Graco Inc. 239132 Surge Protector User Manual


 
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WARNING
TOXIC FLUID HAZARD
Hazardous fluid or toxic fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in the eyes or on the skin,
inhaled, or swallowed.
D Know the specific hazards of the fluid you are using.
D Store hazardous fluid in an approved container. Dispose of hazardous fluid according to all local,
state and national guidelines.
D Always wear protective eyewear, gloves, clothing and respirator as recommended by the fluid and
solvent manufacturer.
D Pipe and dispose of the exhaust air safely, away from people, animals, and food handling areas. If
the diaphragm fails, the fluid is exhausted along with the air.
D Never use an acetal pump to pump acids. Take precautions to avoid acid or acid fumes from
contacting the pump housing exterior. Stainless steel parts will be damaged by exposure to acid
spills and fumes.
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Improper grounding, poor ventilation, open flames or sparks can cause a hazardous condition and
result in a fire or explosion and serious injury.
D Charge the surge suppressor with compressed air or nitrogen only. Do not use oxygen. Such
use could result in an explosion.
D Never pump flammable fluids with polypropylene units.
D Ground the equipment. Refer to Grounding on pages 4 and 5.
D Never use a polypropylene pump or surge suppressor with non-conductive flammable fluids as
specified by your local fire protection code. Refer to Grounding on pages 4 and 5 for additional
information. Consult your fluid supplier to determine the conductivity or resistivity of your fluid.
D If there is any static sparking or you feel an electric shock while using this equipment, stop pump-
ing immediately. Do not use the equipment until you identify and correct the problem.
D Provide fresh air ventilation to avoid the buildup of flammable fumes from solvents or the fluid
being pumped.
D Pipe and dispose of the exhaust air safely, away from all sources of ignition.
D Keep the work area free of debris, including solvent, rags, and gasoline.
D Electrically disconnect all equipment in the work area.
D Extinguish all open flames or pilot lights in the work area.
D Do not smoke in the work area.
D Do not turn on or off any light switch in the work area while operating or if fumes are present.
D Do not operate a gasoline engine in the work area.