Warning

WARNING

MOVING PARTS HAZARD

Moving parts can pinch or amputate fingers and other body parts.

•Keep clear of moving parts.

•Do not operate equipment with protective guards or covers removed.

•Pressurized equipment can start without warning. Before checking, moving, or servicing equipment, follow the Pressure Relief Procedure in this manual. Disconnect power or air supply.

EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD

Misuse can cause death or serious injury.

•Do not exceed the maximum working pressure or temperature rating of the lowest rated system component. See Technical Data in all equipment manuals.

•Use fluids and solvents that are compatible with equipment wetted parts. See Technical Data in all equipment manuals. Read fluid and solvent manufacturer’s warnings.

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

•Do not alter or modify equipment.

•For professional use only.

•Use equipment only for its intended purpose. Call your Graco distributor for information.

•Route hoses and cables away from traffic areas, sharp edges, moving parts, and hot surfaces.

•Do not use hoses to pull equipment.

•Comply with all applicable safety regulations.

PRESSURIZED ALUMINUM PARTS HAZARD

Do not use 1,1,1-trichloroethane, methylene chloride, other halogenated hydrocarbon solvents or fluids containing such solvents in pressurized aluminum equipment. Such use can cause serious chemical reaction and equipment rupture, and result in death, serious injury, and property damage.

SUCTION HAZARD

Never place hands near the pump fluid inlet when pump is operating or pressurized. Powerful suction could cause serious injury.

CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD

Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, which is colorless and odorless. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause death. Do not operate in an enclosed area.

TOXIC FLUID OR FUMES HAZARD

Toxic fluids or fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in the eyes or on skin, inhaled, or swallowed.

•Read MSDS’s to know the specific hazards of the fluids you are using.

•Store hazardous fluid in approved containers, and dispose of it according to applicable guidelines.

BURN HAZARD

Equipment surfaces and fluid that’s heated can become very hot during operation. To avoid severe burns, do not touch hot fluid or equipment. Wait until equipment/fluid has cooled completely.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

You must wear appropriate protective equipment when operating, servicing, or when in the operating area of the equipment to help protect you from serious injury, including eye injury, inhalation of toxic fumes, burns, and hearing loss. This equipment includes but is not limited to:

•Protective eyewear

•Clothing and respirator as recommended by the fluid and solvent manufacturer

•Gloves

•Hearing protection

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311796B specifications

Graco Inc. is renowned for its innovative solutions in the field of fluid management and handling. Among its impressive portfolio of products, the Graco Inc. 311796B stands out as a premier choice for professionals in various industries. This air-operated diaphragm pump is engineered to provide reliable performance and versatility, making it an essential tool for tasks requiring precise fluid transfer.

One of the prominent features of the Graco Inc. 311796B is its robust construction. Built with high-quality materials, this pump is designed to withstand demanding environments, ensuring longevity and minimal maintenance. The pump's design incorporates a lightweight yet durable structure, facilitating ease of transport and installation.

The 311796B model showcases advanced technology, including an innovative air valve design that enhances efficiency and reliability. This technology allows for smooth operation, reducing the risk of stalling during fluid transfer. Additionally, the pump offers adjustable flow rates, which enable users to customize the pumping process according to their specific needs. This adaptability makes the Graco 311796B suitable for a wide range of applications, from industrial to commercial settings.

Another key characteristic of the Graco 311796B is its compatibility with various fluids. Whether handling water-based, solvent-based, or viscous liquids, this pump performs exceptionally well, ensuring precise and consistent flow. The materials used in the pump's construction are resistant to corrosion, making it ideal for use with harsh chemicals.

Moreover, the Graco Inc. 311796B is designed for ease of maintenance. Its simple assembly and disassembly processes allow users to perform routine checks and repairs quickly. This user-friendly design minimizes downtime, keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently.

In summary, Graco Inc. 311796B represents a blend of durability, advanced technology, and versatility. With its robust construction, efficient air valve design, adjustable flow rates, and chemical compatibility, it serves as a reliable solution for fluid management needs across diverse industries. Whether for professionals in manufacturing, automotive, or construction, the Graco 311796B is a top choice that promises reliability and performance. As industries continue to evolve, products like the Graco 311796B will remain integral to enhancing productivity and ensuring seamless operations.
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