Binks Model 550

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Part sheet 77-2120 for the Binks Model 550 automatic airless spray gun (6700-0000-5) — professional-use equipment with a maximum working pressure up to 3,000 PSI. The 8 pages lead with the high-pressure safety warnings airless equipment demands (fluid under pressure can penetrate skin; never point the gun at the body) and continue through mounting, operation, and the complete service parts breakdown for automatic airless application on production lines.

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MODEL 550 AUTOMATIC AIRLESS SPRAY GUN 6700-0000-5 – FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY WARNING — HIGH PRESSURE — WARNING MAXIMUM WORKING PRESSURE UP TO 3000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH • DO NOT POINT SPRAY GUN AT ANY PART OF THE HUMAN BODY • FLUID UNDER HIGH PRESSURE CAN PENETRATE THE SKIN AND CAUSE SEVERE INTERNAL INJURY • IN CASE OF INJURY OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY • BE SURE TO REPORT NATURE OF INJURY AND TYPE OF FLUID OR SOLVENT TO THE DOCTOR Be sure you understand ALL of the following instructions thoroughly BEFORE operating any part of the airless equipment system. CONSULT YOUR BINKS REPRESENTATIVE TO CLEAR UP ANY ITEMS OF INSTRUCTION YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND. 1. UNDER NO circumstances should the spray gun be carelessly handled nor its spray (even when the nozzle is removed) directed at close proximity to any part of the human body. 2. DO NOT operate airless spray gun with tip guard housing removed or altered. 3. NEVER clean, change, or remove the nozzle from the spray gun without first doing the following: a. Shut off pump and, in addition, unplug electrical cord or turn off air supply. b. Release fluid pressure in the entire system, from pump or supply line to spray gun. 4. NEVER attempt to force the flow of liquid backward through the gun (blowback) with your finger, hand, or hand-held object pressed against the gun nozzle. 5. NEVER plug a hose leak with your finger, with adhesive tape, or other “stop-gap” device. 6. NEVER operate the airless system with a defective hose. ALWAYS replace the defective hose immediately. For continuing safety, users are urged to: a. ALWAYS…