Ransburg No. 2 Air Motor Atex Approved Unit 80086-XX - Manual (Page 23)

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All conductive objects in the area of
All conductive objects in the area of All conductive objects in the area of All conductive objects in the area of
spray must be grounded to earth
spray must be grounded to earth spray must be grounded to earth spray must be grounded to earth
ground. (Ref. EN 50 176, NFPA
ground. (Ref. EN 50 176, NFPA ground. (Ref. EN 50 176, NFPA ground. (Ref. EN 50 176, NFPA----33) 33) 33) 33)
Operations Near Computers or Operations Near Computers or Operations Near Computers or Operations Near Computers or
Other Electronic Devices
Other Electronic Devices Other Electronic Devices Other Electronic Devices
For over 50 years, the No. 2 Process Handgun For over 50 years, the No. 2 Process Handgun For over 50 years, the No. 2 Process Handgun For over 50 years, the No. 2 Process Handgun
has been the most widely used tool by the on
has been the most widely used tool by the on has been the most widely used tool by the on has been the most widely used tool by the on----
site painting industry for the refinishing of office
site painting industry for the refinishing of office site painting industry for the refinishing of office site painting industry for the refinishing of office
furniture, office panels, lockers, school furniture,
furniture, office panels, lockers, school furniture, furniture, office panels, lockers, school furniture, furniture, office panels, lockers, school furniture,
and dozens of other items.
and dozens of other items. and dozens of other items. and dozens of other items.
Quite often we are asked about the dangers
Quite often we are asked about the dangers Quite often we are asked about the dangers Quite often we are asked about the dangers
and possible damage to computers, phone sys-
and possible damage to computers, phone sys- and possible damage to computers, phone sys- and possible damage to computers, phone sys-
tems, word processors, and electronically keyed
tems, word processors, and electronically keyed tems, word processors, and electronically keyed tems, word processors, and electronically keyed
security systems when electrostatic painting is
security systems when electrostatic painting is security systems when electrostatic painting is security systems when electrostatic painting is
done nearby.
done nearby. done nearby. done nearby.
Concerning those types of applications or any
Concerning those types of applications or any Concerning those types of applications or any Concerning those types of applications or any
microprocessor base equipment, the following
microprocessor base equipment, the following microprocessor base equipment, the following microprocessor base equipment, the following
facts should be noted:
facts should be noted: facts should be noted: facts should be noted:
1. The No. 2 Process Handgun is not electro
1. The No. 2 Process Handgun is not electro 1. The No. 2 Process Handgun is not electro 1. The No. 2 Process Handgun is not electro----
magnetic. It is electrostatic (much like the static
magnetic. It is electrostatic (much like the static magnetic. It is electrostatic (much like the static magnetic. It is electrostatic (much like the static
from carpets or wool and synthetic clothing),
from carpets or wool and synthetic clothing), from carpets or wool and synthetic clothing), from carpets or wool and synthetic clothing),
and works at an output of 90 kilovolts at 30
and works at an output of 90 kilovolts at 30 and works at an output of 90 kilovolts at 30 and works at an output of 90 kilovolts at 30----50 50 50 50
microamperes current draw. (115 microam- microamperes current draw. (115 microam- microamperes current draw. (115 microam- microamperes current draw. (115 microam-
peres maximum short circuit current).
peres maximum short circuit current). peres maximum short circuit current). peres maximum short circuit current).
W A R N I N G W A R N I N G W A R N I N G W A R N I N G
2. Unlike x 2. Unlike x 2. Unlike x 2. Unlike x----rays, electrostatic does not go rays, electrostatic does not go rays, electrostatic does not go rays, electrostatic does not go
"through" objects. "through" objects. "through" objects. "through" objects.
3. Some computers, phone systems, or word
3. Some computers, phone systems, or word 3. Some computers, phone systems, or word 3. Some computers, phone systems, or word
processors are now shielded by the manufac-
processors are now shielded by the manufac- processors are now shielded by the manufac- processors are now shielded by the manufac-
turer against outside static.
turer against outside static. turer against outside static. turer against outside static.
4. If the static shielding of a unit is unknown,
4. If the static shielding of a unit is unknown, 4. If the static shielding of a unit is unknown, 4. If the static shielding of a unit is unknown,
the keyboard, CPU (central processing unit),
the keyboard, CPU (central processing unit), the keyboard, CPU (central processing unit), the keyboard, CPU (central processing unit),
monitor, or phone and its cable preferably
monitor, or phone and its cable preferably monitor, or phone and its cable preferably monitor, or phone and its cable preferably
should be removed from the immediate paint-
should be removed from the immediate paint- should be removed from the immediate paint- should be removed from the immediate paint-
ing area for protection of the device.
ing area for protection of the device. ing area for protection of the device. ing area for protection of the device.
If this is not feasible, they should be completely If this is not feasible, they should be completely If this is not feasible, they should be completely If this is not feasible, they should be completely
wrapped in aluminum foil that is grounded to an
wrapped in aluminum foil that is grounded to an wrapped in aluminum foil that is grounded to an wrapped in aluminum foil that is grounded to an
earth ground. This will create a "Faraday cage"
earth ground. This will create a "Faraday cage" earth ground. This will create a "Faraday cage" earth ground. This will create a "Faraday cage"
around the computerized device.
around the computerized device. around the computerized device. around the computerized device.
5. Electrical sparks of all types create an R.F.
5. Electrical sparks of all types create an R.F. 5. Electrical sparks of all types create an R.F. 5. Electrical sparks of all types create an R.F.
energy (radio frequency) that may radiate
energy (radio frequency) that may radiate energy (radio frequency) that may radiate energy (radio frequency) that may radiate
through the air and enter into electronic circuits.
through the air and enter into electronic circuits. through the air and enter into electronic circuits. through the air and enter into electronic circuits.
The resulting damage is unpredictable.
The resulting damage is unpredictable. The resulting damage is unpredictable. The resulting damage is unpredictable.
6. Computer software such as tapes, disks,
6. Computer software such as tapes, disks, 6. Computer software such as tapes, disks, 6. Computer software such as tapes, disks,
diskettes, etc., should be removed from inside
diskettes, etc., should be removed from inside diskettes, etc., should be removed from inside diskettes, etc., should be removed from inside
of and from the immediately surrounding area
of and from the immediately surrounding area of and from the immediately surrounding area of and from the immediately surrounding area
of any enclosures that are to be painted.
of any enclosures that are to be painted. of any enclosures that are to be painted. of any enclosures that are to be painted.
7. Lightning or electrostatic voltage sparking
7. Lightning or electrostatic voltage sparking 7. Lightning or electrostatic voltage sparking 7. Lightning or electrostatic voltage sparking
into an A.C. circuit can create "spikes" or elec-
into an A.C. circuit can create "spikes" or elec- into an A.C. circuit can create "spikes" or elec- into an A.C. circuit can create "spikes" or elec-
tro
tro tro tro----magnetic pulse (EMP) that can cause un- magnetic pulse (EMP) that can cause un- magnetic pulse (EMP) that can cause un- magnetic pulse (EMP) that can cause un-
predictable damage to electronic hardware. predictable damage to electronic hardware. predictable damage to electronic hardware. predictable damage to electronic hardware.
8. Surge suppressors are available that may
8. Surge suppressors are available that may 8. Surge suppressors are available that may 8. Surge suppressors are available that may
help protect appliances from "spikes" of current
help protect appliances from "spikes" of current help protect appliances from "spikes" of current help protect appliances from "spikes" of current
if the suppressor is in the AC line supplying the
if the suppressor is in the AC line supplying the if the suppressor is in the AC line supplying the if the suppressor is in the AC line supplying the
appliance.
appliance. appliance. appliance.
9. When painting any type of electrical control
9. When painting any type of electrical control 9. When painting any type of electrical control 9. When painting any type of electrical control
panel or console it is generally not known if all
panel or console it is generally not known if all panel or console it is generally not known if all panel or console it is generally not known if all
push
push push push----button, switches, meters, or pilot lights button, switches, meters, or pilot lights button, switches, meters, or pilot lights button, switches, meters, or pilot lights
are properly grounded. In view of this, it is de- are properly grounded. In view of this, it is de- are properly grounded. In view of this, it is de- are properly grounded. In view of this, it is de-
sirable to cover all of these items with alumi-
sirable to cover all of these items with alumi- sirable to cover all of these items with alumi- sirable to cover all of these items with alumi-
num foil which is grounded to the panel or an-
num foil which is grounded to the panel or an- num foil which is grounded to the panel or an- num foil which is grounded to the panel or an-
other earth ground.
other earth ground. other earth ground. other earth ground.
10. All on
10. All on 10. All on 10. All on----site painting companies should have site painting companies should have site painting companies should have site painting companies should have
adequate liability insurance to protect them in adequate liability insurance to protect them in adequate liability insurance to protect them in adequate liability insurance to protect them in
the event of any real or perceived damage as a
the event of any real or perceived damage as a the event of any real or perceived damage as a the event of any real or perceived damage as a
result of their operations.
result of their operations. result of their operations. result of their operations.
In view of the above unknown and possible un-
In view of the above unknown and possible un- In view of the above unknown and possible un- In view of the above unknown and possible un-
controlled conditions, Ransburg does not rec-
controlled conditions, Ransburg does not rec- controlled conditions, Ransburg does not rec- controlled conditions, Ransburg does not rec-
ommend the electrostatic spray painting of
ommend the electrostatic spray painting of ommend the electrostatic spray painting of ommend the electrostatic spray painting of
computer cabinets, consoles, or painting in
computer cabinets, consoles, or painting in computer cabinets, consoles, or painting in computer cabinets, consoles, or painting in
close proximity to these devices
close proximity to these devices close proximity to these devices close proximity to these devices ....
OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION