Graco 230-998, 230-978, 231-015 User Manual

INSTRUCTIONS-PARTS

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This

manual contains important warnings and information. READ AND KEEP FOR REFERENCE.

INSTRUCTIONS

AIR-ASSISTED AIRLESS

10:1

950 psi (6.6 MPa, 66 bar) Maximum Fluid Working Pressure 95 psi (0.66 MPa, 6.6 bar) Maximum Air Working Pressure

Model 230–998, Series B

Includes

Model 231–015

Includes

Model 230–978 Series B

Includes hose, gun, and tip

Ratio Monark Sprayers

pump and 5 gallon (19 liter) pail

pump 230–998, hose, gun, and tip

pump 230–998, fluid regulation kit 222–564,

First

choice when

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Supersedes Rev. G

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Rev. J

GRACO INC. P.O. BOX 1441

Graco

Inc. is registered to I.S. EN ISO 9001

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

MODEL 230–978 (GUN AND HOSES NOT SHOWN)

55440–1441

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Warnings 2. Installation 6 Operation 10 Parts 12 Technical Warranty 16 Graco

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16.

WARNING

EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD

INSTRUCTIONS

Equipment

This equipment is for professional use only

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

Warning Symbol

WARNING

This

symbol alerts you to the possibility of serious

injury or death if you do not follow the instructions.

Caution Symbol

CAUTION

This

symbol alerts you to the possibility of damage to or destruction of equipment if you do not follow the corresponding instructions.

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

Use the equipment only for its intended purpose. If you are uncertain about usage, call your Graco distributor.

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

Check equipment daily

Do not exceed the maximum working pressure of the lowest rated system component. Refer to the

echnical Data

Use fluids and solvents which are compatible with the equipment wetted parts. Refer to the

nical Data

Do not exceed the maximum working pressure of the lowest rated system component. This equip ment has a

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

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ear hearing protection when operating this equipment.

Do not lift pressurized equipment.

on page 14 for the maximum working pressure of this equipment.

section of all equipment manuals. Read the fluid and solvent manufacturer’s warnings.

950 psi (6.6 MPa, 66 bar) maximum working pressure.

. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately

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

WARNING

INJECTION HAZARD

Spray

from the gun, hose leaks, or ruptured components can inject fluid into your body and cause extremely serious injury can also cause serious injury

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Fluid injected into the skin might look like just a cut, but it is a serious injury. Get immediate medi

cal attention.

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Do not point the gun at anyone or at any part of the body

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Do not put your hand or fingers over the spray tip.

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Do not stop or deflect leaks with your hand, body

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Do not “blow back” fluid; this is not an air spray system.

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Always have the tip guard and the trigger guard on the gun when spraying.

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Check the gun dif

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Be sure the gun trigger safety operates before spraying.

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Lock the gun trigger safety when you stop spraying.

, including the need for amputation. Fluid splashed in the eyes or on the skin

, glove or rag.

fuser operation weekly

. Refer to the gun manual.

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Follow the sure; stop spraying; clean, check, or service the equipment; and install or clean the spray tip.

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ighten all fluid connections before operating the equipment.

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Check the hoses, tubes, and couplings daily Permanently coupled hoses cannot be repaired; replace the entire hose.

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Use only Graco approved hoses. Do not remove any spring guard that is used to help protect the hose from rupture caused by kinks or bends near the couplings.

Pressure Relief Procedure

on page 10 whenever you: are instructed to relieve pres

. Replace worn, damaged, or loose parts immediately

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WARNING

FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD

Improper result in a fire or explosion and serious injury

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grounding, poor ventilation, open flames or sparks can cause a hazardous condition and

. Ground the equipment and the object being sprayed. Refer to If there is any static sparking or you feel an electric shock while using this equipment,

ing immediately. Do not use the equipment until you identify and correct the problem.

Provide fresh air ventilation to avoid the buildup of flammable fumes from solvents or the fluid being sprayed.

Keep the spray area free of debris, including solvent, rags, and gasoline. Electrically disconnect all equipment in the spray area. Extinguish all open flames or pilot lights in the spray area. Do not smoke in the spray area. Do not turn on or of Do not operate a gasoline engine in the spray area.

f any light switch in the spray area while operating or if fumes are present.

Grounding

on page 6.

TOXIC FLUID HAZARD

stop spray-

Hazardous inhaled, or swallowed.

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Know the specific hazards of the fluid you are using.

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Store hazardous fluid in an approved container state and national guidelines.

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Always wear protective eyewear solvent manufacturer

fluid or toxic fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in the eyes or on the skin,

, gloves, clothing and respirator as recommended by the fluid and

. Dispose of hazardous fluid according to all local,

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