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Explains 'WARNING', 'CAUTION', and 'NOTICE' terms used for safety.
Emphasizes reading and retaining safety instructions for future reference.
Symbol indicating a possible electric shock hazard during operation.
Symbol indicating a possible fire hazard during operation.
Symbol indicating a helmet must be worn for eye protection.
Symbol indicating a possible toxic gas hazard during operation.
Symbol indicating a possible burn hazard from hot slag.
Symbol indicating eye protection should be worn for flying debris.
Symbol indicating risk from improper gas cylinder handling.
Warns that electric shock can be fatal; emphasizes safety instructions.
Warns that fire or explosion can cause death, injury, and property damage.
Warns that arc rays can injure eyes and burn skin; stresses safety.
Warns that fumes, gases, and vapors can cause discomfort, illness, or death.
Emphasizes observing safety and operating rules for the welding area.
Details required protective clothing, helmet, and eye protection for welding.
Details safety steps before connecting the power source, including switches and grounding.
Outlines essential fire prevention measures in the welding work area.
Stresses the need for adequate ventilation to prevent hazardous gas concentrations.
Advises area inspection and offers suggestions to reduce EMC interference.
Explains gas selection, regulator use, and cylinder safety for welding.
Stresses maintaining gas hose condition and proper regulator lubrication.
Details necessary precautions for health hazards during welding.
Covers prevention, first aid, and immediate actions for electric shock.
Explains duty cycle and the function of internal thermal overload protection.
Details requirements and safety for connecting the welder to the power source.
Details the steps for assembling the welding machine.
Details removing the MIG gun liner cover for installation.
Warns against removing screws at the front of the wire feeder.
Explains removing the nut and washer from the MIG gun connector.
Instructs on cutting the wire liner to the correct length for proper fitment.
Warns against cutting the gun liner too short.
Details using wire cutters to remove the MIG gun connector.
Guides on re-installing the MIG gun connector correctly.
Reiterates the warning against looking at an electric arc without eye protection.
Advises removing the contact tip and nozzle before installing the wire.
Details loosening the spool holder nut for wire installation.
Instructs on removing the protective plastic from the wire spool.
Guides on loosening and lowering the wire feeder knob to access the wire.
Advises securing the wire with pliers when disconnected.
Warns to keep the torch straight when feeding new wire to prevent liner damage.
Explains lowering the upper roll and knob after inserting the wire.
Guides on assembling the pressure regulator to the gas cylinder.
Explains connecting the gas hose to the regulator with a safety ring.
Instructs on opening the cylinder valve and checking gas flow through the torch.
Warns about the high pressure of cylinders and the risks of improper handling.
Advises against using cylinders that are contaminated or damaged.
Details the polarity connection for gasless welding.
Reiterates warnings regarding the safe handling of pressurized gas cylinders.
Warns against using gas cylinders that are contaminated or damaged.
Details connecting the welding machine to the appropriate power supply.
Explains the four current regulation positions and their use based on material thickness.
Directs users to Table 1 for approximate settings for welding.
Details the process of replacing the wire spool, including tip matching.
Advises on maintaining the correct torch angle and distance from the workpiece.
Recommends steady and controlled movement of the torch handle during welding.
Warns against welding in drafty areas that can affect shielding gas.
Stresses keeping wire clean and avoiding rusted wire for better welds.
Advises avoiding sharp bends or kinks in the MIG gun cable.
Suggests cleaning the wire liner with compressed air during spool replacement.
Recommends periodic cleaning of the welder's interior to ensure heat dissipation.
States that spot welding is possible with a specific nozzle and provides settings.
Details setting voltage and achieving the correct wire 'stick out' for welding.
Advises setting the voltage switch based on material thickness.
Guides on adjusting the wire speed using a trial metal sheet for optimal results.
Emphasizes reading and understanding the entire manual before proceeding.
Mentions adherence to electrical codes, OSHA, and local regulations.
Lists various standards for welding safety.
Guides users on diagnosing and resolving common welding issues.
Addresses common weld defects like porosity or brittleness.
Helps diagnose and fix issues where wire feeding fails.
Troubleshoots scenarios where no wire feed, output, or gas flow occurs.
Diagnoses why there is no arc despite the wire feeding correctly.
Addresses situations where the welder yields no output when the trigger is pulled.
Helps resolve issues causing low weld penetration or output.
Provides solutions for wire birdnesting at the drive roller.
Offers remedies for wire burning back to the contact tip.
Troubleshoots issues causing the workpiece clamp or cable to overheat.
Provides solutions for the gun nozzle arcing to the work surface.
Addresses the issue of wire pushing the torch back from the workpiece.
Offers solutions for wire sticking to the contact tip.
Advises frequent cleaning of contact tips and nozzles to prevent issues.
Recommends regular inspection of MIG gun parts for wear or damage.
Addresses issues with inconsistent or rough wire feeding.
Provides troubleshooting steps for a MIG gun that is running hot.
Helps diagnose and resolve causes of porous welds.
Outlines the steps to remove the wire liner from the MIG gun.
Provides step-by-step instructions for installing a new wire liner.
Defines what the warranty covers regarding defects in workmanship or material.
Lists warranties that are expressly excluded from the product warranty.
Specifies the duration of the limited warranty for the welding equipment.
Details specific warranty periods for different Firepower product categories.
General| Brand | Firepower |
|---|---|
| Model | FP-130 |
| Category | Welding System |
| Language | English |
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