EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD
Misuse can cause death or serious injury.
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Do not exceed the maximum working pressure or temperature rating of the lowest rated system component. Read
Technical Data in all equipment manuals.
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Use fluids and solvents that are compatible with equipment wetted parts. Read Technical Data in all equipment
manuals. Read fluid and solvent manufacturer's warnings. For complete information about your material, request
MSDS from distributor or retailer.
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Check equipment daily. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately with genuine ASM 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 ASM distributor for information.
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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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Comply with all applicable safety regulations.
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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.
PRESSURIZED ALUMINUM PARTS HAZARD
Do not use 1,1,1-trichloroethane, methylene chloride, other halogenated hydrocarbon 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.
SUCTION HAZARD
Never place hands near the pump fluid inlet when pump is operating or pressurized. Powerful suction could cause serious
injury.
CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD
Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, which is colorless and odorless. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause
death. Do not operate in an enclosed area.
TOXIC FLUID OR FUMES HAZARD
Toxic fluids or fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in the eyes or on skin, inhaled, or swallowed.
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Read MSDS's to know the specific hazards of the fluids you are using.
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Store hazardous fluid in approved containers, and dispose of it according to applicable guidelines.
BURN HAZARD
Equipment surfaces and fluid that's heated can become very hot during operation. To avoid severe burns, do not touch hot
fluid or equipment. Wait until equipment/fluid has cooled completely.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
You must wear appropriate protective equipment when operating, servicing, or when in the operating area of the equip-
ment to help protect you from serious injury, including eye injury, inhalation of toxic fumes, burns, and hearing loss. This
equipment includes but is not limited to:
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Protective eyewear
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Clothing and respirator as recommended by the fluid and solvent manufacturer
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Gloves
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Hearing protection
RECOIL HAZARD
Brace yourself; gun may recoil when triggered and cause you to fall, which could cause serious injury.
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