SECTION 1 PCM-875A Mechanized Plasma Cutting System SAFETY
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1.1 Introduction
The process of cutting metals with plasma
equipment provides industry with a valuable and
versatile tool. ESAB cutting machines are
designed to provide both operation safety and
efficiency. However, as with any machine tool,
sensible attention to operating procedures,
precautions, and safe practices is necessary to
achieve a full measure of usefulness. Whether an
individual is involved with operation, servicing, or
as an observer, compliance with established
precautions and safe practices must be
accomplished. Failure to observe certain
precautions could result in serious personnel injury
or severe equipment damage. The following
precautions are general guidelines applicable when
working with cutting machines. More explicit
precautions pertaining to the basic machine and
accessories are found in the instruction literature.
For a wide scope of safety information on the field
of cutting and welding apparatus, obtain and read
the publications listed in the Recommended
References.
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