Spray Finishing

Spray operations can present both physical and health hazards to those involved. This module covers flammable and combustible finishing materials when applied as a spray by compressed air in indoor spray applications.

Course Overview

Spray operations can present both physical and health hazards to those involved. This module covers flammable and combustible finishing materials when applied as a spray by compressed air in indoor spray applications.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define spray finishing terms
  • Identify methods of avoiding fire and explosion hazards while spraying
  • List ways to properly ventilate spraying areas
  • Describe how to safely store and handle flammable and combustible liquids
  • Explain how to protect yourself with fire extinguishers and PPE
  • State how to operate and maintain spraying areas

Course Topics

  • Defining Terms
  • Ignition Sources and Ventilation
  • Safe Storage and Handling
  • Protection and Maintenance Guidelines
  • Accumulation and Storage