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3. INSTALLATION
3.1 Environment and Location
1) Safety Precautions
Do not attempt to use this equipment until you have thoroughly read all installation, operating and
maintenance information supplied with your equipment. They include important safety precautions
and detailed operating and maintenance instructions.
2) Electric Shock Can Kill
• Only qualified personnel should Perform this installation.
• Do not touch electrically live parts.
• Always connect the machine to an earthed mains supply.
3) Select Suitable Location
Place the welder where clean cooling air can freely circulate in and out of the front & rear louver
vents. Dirt, dust or any foreign material that can be drawn through vents into welder must be kept to
a minimum. Failure to observe these precautions can result in excessive operating temperatures
which can lead to plant failure.
4) Grinding
Do not direct grinding particles towards the welder. An abundance of conductive material can cause
plant failure.
5) Stacking
This machine cannot be stacked.
6) Transport Unloading
Never underestimate the weight of equipment, never move of leave suspended in the air above
people.
Falling equipment can cause injury. Never lift welder with gas bottle attached. Never lift above
personnel.
7) Tilting
Machine must be placed on a secure level surface.
Do not place or operate this machine on a surface with an incline greater than 15º from horizontal.
The machine may topple over if this procedure is not followed.
8) Environmental Rating
The welding power source carries the IP21S rating. It may be used in normal industrial and
commercial environments. Avoid using in areas where water / rain is around..
Read and follow the “Electric Shock Warnings’ in the safety section if welding must be performed
under electrically hazardous conditions such as welding in wet areas or water on the work piece.
The high frequency generator being similar to a radio transmitter may cause interference to radio,
TV and other electronic equipment.
These problems may be the result of radiated interference. Proper grounding methods can reduce
or eliminate this.
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