Please read and save these instructions. Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product described.
Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or prop-
erty damage! Retain instructions for future reference.
Description
Air operated spray guns are designed
to perform a variety of painting, coat-
ing, and finishing applications using
the power of compressed air.
Safety Guidelines
This manual contains information that is
very important to know and understand.
This information is provided for SAFETY
and to PREVENT EQUIPMENT PROB-
LEMS. To help recognize this informa-
tion, observe the following symbols.
Danger indicates
an imminently haz-
ardous situation which, if not avoided,
WILL result in death or serious injury.
Warning indicates
a potentially haz-
ardous situation which, if not avoided,
COULD result in death or serious injury.
Caution indicates a
potentially haz-
ardous situation which, if not avoided,
MAY result in minor or moderate injury.
Notice indicates
important informa-
tion, that if not followed, may cause
damage to equipment.
Unpacking
After unpacking the product, inspect
carefully for any damage that may
have occurred during transit. Make
sure to tighten fittings, bolts, etc.,
before putting unit into service.
Do not operate
tool if damaged
during shipping, handling or use.
Damage could result in bursting and
cause injury or property damage.
Operating Instructions
HDS Model Series
General Safety
Information
1. Read all manuals included
with this product careful-
ly. Be thoroughly familiar
with the controls and the
proper use of the equipment.
2. Follow all local electrical and safety
codes as well as the United States
National Electrical Codes
(NEC) and Occupational Safety and
Health Act (OSHA).
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
You can
create dust when you cut,
sand, drill or grind materi-
als such as wood, paint,
metal, concrete, cement, or other
masonry. This dust often contains
chemicals known to cause cancer, birth
defects, or other reproductive harm.
Wear protective gear.
WORK AREA
Never spray closer than
25 feet to the compres-
sor! If possible, locate
compressor in separate
room. Never spray into
the compressor, compressor controls
or the motor.
Do not spray flammable
materials in vicinity of
open flame or near ignition
sources. Motors, electrical
equipment and controls
can cause electrical arcs that will ignite
a flammable gas or vapor. Never store
flammable liquids or gases in the vicini-
ty of the compressor.
Do not smoke or eat when spraying
paint, insecticides, or other flamma-
ble substances.
Keep hose away from sharp objects.
Bursting air hoses may cause injury.
Examine air hoses regularly and
replace if damaged.
Always work in a clean environment.
To avoid injury and damage to the
workpiece, do not aim the spray gun
at any dust or debris.
Keep visitors away and NEVER allow
children or pets in the work area.
PERSONAL SAFETY
Use a face mask/respira-
tor and protective cloth-
ing when spraying.
Always spray in a well
ventilated area to pre-
vent health and fire hazards. Refer
to Material Safety Data Sheets
(MSDS) of spray material for details.
Always wear eye
protection
Never use oxygen, corbon dioxide,
combustible gases or any bottled gas
as an air source for the spray gun.
Such gases are capable of explosion
and serious injury to persons.
Do not misuse this product. Excessive
exposure to vibration, work in awk-
ward positions, and repetitive work
motions can cause injury to hands and
arms. Stop using any tool if discom-
fort, numbness, tingling or pain occur,
and consult a physician.
Never aim or spray at yourself or any-
one else or serious injury could occur.
Do not spray acids, corrosive materi-
als, toxic chemicals, fertilizers or pes-
ticides. Using these materials could
result in death or serious injury.
Gravity Feed Spray Gun
IN710100AV 6/08
© 2008
REMINDER: Keep your dated proof of purchase for warranty purposes! Attach it to this manual or file it for safekeeping.
See Warranty on page 6 for important information about commercial use of this product.
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