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Do not drape cables over your body.
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If earth grounding of the work-piece is required, ground it directly with a
separate cable.
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Do not touch torch if you are in contact with the work, ground, or another
torch from a different machine.
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Use only well-maintained equipment. Repair or replace damaged parts at
once. Maintain unit according to manual.
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Wear a safety harness if working above floor level.
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Keep all panels and covers securely in place.
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Clamp work cable with good metal-to-metal contact to work-piece or
worktable as near the weld as practical.
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Insulate work clamp when not connected to work-piece to prevent contact
with any metal object.
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Do not connect more than one torch or work cable to any single output
terminal.
SIGNIFICANT DC VOLTAGE exists after removal of input power.
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Turn Off inverter, disconnect input power, and discharge input capacitors
according to instructions in Maintenance Section before touching any parts.
FUMES AND GASES can be hazardous.
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Keep your head out of the fumes. Do not breathe the fumes.
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If inside, ventilate the area and/or use exhaust at the arc to remove welding
fumes and gases.
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If ventilation is poor, use an approved air-supplied respirator.
Fumes emitted from the plasma cutting process displace clean
air and can result in injury or death. Breathing these fumes and
gases can be hazardous to your health.
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