SECTION 3: OPERATIONS
Sandblasting presents a real hazard of silicosis and other lung contamination injuries! These Injuries are permanent and can get worse over time. If you use sandblasting equipment without the proper headgear, eye protection, and respirator, your lungs and eyes may become irreversibly contaminated. DO NOT use this sandblaster unless you know how to use it, protect yourself correctly, and keep all unprotected bystanders away. For latest types of protective equipment and acceptable respirator types, contact your local OSHA or NIOSH office.
Operation Safety
NOTICE
If you have never used this type of equip- ment before, WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND that you read books, trade magazines, or get formal training before beginning any projects. Regardless of the content in this section, Grizzly Industrial will not be held liable for accidents caused by lack of train- ing.
Basic Operation
The Model G0474/G0475 Sandblasters are equipped with an
To use the sandblaster:
1.PUT ON safety glasses, gloves, and respirator. Always wear these protective items when operating and while servicing your sandblaster!
2.Select the appropriate sanblasting abrasive for your sandblaster. Refer to Page 13 for types.
3.Install the correct nozzle into the arbor for the abrasive type hose size, air pressure and CFM you will use. Refer to Page 13 for options.
4.Move the tank air supply lever to the OFF or closed position (see Figure 8).