Safety Precautions
Warning: Probability of death or serious injury. Read this manual
carefully before installation and usage. The manufacturer has no
responsibility for the inadequate use of the product. The equipment
must be properly installed, used, and maintained.
Be aware of the possible risks of the welding process: Electric shock,
gas cylinder explosion, fume and gas exposure, arc rays burns (eye and
skin exposure).
-Training is important for a safe work environment.
- When installing or providing maintenance to any electrical equipment, the
operator must follow the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70).
- Never repair the equipment with the power ON. Always disconnect the
welding gun/torch from the power source when servicing it.
- Service must be done by trained personnel only.
- Turn OFF the equipment when it is not in use, which will help avoid circuit
completion and its consequences.
- Do not touch electrically live parts.
- Wear dry gloves; protective clothes; proper (nonconductive) shoes; and
recommended safety equipment.
- Be sure the working area is clean and dry. Keep welding guns and torches
away from water and chemicals not recommended for welding purposes.
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- When welding in diff erent positions, make sure you are well insulated.
- Never put electrodes, welding guns, torches, or cables in water. It can
result in a dangerous electric shock.
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- Be careful never to trigger the welding gun accidentally. Always turn OFF
the welding equipment when not in use.
- Check the ground connections to ensure they are adequate for current
requirements and are in good working condition.
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- Guns, holders, clamps, cables, and guns must be properly set up in
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