Graco Inc. 237409 Paint Sprayer User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Warnings 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setup 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ground the system 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
System Component Information 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operation 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pressure relief procedure 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Flushing 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parts 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Technical Data 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Warranty 18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Graco Phone Number 18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Symbols
Warning Symbol
WARNING
This symbol alerts you to the possibility of serious
injury or death if you do not follow the instructions.
Caution Symbol
CAUTION
This symbol alerts you to the possibility of damage to
or destruction of equipment if you do not follow the
instructions.
WARNING
PRESSURIZED FLUID HAZARD
Spray from the gun, hose leaks or ruptured components can splash fluid in the eyes or on the skin and
cause serious injury.
D Do not stop or deflect fluid leaks with your hand, body, glove or rag.
D Follow the Pressure Relief Procedure on page 9 whenever you: are instructed to relieve pres-
sure; stop spraying; clean, check, or service the equipment; or install or clean the spray nozzle.
D Tighten all fluid connections before each use.
D Check the hoses, tubes and couplings daily. Replace worn, damaged, or loose parts immediately.
Permanently coupled hoses cannot be repaired; replace the entire hose.
D Handle and route hoses and tubes carefully. Keep the hoses and tubes away from moving parts
and hot surfaces. Do not use the hoses to pull equipment. Do not expose Graco hoses to tempera-
tures above 180_F (82_C) or below –40_F (–40_C).
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Improper grounding, poor air ventilation, open flames or sparks can cause a hazardous condition and
result in a fire or explosion and serious injury.
D Ground the equipment and the object being sprayed. See Ground the system on page 6.
D If there is any static sparking while using the equipment, stop spraying immediately. Identify and
correct the problem.
D Provide fresh air ventilation to avoid the buildup of flammable vapors from the solvent or the fluid
being sprayed.
D Do not smoke in the spray area.
D Extinguish all open flames or pilot lights in the spray area.
D Do not turn on or off any light switch in the spray area.
D Electrically disconnect all equipment in the spray area.
D Keep the spray area free of debris, including solvent, rags and gasoline.
D Do not operate a gasoline engine in the spray area.