Warnings
Warnings Warnings
Warnings
Thefollowingwarningsareforthesetup,use,grounding,maintenance,andrepairofthisequipment.The
exclamationpointsymbolalertsyoutoageneralwarningandthehazardsymbolsrefertoprocedure-specic
risks.Whenthesesymbolsappearinthebodyofthismanual,referbacktotheseWarnings.Product-specic
hazardsymbolsandwarningsnotcoveredinthissectionmayappearthroughoutthebodyofthismanual
whereapplicable.
WARNING WARNING
WARNING
FIRE FIRE
FIRE
AND AND
AND
EXPLOSION EXPLOSION
EXPLOSION
HAZARD HAZARD
HAZARD
Flammablefumes,suchassolventandpaintfumes,inworkareacanigniteorexplode.Paintor
solventowingthroughthesystemcancausestaticsparking.Tohelppreventreorexplosion:
•Electrostaticequipmentmustbeusedonlybytrained,qualiedpersonnelwhounderstand
therequirementsofthismanual.
•Groundallequipment,personnel,objectbeingsprayed,andconductiveobjectsinorcloseto
thespraylocation.Resistancemustnotexceed1megohm.SeeGrounding Grounding
Grounding
instructions.
•Donotusepaillinersunlesstheyareconductiveandgrounded.
•AlwaysusetherequiredarcdetectionsettingsandmaintainaSafeDistanceof6inches(152
mm)betweentheapplicatorandtheworkpiece.
•Stop Stop
Stop
operation operation
operation
immediately immediately
immediately
ifstaticsparkingorrepeatedarcdetectionerrorsoccur.Donot
useequipmentuntilyouidentifyandcorrecttheproblem.
•Checkapplicatorresistanceandelectricalgroundingdaily.
•Useandcleanequipmentonlyinawellventilatedlocation.
•Interlocktheapplicatorairanduidsupplytopreventoperationunlessventilationairowis
abovetheminimumrequiredvalue.
•UseonlyGroupIIAorGroupDmaterials.
•Alwaysturnoffanddischargetheelectrostaticswhenushing,cleaningorservicing
equipment.
•Eliminateallignitionsources;suchaspilotlights,cigarettes,portableelectriclamps,and
plasticdropcloths(potentialstaticarc).
•Donotplugorunplugpowercordsorturnlightsonoroffwhenammablefumesarepresent.
•Keepthesprayareacleanatalltimes.Usenon-sparkingtoolstocleanresiduefromthe
boothandhangers.
•Keepaworkingreextinguisherintheworklocation.
•InterlocktheElectrostaticControlleranduidsupplywiththeboothventilationsystemto
disableoperationiftheairowfallsbelowminimumvalues.Followyourlocalcodes.
•Usecleaningsolventswithhighestpossibleashpointwhenushingorcleaningequipment.
•Tocleantheexterioroftheequipment,cleaningsolventsmusthaveaashpointatleast15°C
(59°F)aboveambienttemperature.Non-ignitableuidsarepreferred.
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