Model 20702 Page 3
D.
Dress appropriately.
Never wear loose
fitting clothing or jewelry when working.
Contain long hair, and keep hair, clothing
and gloves away from moving parts.
Wear
protective gear such as a leather weld-
ing apron, welding sleeves, pants without
cuffs and work boots.
E.
Use common sense when working.
Stay alert and concentrate when using this
product. Never work while under the influ
-
ence of alcohol, drugs or medications.
F.
Never use Welding Helmet in rainy, wet
or damp conditions.
G.
Keep proper footing and good bal-
ance at all times while working.
H.
Never use this product in explosive
atmospheres.
Do not use in presence of
flammable gases, liquids or dust. Sparks
could result in ignition of fumes or dust.
3.
Product Usage.
A.
Before each use, check for broken
parts and any condition that may affect
the operation of the Welding Helmet. Do
not use if the lens or helmet are cracked.
The product must be serviced by a qualified
technician if any problem is noted.
B.
Always maintain the product properly
.
A well maintained product will perform better.
C.
This Welding Helmet is designed to
provide protection for ARC and MIG weld-
ing. The Welding Helmet is not appropri-
ate for use when TIG welding, plasma
cutting, laser welding, performing Oxy-
acetylene welding/cutting, or for over-
head welding.
D.
ANSI (American National Standards
Institute) defines all welding helmets as
Personal and Work Area Safety (continued)
4.
Specific Safety Instructions
A. The warnings and precautions reviewed
in this manual cannot cover all possible
conditions and situations that may occur.
The product’s user must understand that
common sense and caution are factors that
cannot be built into this product, but must be
supplied by the user.
B.
INHALATION HAZARD:
Welding and Plasma Cutting Produce
TOXIC FUMES
Exposure to welding or cutting exhaust
fumes can increase the risk of developing
certain cancers, such as cancer of the lar-
ynx and lung cancer. Also, some diseases
that may be linked to exposure to welding or
plasma cutting exhaust fumes are:
- Early onset of Parkinson’s Disease
-Heart Disease
-Ulcers
-Damage to the reproductive organs
-Inflammation of the small intestine or
stomach
-Kidney damage
secondary protection from optical radia-
tion and impact.
Always wear primary
protection such as ANSI approved safety
goggles with side shields. This welding
helmet will not protect against severe impact
hazards. This welding helmet will not protect
against corrosive liquids or explosive ob-
jects.
E. Only use the Welding Helmet within the
operating temperature range specified in the
Specifications section of this manual.
WARNING
