SAFETY WARNINGS
Fire and explosion
Solvents and coating materials
can be highly flammable or combustible
when sprayed. ALWAYS refer to the
c o a t i n g
m a t e r i a l
s u p p l i e r s
instructions
and
COSHH
before using this equipment
Users must comply with all local
and national codes of practice and
insurance company requirements
governing ventilation, fire precautions,
operation and house-keeping of working
areas
This equipment, as supplied, is
NOT
suitable
for
Halogenated Hydrocarbons.
Static Electricity can be generated by
fluid and/or air passing though hoses. To
prevent such a risk, earth continuity to
the spray equipment and the object
being sprayed should be maintained.
Personal Protective
Equipment
Toxic vapours – When sprayed,
certain
materials
poisonous, create irritation or be
otherwise harmful to health. Always read
all labels and safety data sheets for the
material before spraying and follow any
recommendations. If In Doubt, Contact
Your Material Supplier
The use of respiratory protective
equipment is recommended at all
times. The type of equipment
must be compatible with the
material being sprayed
Always
wear
eye
protection
spraying or cleaning the spraygun
Gloves must be worn when
spraying
or
equipment
Training – Personnel should be given
adequate training in the safe use of
sheets
spraying equipment.
Never aim a spraygun at any part of the
body
Never exceed the max. recommended
safe working pressure for the equipment
The fitting of non-recommended or non-
original spares may create hazards
use
with
Before cleaning or maintenance, all
pressure must be isolated and relieved
from the equipment
The product should be cleaned using a
gun washing machine. However, this
equipment should not be left inside gun
washing machines for prolonged periods
of time.
Noise Levels
may
be
The A -weighted sound level
of sprayguns may exceed 85 dB (A)
depending on the set-up being used.
Details
of
actual
available on request. It is recommended
that ear protection is worn at all times
when spraying
when
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