SAFETYGUIDELINES -DEFINITIONS

Itis important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it contains relates to protecting YOUR
SAFETYand PREVENTING PROBLEMS. The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information.
DANGER: Indicatesan imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicatesa potentially hazardoussituation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicatesa potentiallyhazardous situation which, if notavoided, may result in minor or moderateinjury.
NOTICE: Usedwithout the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardoussituation which, if not avoided, may
resultin property damage.
The following areexplanations of important safety hazard pictorials in this manual.

IMPORTANTSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS-To reducethe risks of fire or explosion, electrical shock and the injury to
persons,read and understand all instructions included in thismanual. Be familiar with the controls and the proper
usageof the equipment.
•This product is intended for household use only.
WARNING: FIREOR EXPLOSIONHAZARD. Solvent and spray material fumes can
explode or ignite. Severe injury or property damage can occur.
Toavoid theserisks, takethe followingpreventions:
Exhaust and fresh air introduction must be provided to keep the air within the spray area free from accumulation of
flammablevapors.
Avoid all ignition sources such as static electricity sparks, open flames, pilot lights, hot objects, lit tobacco products,
andsparks from connecting and disconnecting power cords or working light switches.
Fire extinguishing equipment must be present and in good working order.
Follow the material and solvent manufacturerʼs safety precautions and warnings.
Do not spray flammable or combustible materials near an open flame or sources of ignition such as lit tobacco
products,motors, and electrical equipment.
Know the contents of the spray materials and their cleaning solvents. Read all Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
andcontainer labels provided with the spray materials and solvents. Follow the spray material and solvent
manufacturerʼssafety instructions.
• Do not use materials with a flashpoint higher than 60°C ( 140°F). Flashpoint is the temperature that a fluid can
produceenough vapors to ignite (see coating supplier).
WARNING: EXPLOSIONHAZARD DUETO INCOMPATIBLEMATERIALS. Severeinjury or
property damage can occur.
Toavoid theserisks, takethe followingpreventions:
Do not use bleach.
Do not use halogenated hydrocarbon solvents such as methylene chloride and 1,1,1 - trichloroethane. They are not
compatiblewith aluminum and may cause an explosion. If you are unsure of a materialʼs compatibility with
aluminum,contact your coating supplier.
WARNING: HAZARDOUSVAPORS. Spraymaterials, solvents, and other materials can be harmful
if inhaled or come in contact with the body.Vapors can cause severe nausea, fainting, or poisoning.
Toavoid theserisks, takethe followingpreventions:
• Use a respirator or mask if vapors can be inhaled. Read all instructions supplied with the mask to be sure it will
providethe necessary protection.
• Wear protective eyewear.
• Wear protective clothing as required by coating manufacturer.
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2.Fire hazard. 4.Respiratory hazard.
5.Electric shock hazard.
3.Explosion hazard.
1.Read and understand the
instructionmanual.