Griots Garage AIR PULSE User's Manual And Care Instructions

User’s Manual and Care Instructions

The AIR PULSE Cleaning Gun

Please carefully read, understand, and follow all safety information in this manual prior
to and during use of this tool. Keep these instructions handy for future reference.

AIR PULSE

Cleaning Gun

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Please carefully read, understand, and follow all safety information in this manual
prior to and during use of this tool. Keep these instructions handy for future reference.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may

result in death or serious injury and/or property damage.

CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may

result in minor or moderate injury and/or property damage.

INTENDED USE

Thank you for selecting this quality Griot's Garage product.
Your Griot’s Garage AIR PULSE Cleaning Gun has been
engineered and manufactured to meet Griot's Garage's high
standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator
safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of
trouble-free performance.

Richard Griot

The Griot’s Garage AIR PULSE Cleaning Gun is designed to be used as a cleaning
tool. It is designed to be used with Griot’s Garage Cleaning products and other non­flammable/non-acid products for cleaning both interior and exterior components.
Do not exceed air pressures higher than 115 psi and always wear appropriate
safety equipment. Use in any unapproved manner or with inappropriate chemicals
could lead to unsafe operating conditions..

EXPLANATION OF SIGNAL WORD CONSEQUENCES

Wear Proper
Hearing Protection

Read And Follow
Use Instructions

Wear Gloves

Do Not Discard In
Household Waste

Wear Respiratory
Protection

Wear Proper Eye
Protection

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GENERAL AIR TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS

Warning: Please read, understand, and follow all safety information contained

in these instructions prior to the use of this tool. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in serious injury. The term “power tool” in the warnings
refers to your Griot’s Garage AIR PULSE Cleaning Gun. Retain these instructions for
future reference.

Warning: Do not operate tool in water or in an excessively wet environment.

1. Work Area Safety

a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.
b) Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence

of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools may create sparks which may
ignite the dust or fumes.

c) Keep children and bystanders away while operating power tool. Distractions can

cause you to lose control.

2. Personal Safety

a) Practice safety requirements. Work alert, have proper attire, and do not operate

tools under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

b) Operators and other personnel must always wear protection for eyes, ears, and

respiratory protection when in the work area or while operating this product.
Follow your employer’s safety policy for PPE’s and/or ANSI Z87.1 or local/
national standards for eye-wear and other personal protective equipment

requirements.
c) Wear protective apparel, taking into consideration the type of work being done.
d) Never exceed marked maximum input pressure (115psi / 8 bar).
e) Stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use common sense when operating

power tool. A moment of inattention while operating power tool may result in

serious personal injury.

3. Power Tool Usage Safety

To reduce the risk associated with pneumatic pressure and other mechanical
hazards:

a) The AIR PULSE Cleaning Gun causes considerable noise pressure. Please

wear hearing protection in order to avoid noise which can be damaging to your

hearing.
b) Small particles may be whirled into the air. Wear protective goggles to prevent

eye injuries.
c) The AIR PULSE Cleaning Gun nebulizes the cleaning liquid very finely. To prevent

health hazards from inhalation, wear appropriate respiratory protection.
d) All others in the area must wear impact-resistant eye goggles and face masks.
e) Only use the AIR PULSE Cleaning Gun in ventilated spaces.
f) Never operate the AIR PULSE Cleaning Gun with more than 115 psi.
g) Do not use cleaning agents with high acidic and alkalinity. We recommend the

use of neutral cleaning agents.