Notes On Safety - Fixpoint EP 5 digital Manual De Instrucciones

3 Notes on Safety:

ATTENTION! Only skilled electricians may assemble and disassemble the
housing of the product. There is a risk of electric shock, short circuit and
burning!
• Your product is not a toy and is not meant for children, because it contains small parts
which can be swallowed and injured when used inappropriately!
• Warning: this tool must be placed on its stand when not in use.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experien ce and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacture, its service agent
or similar qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard
• Please install and store the product and its accessories in a way persons cannot be
injured, or objects not be damaged for example by dropping or stumbling.
• Please remove or store the packing materials well, because children may cut themsel-
ves on them while playing. Furthermore, there is a risk of swallowing and inhalating of
incidentals and insulating material.
• By using in schools the soldering station must be supervised by a teacher.
• The soldering station may only be used in case of an assured operation. In the
following cases you CANNOT expect an assured operation:
- visible damages (e.g. faults of isolation, damage of the housing)
- no function
- long storing under bad conditions
- improper transport
• A defective soldering station may not be put into operation, but must be disconnected
from mains and protected against further use. Repairing, such as assembling and
disassembling the housing is only allowed to skilled professionals. By repairing it
yourself you will lose all warranties and there is a risk of electric shock, short circuit
and burnings.
• Drive the product only with 230 V (220-240V ~) / 50 Hz a.c. networks.
• Unplug the mains cable when not in use and during thunder storms.
• Avoid places with high humidity, or places which might come into contact with water.
• Do not use the device next to flammable material or gases.
• Only work in well ventilated rooms or under applicable exhaust hoods, because
soldering smoke is harmful.
• Soldering work may only be done with current- and voltage-free parts.
• Mind and follow the terms of law and health care for using the device in industry.
• The soldering iron reaches temperatures of more than 160°C. Touching the heated
metal parts can cause fatal burning insuries to people and animals.
• Switch off the soldering station during longer working breaks.
• Never dunk soldering iron or soldering station into water for cooling!
• Never expose the product to high mechanical pressure.
• The soldering station heats up very much during operating. So only place it on solid,
fixed and fire resistant bases.
• Do not modify or change the product or its accessories! Also mind chapter "warranty
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