WAGNER GM 50000EAC Translation Of The Original Operating Manual

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17OPERATING MANUALEDITION 05/2015 ORDER NUMBER DOC23191504.2.4 CLEANING AND FLUSHINGRelieve the pressure from the device.De-energize the device electrically.Preference should be given to non-flammable cleaning and flushing agents.Observe the specifications of the paint manufacturer.Ensure that the flash point of the cleaning agent is at least 15 K above the ambienttemperature or that cleaning is undertaken at a cleaning station with technicalventilation.Take measures for workplace safety (see Chapter 4.1.3).When commissioning or emptying the device, please note that an explosive mixturemay temporarily exist inside the lines and components of equipment:- depending on the coating product used,- depending on the flushing agent (solvent) used,explosive mixture inside the lines and items of equipment.Only electrically conductive tanks may be used for cleaning and flushing agents.The tanks must be grounded.An explosive gas/air mixture forms in closed tanks.Never spray into a closed tank when using solvents for flushing.External cleaningWhen cleaning the exterior of the device or its parts, also observe the following:Disconnect the pneumatic supply line.Use only moistened cloths and brushes. Never use abrasive agents or hard objects andnever spray cleaning agents with a gun. Cleaning the device must not damage it in anyway.Ensure that no electrical component is cleaned with nor even immersed into solvent.Which cleaning agent is used to clean the spray gun depends on which parts of thespray gun have to be cleaned and which product has to be removed. When cleaning thespray gun, only use non-polar cleaning agents to prevent conductive residues on thesurface of the spray gun. Should it however, be necessary to use a polar cleaning agent,all residues of this cleaning agent have to be removed by using a non-conductive andnon-polar cleaning agent, once the cleaning is finished.