The following are general Warnings related to the safe setup, use, maintenance and repair of this equipment.
Additional, more specific warnings may be found throughout the text of this manual where applicable.
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Flammable fumes, such as solvent and paint fumes, in work area can ignite or explode. To help
prevent fire and explosion:
D Use equipment only in well ventilated area.
D Eliminate all ignition sources; such as pilot lights, cigarettes, portable electric lamps, and plastic
drop clothes (potential static arc).
D Keep work area free of debris, including solvent, rags and gasoline.
D Do not plug or unplug power cords or turn lights on or off when flammable fumes are present.
D Ground equipment and conductive objects in work area. Read Grounding instructions.
D If there is static sparking or you feel a shock, stop operating immediately. Do not use equipment
until you identify and correct the problem.
INJECTION HAZARD
High pressure fluid from gun, hose leaks, or ruptured components will pierce skin. This may look like
just a cut, but it is a serious injury that can result in amputation. Get immediate medical attention.
D Do not point gun at anyone or any part of the body.
D Do not put your hand over the spray tip.
D Do not stop or deflect leaks with your hand, body, glove, or rag.
D Do not spray without tip guard and trigger guard installed.
D Engage trigger lock when not spraying.
D Follow Pressure Relief Procedure in this manual, when you stop spraying and before cleaning,
checking or servicing equipment.
EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD
Misuse can cause death or serious injury.
D Do not exceed the maximum working pressure or temperature rating of the lowest rated system
INSTRUCTIONS
component. Read Technical Data in all equipment manuals.
D 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.
D Check equipment daily. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
D Do not alter or modify equipment.
D Use equipment only for its intended purpose. Call your Graco distributor for information.
D Route hoses and cables away from traffic areas, sharp edges, moving parts and hot surfaces.
D Do not use hoses to pull equipment.
D Keep children and animals away from work area.
D Comply with all applicable safety regulations.
PRESSURIZED ALUMINUM PARTS HAZARD
Do not use 1,1,1-trichloroethane, methylene chloride, other halogenated hydrocarbon solvents or
fluids containing such solvents in this equipment. Such use could result in a serious chemical reaction,
with the possibility of explosion, which could cause death, serious injury and/or substantial property
damage.
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