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WARNING
Arc welding and cutting can be injurious to yourself and others. Take precautions when
welding.
Ask for your employer’s safety practices which should be based on manufacturers’ hazard data.
ELECTRIC SHOCK – Can kill
• Install and earth the welding unit in accordance with applicable standards.
• Do not touch live electrical parts or electrodes with bare skin, wet gloves or
wet clothing.
• Insulate yourself from earth and the workpiece.
• Ensure your working stance is safe.
FUMES AND GASES – Can be dangerous to health
• Keep your head out of the fumes.
• Use ventilation, extraction at the arc, or both, to take fumes and gases
away from your breathing zone and the general area.
ARC RAYS – Can injure eyes and burn skin.
• Protect your eyes and body. Use the correct welding screen and filter lens
and wear protective clothing.
• Protect bystanders with suitable screens or curtains.
FIRE HAZARD
• Sparks (spatter) can cause fire. Make sure therefore that there are no
inflammable materials nearby.
NOISE – Excessive noise can damage hearing
• Protect your ears. Use earmuffs or other hearing protection.
• Warn bystanders of the risk.
MALFUNCTION – Call for expert assistance in the event of malfunction.
PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS!
This product is solely intended for arc welding
Do not dispose of electrical equipment together with normal waste!
In accordance with national law, electrical equipment that has reached
the end of its life must be collected separately and returned to an
environmentally compatible recycling facility. As the owner of the
equipment, you should get information on approved collection systems
from the local representative. By applying this Directive you will improve
the environment and human health
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