Product Manual

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safety precautions
PowrBeast
1 SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR AIRLESS
SPRAYING
1.1
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS USED
This manual contains information that must be read and
understood before using the equipment. When you come to
an area that has one of the following symbols, pay particular
attention and make certain to heed the safeguard.
This symbol indicates a potential hazard
that may cause serious injury or loss of life.
Important safety information will follow.
At
tention
This symbol indicates a potential hazard
to you or to the equipment. Important
information that tells how to prevent
damage to the equipment or how to avoid
causes of minor injuries will follow.
Danger of skin injection
Danger of re from solvent and paint fumes
Danger of explosion from solvent, paint
fumes and incompatible materials
Danger of injury from inhalation of harmful
vapors
Danger of injury from electric shock
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Notes give important information which
should be given special attention.
WARNING! CALIFORNIA
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
This product can expose you to chemicals
including lead, which are known to the
State of California to cause cancer, birth
defects, or other reproductive harm.
The engine exhaust from models with gas-
powered engines can expose you to carbon
monoxide which is known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects,
and other reproductive harm.
For more information go to www.
P65warnings.ca.gov.
1.2 ELECTRIC SAFETY
Electric models must be grounded/earthed. In the event
of an electrical short circuit, grounding/earthing reduces
the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the
electric current. This product is equipped with a cord having
an grounding/earthing wire with an appropriate grounding/
earthing plug. Connection to the power cord only through a
special feed point, e.g. through an error protection insallation
with INF < 30 mA.
• Improper installation of the grounding plug can result in a
risk of electric shock.
• This product is for use on a nominal 120V or 230V circuit
and has a grounding plug similar to the plugs in the gure
below.
120V 230V
• Only connect the unit to an outlet that has the same
conguration as the plug.
• Do not use a 3 to 2 adapter with this product.
DANGER — Work or repairs at the electrical
equipment may only be carried out by a skilled
electrician. No liability is assumed for incorrect
installation. Switch the unit o. Before all repair
work, unplug the power plug from the outlet.
Danger of short-circuits caused by water
ingressing into the electrical equipment. Never
spray down the unit with high-pressure or high-
pressure steam cleaners.
1.3 SAFETY HAZARDS
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.