1.4 Safety instructions
The BEHAbelt paddle welding tool was manufactured and
tested in accordance with standard DIN EN 60335-1 and has
left the factory in perfect condition. To maintain it in perfect
condition, the user has to observe the safety instructions in
this manual.
In all cases, the currently valid accident prevention reg-
ulations of the Accident Prevention & Insurance Associ-
ation for electrical plants and equipment have to be fol-
lowed.
Operation is only permitted with the voltage(s) specified
on the product or in this operating manual! Non-obser-
vance of the admissible voltage(s) may cause risks for
the user (high voltage) or damage the unit!
Only connect the product to correctly installed sockets.
Take special care that the grounding (PE) is correct.
To avoid electric shock, observe the relevant safety and
VDE standards concerning too high touch voltages when
working with voltages exceeding 120 V (60 V) DC or 50
V (25 V) eff. AC. The voltages given in brackets apply to
specific fields such as medical or agricultural.
Before powering on the product, ensure that the mains
plug as well as the product itself are in perfect working
conditions. Check in particular if the cable or housing
is cracked, attrited, inadmissibly bent, cut or somehow
damaged.
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