent vapours are
sucked in by the spray gun.
m)
Ensure adequate ventilation when
working indoors.
n)
Pay attention to the wind when working
outdoors, it can carry the coating mate-
rial across greater distances and cause
damage.
o)
Do not let children handle the spray gun.
p)
Never open the spray gun yourself in or-
der to carry out repairs in the electrical
system.
q)
Do not lay the spray gun.
