Full Product Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT ELECTRICAL INFORMATION
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• CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY, DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN;
STORE INDOORS.
• The materials used with this spray gun (paint, thinners, etc.) may contain hazardous, harmful,
explosive or corrosive materials. ALWAYS COMPLY WITH THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED
WITH THIS PRODUCT AND THE MATERIAL BEING USED.
• Use only paints, solvents or other materials with a flash point of 73°F (22°C) or higher.
• Always ensure there is adequate ventilation when spraying.
• NEVER spray near an open flame, including an appliance pilot flame.
• NEVER smoke near the spray gun, paint or other flammable objects.
• Always disconnect the unit from the electrical outlet when cleaning the spray gun.
• Always ensure the spray area is safe and free from all debris that may present a fire or fall
hazard.
• NEVER, under any circumstances, point the spray gun at another person or animal. In the event
of an injury, seek immediate medical attention.
• NEVER allow children or unauthorized users to operate or play with the spray equipment.
• Always read the paint manufacturer’s thinning instructions before use.
• Always wear a protective face mask when spraying. We also recommend wearing gloves,
goggles and overalls.
• You must clean the spray gun thoroughly after each use.
• Use only genuine manufacturer replacement parts.
• Use the spray equipment only as detailed in these instructions.
• Do not use the air hose or power cord to move the Paint Zoom
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Platinum unit.
• Check the hoses, hose connectors and power cord frequently. Any worn or damaged parts
should be replaced immediately.
• This Paint Zoom
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Platinum unit is recommended for household use only.
• This Paint Zoom
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Platinum unit is not intended for use by children or persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.
• SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
HAZARD: EXPLOSION OR FIRE
Solvent and paint fumes can explode or ignite.
Severe injury or property damage can occur.
PREVENTION:
- Provide extensive exhaust and fresh air to keep the air within the spray area free
from accumulation of flammable vapors.
- Do not use Paint Zoom
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Platinum or place paint or other flammable materials near ignition
sources such as static electric sparks, open flames, pilot lights, electrical appliances, or hot
objects. Connecting or disconnecting power cords or working light switches can make sparks.
HAZARD: HAZARDOUS VAPORS
Paints, solvents, insecticides and other materials can be harmful if inhaled or if they
come in contact with the body. Vapors can cause severe nausea, fainting or poisoning.
PREVENTION:
- Use a respirator or mask. Read all instructions supplied with the mask to be sure it will
provide the necessary protection.
- Wear protective eyewear.
- Wear protective clothing as required by coating manufacturer.
HAZARD: GENERAL
Can cause severe injury or property damage.
PREVENTION:
- Read all instructions and safety precautions before operating equipment.
- Follow all appropriate local, state and national codes governing ventilation, fire prevention
and operation.
- The United States Government Safety Standards have been adopted under the Occupational
Safety and Health Act (OSHA). These standards, particularly part 1910 of the General Stan-
dards and part 1926 of Construction Standards should be consulted.
• EXTENSION CORDS
Your Paint Zoom
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Platinum unit is supplied with a power cord that is 1.5 feet long. Make sure
your power cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord be sure to follow chart
below.
• POLARIZED PLUG
The Paint Zoom
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Platinum unit has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This
plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fully fit in the outlet, reverse
the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not
change the plug in any way.
• DOUBLE INSULATED
The Paint Zoom
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Platinum unit is a double-insulated appliance and as such, does not require
three-way grounding. Servicing of double-insulated products requires extreme care and
knowledge of the system, and should be done only by qualified service personnel.
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