2 Safety
2 Safety
Please observe the attached "Safety instructions" document.
2.1 Designated use
• The device described in these instructions may be used only for the purpose and in the manner described in these
instructions. The device is used to extract welding fumes and dust that is generated during welding. The extraction
process can be used to extract fumes and dust when welding or cutting steel with an alloy content of nickel and chrome
under 30%. When doing so, please observe the operating, maintenance and servicing conditions.
• Any other use is considered improper.
• Unauthorized modifications or changes to enhance the performance are not permitted.
2.2 Classification of the warnings
The warnings used in the operating instructions are divided into four different levels and shown prior to potentially dangerous
work steps. Arranged in descending order of importance, they have the following meanings:
DANGER
Describes an imminent threatening danger. If not avoided, this will result in fatal or extremely critical injuries.
WARNING
Describes a potentially dangerous situation. If not avoided, this may result in serious injuries.
CAUTION
Describes a potentially harmful situation. If not avoided, this may result in slight or minor injuries.
NOTICE
Describes the risk of impairing work results or potential material damage to the equipment.
2.3 Obligations of the operator
WARNING
Electromagnetic interferences
When used in residential areas.
• Use only in industrial zones in accordance with DIN EN 61000-6-3.
• Only the following personnel may work on the device:
• those who are familiar with the basic regulations on occupational safety and accident prevention;
• those who have been instructed on how to handle the device;
• those who have read and understood these operating instructions;
• those who have read and understand the attached "Safety instructions" document;
• those who have been trained accordingly;
• those who are able to recognize possible risks because of their special training, knowledge, and experience.
• Keep other people out of the work area.
• Please observe the occupational health and safety regulations of the relevant country.
• Observe the regulations on occupational safety and accident prevention.
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