Warnings

Warnings

The following warnings are for the setup, use, grounding, maintenance, and repair of this equipment. The exclama- tion point symbol alerts you to a general warning and the hazard symbols refer to procedure-specific risks. When these symbols appear in the body of this manual or on warning labels, refer back to these Warnings. Product-specific hazard symbols and warnings not covered in this section may appear throughout the body of this manual where applicable.

Warning

EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD

Equipment misuse can cause the equipment to rupture or malfunction and result in serious injury.

•This equipment is for professional use only.

•Read all instruction manuals, tags, and labels before operating the equipment.

•Use the equipment only for its intended purpose. If you are not sure, call your Graco distributor.

•Do not alter or modify this equipment. Use only genuine Graco parts and accessories.

•Check equipment daily. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately.

•Do not exceed the maximum working pressure of the lowest rated system component. Refer to the Technical Data on page 24 for the maximum working pressure of this equipment.

•Use fluids and solvents which are compatible with the equipment wetted parts. Refer to the Techni- cal Data section of all equipment manuals. Read the fluid and solvent manufacturer's warnings.

•Do not use hoses to pull equipment.

•Route hoses away from traffic areas, sharp edges, moving parts, and hot surfaces. Do not expose Graco hoses to temperatures above 82°C (180°F) or below -40°C (-40°F).

•Wear hearing protection when operating this equipment.

•Comply with all applicable local, state, and national fire, electrical, and safety regulations.

PRESSURIZED EQUIPMENT HAZARD

Spray from the gun, hose leaks, or ruptured components can splash fluid in the eyes or on the skin and cause serious injury.

•Do not point the gun at anyone or at any parts of the body.

•Do not stop or deflect leaks with your hand, body, glove, or rag.

•Follow the Pressure Relief Procedure on page 10 whenever you are instructed to relieve pressure; stop spraying; clean, check, or repair the equipment; and install or clean the spray nozzle.

•Tighten all fluid connections before operating the equipment.

•Check the hoses, tubes, and couplings daily. Replace worn, damaged, or loose parts immediately. Permanently coupled hoses cannot be repaired; replace the entire hose.

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311688L specifications

The Graco 311688L is a high-performance airless paint sprayer, designed for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts looking to achieve a flawless finish on their projects. Engineered for reliability and efficiency, the Graco 311688L stands out in the competitive market of paint sprayers, offering a range of features that cater to various painting tasks.

One of the key features of the Graco 311688L is its powerful motor, which delivers consistent pressure to ensure an even and smooth application of paint. The unit is designed to handle a variety of coatings, including unthinned paints, stains, and sealers, making it versatile enough for numerous projects, from indoor walls to outdoor fences. The sprayer can cover large areas quickly, reducing the amount of time needed to complete a job.

Equipped with Graco's ProXChange technology, the Graco 311688L allows for easy replacement of the pump without the need for tools, minimizing downtime during projects. This feature is especially beneficial for professionals who need to maintain efficiency on job sites. The sprayer also includes the Graco SmartControl technology, which provides a consistent spray pattern regardless of the selected pressure. This technological advancement aids in achieving optimal results while allowing users to adjust the spray patterns according to their needs.

In terms of ergonomics, the Graco 311688L is designed with user comfort in mind. The lightweight design and integrated handle make it easily portable, while the adjustable spray tip enables users to customize the size and shape of the spray fan for precision work. Additionally, the unit features a built-in suction tube that allows for painting directly from a paint bucket, reducing mess and increasing convenience.

Safety has not been overlooked in the Graco 311688L design. It features a pressure relief valve that ensures safe operation, preventing unwanted discharge of paint when the motor is turned off. The unit also comes with a durable construction that enhances its longevity, making it a worthwhile investment for anyone serious about painting.

To sum it up, the Graco 311688L offers a blend of power, efficiency, and user-friendly features that make it an excellent choice for various painting applications. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a weekend warrior, this airless paint sprayer provides the performance and reliability needed to tackle any paint job with confidence.
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