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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING:
Read and understand all instructions.
Failure to follow all instructions listed
below may result in serious injury.
CAUTION:
Do not allow persons to operate or assemble this INVERMIG
III
SERIES until
they have read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of how the INVERMIG
III
SERIES works.
WARNING:
The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction
manual cannot cover all possible conditions or situations that could occur.
It must be understood
by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but
must be supplied by the operator.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
1.1 Your Welding Environment
-Keep the environment you will be welding in free from flammable materials.
-Always keep a fire extinguisher accessible to your welding environment.
-Always have a qualified person install and operate this equipment.
-Make sure the area is clean, dry and ventilated. Do not operate the welder in humid, wet or poorly
ventilated areas.
-Always have your welder maintained by a qualified technician in accordance with local, state and
national codes.
-Always be aware of your work environment. Be sure to keep other people, especially children, away
from you while welding.
-Keep harmful arc rays shielded from the view of others.
-Mount the welder on a secure bench
or cart that will keep the welder secure and prevent it from tipping over or falling.
1.2 Your Welder’s Condition
-Check ground cable, power cord and welding cable to be sure the insulation is not damaged. Always
replace or repair damaged components before using the welder.
-Check all components to ensure they are clean and in good operating condition before use.
