Ingersoll-Rand 66610X-X-C manual Operating and Safety Precautions

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OPERATING AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

READ, UNDERSTAND, AND FOLLOW THIS INFORMATION TO AVOID INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.

 

EXCESSIVE AIR PRESSURE

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

 

 

WARNING

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. Can cause serious in-

 

 

 

jury or property damage. Do not attempt to return a pump to the

 

STATIC SPARK

HAZARDOUS PRESSURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

factory or service center that contains hazardous material.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safe handling practices must comply with local and national

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING

EXCESSIVE AIR PRESSURE. Can cause person-

 

laws and safety code requirements.

 

al injury, pump damage or property damage.

S Obtain Material Safety Data Sheets on all materials from the

 

 

supplier for proper handling instructions.

S Do not exceed the maximum inlet air pressure as stated on the

 

 

pump model plate.

 

 

 

WARNING

EXPLOSION HAZARD. Models containing alumi-

S Be sure material hoses and other components are able to with-

 

num wetted parts cannot be used with III.-Trichloroethane, Me-

 

stand fluid pressures developed by this pump. Check all hoses

 

thylene Chloride or other Halogenated Hydrocarbon solvents

 

for damage or wear. Be certain dispensing device is clean and

 

which may react and explode.

 

in proper working condition.

 

 

S Check pump motor section, fluid caps, manifolds and all

 

WARNING

STATIC SPARK. Can cause explosion resulting in

 

wetted parts to assure compatibility before using with solvents

 

severe injury or death. Ground pump and pumping system.

 

of this type.

 

 

S Sparks can ignite flammable material and vapors.

 

CAUTION

 

Verify the chemical compatibility of the pump

S

The pumping system and object being sprayed must be

 

wetted parts and the substance being pumped, flushed or re-

 

grounded when it is pumping, flushing, recirculating or spray-

 

circulated. Chemical compatibility may change with tempera-

 

ing flammable materials such as paints, solvents, lacquers,

 

ture and concentration of the chemical(s) within the

 

etc. or used in a location where surrounding atmosphere is

 

substances being pumped, flushed or circulated. For specific

 

conducive to spontaneous combustion. Ground the dispens-

 

fluid compatibility, consult the chemical manufacturer.

 

ing valve or device, containers, hoses and any object to which

 

CAUTION

 

Maximum temperatures are based on mechani-

 

material is being pumped.

 

 

 

cal stress only. Certain chemicals will significantly reduce

S Use the pump grounding screw terminal provided. Use ARO

 

 

maximum safe operating temperature. Consult the chemical

 

part no. 66885-1 ground kit or connect a suitable ground wire

 

 

 

manufacturer for chemical compatibility and temperature lim-

 

(12 ga. min.) to a good earth ground source.

 

 

 

its. Refer to PUMP DATA on page 1 of this manual.

S Secure pump, connections and all contact points to avoid

 

 

CAUTION

 

Be certain all operators of this equipment have

 

vibration and generation of contact or static spark.

 

 

 

 

been trained for safe working practices, understand it’s limita-

S Consult local building codes and electrical codes for specific

 

 

tions, and wear safety goggles / equipment when required.

 

grounding requirements.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION

Do not use the pump for the structural support of

S After grounding, periodically verify continuity of electrical path

 

 

the piping system. Be certain the system components are

 

to ground. Test with an ohmmeter from each component (e.g.,

 

 

hoses, pump, clamps, container, spray gun, etc.) to ground to

 

properly supported to prevent stress on the pump parts.

 

insure continuity. Ohmmeter should show 0.1 ohms or less.

S Suction and discharge connections should be flexible connec-

S Submerse the outlet hose end, dispensing valve or device in

 

tions (such as hose), not rigid piped, and should be compatible

 

the material being dispensed if possible. (Avoid free streaming

 

with the substance being pumped.

 

of material being dispensed.)

 

 

 

CAUTION

 

Prevent unnecessary damage to the pump. Do

S Use hoses incorporating a static wire.

 

 

 

not allow pump to operate when out of material for long periods

S

Use proper ventilation.

 

 

 

of time.

 

 

S Keep inflammables away from heat, open flames and sparks.

S Disconnect air line from pump when system sits idle for long

S Keep containers closed when not in use.

 

periods of time.

 

WARNING

Pump exhaust may contain contaminants. Can

 

CAUTION

Use only genuine ARO replacement parts to as-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cause severe injury. Pipe exhaust away from work area and per-

 

sure compatible pressure rating and longest service life.

 

sonnel.

 

 

 

NOTICE

 

Replacement warning labels are available upon

S In the event of a diaphragm rupture material can be forced out

 

request: ‘‘Static Spark pn \ 93616-1 & Diaphragm Rupture pn \

 

of the air exhaust muffler.

 

 

 

 

 

 

93122."

 

 

 

S Pipe the exhaust to a safe remote location when pumping haz-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ardous or inflammable materials.

 

 

 

 

 

= Hazards or unsafe practices which could

 

S Use a grounded 3/8" minimum i.d. hose between the pump and

 

WARNING

 

 

the muffler.

 

 

 

 

 

result in severe personal injury, death or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

substantial property damage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING

HAZARDOUS PRESSURE. Can result in serious

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

= Hazards or unsafe practices which could

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION

 

 

injury or property damage. Do not service or clean pump,

 

hoses or dispensing valve while the system is pressurized.

 

 

 

result in minor personal injury, product or

 

 

 

 

 

property damage.

 

S Disconnect air supply line and relieve pressure from the sys-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tem by opening dispensing valve or device and / or carefully

 

NOTICE

= Important installation, operation or

 

 

and slowly loosening and removing outlet hose or piping from

 

 

 

maintenance information.

 

 

pump.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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66610X-X-C

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Contents Ratio Metallic Service KitsModel Description Chart Pump DataOperating and Safety Precautions Fluid Section Reassembly General Description MaintenanceFluid Section Disassembly AIR and Lube RequirementsParts List / 66610X-X-C Fluid Section 637167’’ Inlet For AIR Motor Section See Pages 6’’ Outlet Parts List / 66610X-X-C AIR Motor Section Major Valve Pilot ValveTrouble Shooting Dimensional Data

66610X-X-C specifications

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