Hypertherm HPR130

Hypertherm Plasma Systems 1-1
8-06
Section 1
SAFETY
In this section:
Recognize safety information ...................................................................................................................................1-2
Follow safety instructions..........................................................................................................................................1-2
Cutting can cause fire or explosion...........................................................................................................................1-2
Electric shock can kill................................................................................................................................................1-3
Static electricity can damage circuit boards..............................................................................................................1-3
Toxic fumes can cause injury or death......................................................................................................................1-4
A plasma arc can cause injury and burns.................................................................................................................1-5
Arc rays can burn eyes and skin...............................................................................................................................1-5
Grounding safety ......................................................................................................................................................1-5
Compressed gas equipment safety ..........................................................................................................................1-6
Gas cylinders can explode if damaged.....................................................................................................................1-6
Noise can damage hearing.......................................................................................................................................1-6
Pacemaker and hearing aid operation......................................................................................................................1-6
A plasma arc can damage frozen pipes....................................................................................................................1-6
Additional safety information.....................................................................................................................................1-6
Warning labels ..........................................................................................................................................................1-7