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EMF measures Electromagnetic fields may pose as yet unknown risks to health:
- effects on the health of others in the vicinity, e.g. wearers of pacemakers and hearing
aids
- wearers of pacemakers must seek advice from their doctor before approaching the de-
vice or any welding that is in progress
- for safety reasons, keep distances between the welding cables and the welder's head/
torso as large as possible
- do not carry welding cables and hosepacks over the shoulders or wind them around
any part of the body
Safety measures
at the installation
location and dur-
ing transport
A device toppling over could easily kill someone. Place the device horizontally on a level,
firm and solid surface and anchor it securely to prevent it toppling over.
Special regulations apply in rooms at risk of fire or explosion
- Observe relevant national and international regulations.
Use internal directives and checks to ensure that the workplace environment is always
clean and clearly laid out.
When transporting the device, observe the relevant national and local guidelines and ac-
cident prevention regulations. This applies especially to guidelines regarding the risks aris-
ing during transport.
After transporting the device, it must be visually inspected for damage before commission-
ing. Any damage must be repaired by trained service technicians before commissioning
the device.
Safety measures
in normal opera-
tion
Only operate the device if all safety devices are fully functional. If the safety devices are
not fully functional, there is a risk of
- injury or death to the operator or a third party,
- damage to the device and other material assets belonging to the operator,
- inefficient operation of the device.
Any safety devices that are not functioning properly must be repaired before switching on
the device.
Never bypass or disable safety devices.
Before switching on the device, ensure that no one is likely to be endangered.
Check the device at least once a week for obvious damage and proper functioning of safety
devices.
- Only use suitable original parting agent from the manufacturer.
- Observe the information on the parting agent safety data sheet when handling parting
agent. The parting agent safety data sheet may be obtained from your service centre
or downloaded from the manufacturer's website.
- Do not mix the manufacturer's parting agent with other parting agents.
- If damage results from using a different parting agent, the manufacturer accepts no
liability. In addition, no warranty claims will be entertained.
- Used parting agent must be disposed of properly in accordance with the relevant na-
tional and international regulations.
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