Connecting the
gas cylinder
WARNING!
There is a high risk of very serious injury and damage if a gas cylinder falls over.
When using gas cylinders:
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Place them on a solid, level surface in such a way that they remain stable
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Secure the gas cylinders to prevent them from falling over
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Fit the VR holder option
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Observe the safety rules of the gas cylinder manufacturer
1
Place the gas cylinder on the base
of the trolley
2
Secure the gas cylinder by fixing
the cylinder strap around the up-
per part of the cylinder (but not
around the neck) to prevent it from
toppling over
3
Take the protective cap off the gas
cylinder
4
Briefly open the gas cylinder valve
to remove any dust or dirt
5
Inspect the seal on the gas pres-
sure regulator
6
Screw the pressure regulator onto
the gas cylinder and tighten it
7
Connect the shielding gas hose of
the interconnecting hosepack to
the pressure regulator using the
gas hose
NOTE!
US devices are supplied with an adapter for the gas hose:
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Seal male thread spacers on the gas solenoid valve using suitable means be-
fore screwing on the adapter.
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Test the adapter to ensure that it is gas-tight.
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