Read the safety notices before operating welder
Electrical
•
Due to potential dangerous electrical input and output the
equipment
must be disconnected from all incoming power
when servicing
.
Do not operate the equipment with the outer
cover removed or with the case open.
•
Capacitors store electrical energy, completely discharge before performing any maintenance.
•
Do not use fluids to clean electrical components as these may penetrate the electrical system
and cause shorts.
•
Connection of the unit into service must be in accordance with the setup procedures as de-
tailed in this manual. Operation of this equipment must be in accordance with all local, region-
al, and national safety codes.
Fire
•
During welding, small particles of hot metal can be expelled. Ensure
that no combustible materials are near the welding area.
Personal Safety
•
Arc rays can burn eyes and skin. Wear protective clothing and eye pro-
tection when welding.
•
Loud noises from welding can damage hearing. Wear earplugs or oth-
er protective gear, if applicable.
•
Fumes and gases expelled during welding can be health hazards. Make sure welding is done in
a well
-
ventilated area.
•
Hot metal splatter can cause fires and burns. Wear protective clothing, work in an area free of
combustible materials, and have a fire extinguisher nearby.
Maintenance
•
All cables must be inspected regularly to ensure that no danger exists from damaged insula-
tion or unsafe electrical connections. Take special note of the cables near the stud gun, this is
where maximum wear occurs.
Training
•
Use of this equipment must be limited to authorized personnel only. They must be adequately
trained, and have read and understood everything in this manual.
•
The manual must be available to operators at all times.
Installation
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Select a site which is capable of supporting the weight of the equipment.
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Select a site which is clear from heavy foot traffic areas to avoid tripping hazards.
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Select a site that prevents cable damage from equipment and vehicles.
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Do not hang connecting cables over sharp edges or place near heat sources.
SAFETY
FIRE HAZARD
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