Black & Decker BDPS200 instruction manual General Safety Warnings, Grounding Instructions

WARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD. May cause severe injury.

To avoid these risks, take the following preventions

• Keep electrical cord plug and sprayer trigger free from spray material and other liquids. Never hold cord at plug connections to support cord. Failure to observe may result in an electrical shock.

• Never immerse electrical parts in water or any other liquid. Wipe the exterior of the sprayer with a damp cloth for cleaning. Always make sure the sprayer is unplugged before taking it apart for cleaning.

• Do not expose unit to rain or wet conditions.

• Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry the unit or pull the plug from an outlet. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Replace damaged cords immediately.

WARNING: SKIN INJECTION HAZARD. May cause severe injury.

To avoid these risks, take the following preventions

• NEVER aim the sprayer at any part of the body.

• Do not aim the sprayer at, or spray any person or animal.

• NEVER allow any part of the body to come in contact with the fluid stream.

• NEVERput your hand in frontof the sprayer.Weargloves.Gloveswillnot provide protection againstan injectioninjury.

• Keephands and other bodyparts awayfrom the discharge.For example,do not try to stopleakswithany partof the body.

• Always unplug the sprayer before servicing, cleaning tip guard, changing tips, or leaving unattended.

• Always use the nozzle tip guard. Do not spray without nozzle tip guard in place.

• Only use a nozzle tip specified by the manufacturer.

• Use caution when cleaning and changing nozzle tips. In the case where the nozzle tip clogs while spraying, follow the manufacturerʼs instructions.

• High-pressure spray is able to inject toxins into the body and cause serious bodily injury. In the event that injection occurs, seek medical attention immediately.

• Verify that all connections are secure before operating the unit.

GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS

WARNING: To Reduce the risk of severe injury or property damage.

To avoid these risks,GENERALtake the. following preventions:

• Always wear appropriate gloves, eye protection, and a respirator or mask when painting.

• Do not aim the sprayer at, or spray any person, including self, or animal.

• Do not spray outdoors on windy days

• Wear protective clothing to keep spray material off skin and hair.

• Follow all appropriate local, state, and national codes governing ventilation, fire prevention, and operation.

• Always use appropriategloves, eyeprotectionanda respiratoror maskwhen spraying,thinning, mixing, pouring, or cleaning.

• Do not operate or spray near children. Keep children away from equipment at all times. Keep sprayer out of the reach of children.

• Do not overreach or stand on an unstable support. Keep effective footing and balance at all times.

• Stay alert and watch what you are doing.

• Do not operate the unit when fatigued or under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

• Read all instructions and safety precautions for equipment and spray material before operating any equipment.

• Hearing protection is recommended for extended use.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This product must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This product is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with an appropriate grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. Connect to a grounded outlet and use grounded extension cords. Do not use a 3 to 2 adapter.

	WARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD. Improper installation of the	Three-Pronged Plug
	grounding plug is able to result in a risk of electric shock. When repair or	Grounding Prong
	replacement of the cord or plug is required, do not connect the grounding wire to	Properly Grounded
	either flat blade terminal. The wire with insulation having an outer surface that is	Thre -Pronged Receptacle
	green with or without yellow stripes is the grounding wire.
This product is for use on a nominal 120-V circuit and has a grounding plug similar to the plug illustrated. Only
connect the product to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug. Do not use an adapter with this product.
Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman when the4grounding instructions are not completely understood, or