Graco 3A1705J Paint Sprayer User Manual


 
Warnings
WARNING
SKIN INJECTION HAZARD
High-pressure fluid from dispensing device, 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 surgical treatment.
Engage trigg
er lock when not dispensing.
Do not point dispensing device at anyone or at any part of the body.
Do not put your hand over the fluid outlet.
Do not stop o
r deflect leaks with your hand, body, glove, or rag.
Follow the Pressure Relief Procedure when you stop dispensing and before cleaning,
checking, or servicing equipment.
Tighten all fluid connections before operating the equipment.
Check hose
s and couplings daily. Replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Flammabl
e fumes, such as solvent and paint fumes, in work area can ignite or explode. To help
prevent
re and explosion:
Use equipment only in well ventilated area.
•Donotl
l fuel tank while engine is running or hot; shut off engine and let it cool. Fuel is
flammabl
e and can ignite or explode if spilled on hot surface.
Eliminate all ignition sources; such as pilot lights, cigarettes, portable electric lamps, and
plastic drop cloths (potential static arc).
Keep work area free of debris, including solvent, rags and gasoline.
Do not p
lug or unplug power cords, or turn light switches on or off when flammable fumes
are pre
sent.
Ground all equipment in the work area. See Grounding instructions.
Use only grounded hoses.
•Holdg
un firmly to side of grounded pail when triggering into pail.
If there is static sparking or you feel a shock, stop operation immediately. Do not use
equipment until you identify and correct the problem.
Keep a working fire extinguisher in the work area.
THER
MAL EXPANSION HAZARD
Fluids subjected to heat in confined spaces, including hoses, can create a rapid rise in pressure
due to the thermal expansion. Over-pressurization can result in equipment rupture and serious
injury.
Open a valve to relieve the fluid expansion during heating.
Replace hoses proactively at regular intervals based on your operating conditions.
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