Safety precautions
2
Explanation of symbols
2 .1
Meaning of the symbols in
the operation manual
Danger to life and limb!
If the danger warnings are disre-
garded, this can cause slight or
severe injuries or even death.
Danger of property damage!
Disregarding
can cause damage to workpieces,
tools, and equipment.
General note .
i
Designates
about the product and equipment.
3
Safety precautions
Hazard-free working with the ma-
chine is only possible if you read
the operating and safety instruc-
tions completely and strictly ob-
serve them.
Please obtain practical training be-
fore using the machine for the first
time. Follow the accident preven-
tion regulations (UVV1)).
Before starting any welding work,
clear away any solvents, degreas-
ing agents, and other flammable
materials from the working area.
Cover flammable materials which
can not be moved. Only weld if the
ambient air contains no high con-
centrations of dust, acid vapours,
gases or flammable substances.
Special care must be taken during
repair work on pipe systems and
tanks which contain or have con-
tained flammable liquids or gases.
10.13
danger
warnings
useful
information
2 .2
Meaning of the symbols on
the machine
Danger!
Read the user information in the
operation manual.
Disconnect the mains plug!
Pull out the mains plug before
opening the housing.
Never touch live parts inside or
outside of the housing.
touch welding electrodes or live
welding current parts in a machine
that is on.
Do not expose the machine to rain,
do not spray water on it or steam
blast it.
Always use a welding shield. Warn
other persons in the welding area
about arc-rays.
Please use a suitable extrac-
tion system for gases and cutting
fumes. Always wear breathing ap-
paratus whenever there is a risk
of inhaling welding or cutting va-
pours.
If the mains cable is damaged or
severed in use, do not touch the
cable but unplug the mains plug
immediately. Never use a machine
if the mains cable is damaged.
Never
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