AIR N ARC
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200 SERIES ALL-IN-ONE POWER SYSTEM
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARRANTY ............................................... BEHIND COVER
TABLE OF CONTENTS......................................................I
GLOSSARY........................................................................VII
G.1 GENERAL TERMS AND DEFINITIONS ........................................................................................VII
G.2 WELDING TERMS AND DEFINITIONS.........................................................................................VII
G.3 AIR COMPRESSOR TERMS AND DEFINITIONS ........................................................................VIII
WARRANTY CLAIMS PROCEDURE .............................. XI
CLAIMS PROCESS FOR WARRANTED PARTS....................................................................................XI
PROCEDURE ..........................................................................................................................................XI
INTRODUCTION.................................................................1
EXPERIENCE THE VANAIR ADVANTAGE.............................................................................................1
A NOTE ON MANUAL NAVIGATION ......................................................................................................2
SECTION 1: SAFETY ........................................................3
1.1 GENERAL INFORMATION ............................................................................................................3
1.2 DANGERS, WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND NOTES ....................................................................3
1.3 INTERNATIONAL SAFETY SYMBOL............................................................................................4
1.4 ARC WELDING HAZARDS............................................................................................................4
1.4.1 ELECTRICAL SHOCK CAN KILL........................................................................................................................ 4
1.4.2 FUMES AND GASES CAN BE HAZARDSOUS.................................................................................................. 6
1.4.3 BUILD UP OF GAS CAN INJURE OR KILL........................................................................................................ 6
1.4.4 ENCLOSED SPACES CAN CAUSE A BUILD-UP OF NOXIOUS FUMES AND OVERHEATING...................... 7
1.4.5 ARC RAYS CAN BURN EYES AND SKIN .......................................................................................................... 7
1.4.6 WELDING CAN CAUSE FIRE AND EXPLOSION .............................................................................................. 7
1.4.7 FLYING METAL CAN INJURE EYES.................................................................................................................. 8
1.4.8 HOT PARTS CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS ..................................................................................................... 9
1.4.9 NOISE CAN DAMAGE HEARING....................................................................................................................... 9
1.4.10 MAGNETIC FIELDS CAN AFFECT PACEMAKERS........................................................................................... 9
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