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1 DIRECTIVE
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
ESAB AB, Welding Equipment, SE-695 81 Laxå, Sweden, declares that Wire feed unit Feed
L302/Feed L304 from serial number 620 are constructed and tested in compliance with the standard
EN 60974-5 and EN 60974-10 (Class A) in accordance with the requirements of directive
(2006/95/EC) and (2004/108/EEC).
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Kent Eimbrodt
Global Director
Equipment and Automation
Laxå 2007-03-14
2SAFETY
Users of ESAB equipment have the ultimate responsibility for ensuring that anyone who works on or
near the equipment observes all the relevant safety precautions. Safety precautions must meet the
requirements that apply to this type of equipment. The following recommendations should be ob-
served in addition to the standard regulations that apply to the workplace.
All work must be carried out by trained personnel well-acquainted with the operation of the equip-
ment. Incorrect operation of the equipment may lead to hazardous situations which can result in in-
jury to the operator and damage to the equipment.
1. Anyone who uses the equipment must be familiar with:
S its operation
S location of emergency stops
S its function
S relevant safety precautions
S welding and cutting
2. The operator must ensure that:
S no unauthorized person is stationed within the working area of the equipment when it is
started up.
S no-one is unprotected when the arc is struck
3. The workplace must:
S be suitable for the purpose
S be free from drafts
4. Personal safety equipment
S Always wear recommended personal safety equipment, such as safety glasses, flame-proof
clothing, safety gloves. Note! Do not use safety gloves when replacing wire.
S Do not wear loose-fitting items, such as scarves, bracelets, rings, etc., which could become
trapped or cause burns.
5. General precautions
S Make sure the return cable is connected securely.
S Work on high voltage equipment may only be carried out by a qualified electrician.
S Appropriate fire extinquishing equipment must be clearly marked and close at hand.
S Lubrication and maintenance must not be carried out on the equipment during operation.
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