General Instructions - GYS CARMIG Manual De Instrucciones

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WARNING - SAFETY RULES

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

Read and understand the following safety recommendations before using or servicing the unit.
Any change or servicing that is not specified in the instruction manual must not be undertaken.
The manufacturer is not liable for any injury or damage due to a non-compliance with the instructions featured this
manual .
In the event of problems or uncertainties, please consult a qualified person to handle the installation properly.
ENVIRONMENT
These machines should only be used for welding operations comprised within the limits indicated by the signal plate and
/ or the instruction manual. It is recommended to observe the safety directives. In case of inedaquate or unsafe use,
the manufacturer cannot be held liable.
This equipment must be used and stored in a place protected from dust, acid or any other corrosive agent. A good air
circulation must also be ensured when in use.
Operating temperature:
Use between -10 and +40°C (+14 and +104°F).
Store between -25 and +55°C (-13 and 131°F).
Air humidity:
Lower or equal to 50% at 40°C (104°F).
Lower or equal to 90% at 20°C (68°F).
Up to 2000 meters above sea level (6500 feet).
Do not use these machines to unfreeze pipes.
INDIVIDUAL PROTECTIONS AND OTHERS
Welding exposes the user to dangerous heat, arc rays, electromagnetic fields, noise, gas fumes, and electrical shocks.
People wearing pacemakers are advised to see their doctor before using this device.
In order to protect you from burns and radiations, wear clothing without cuffs. These clothes must be
insulated, dry, fireproof and in good condition, and cover the whole body.
Wear protective gloves which guarantee electrical and thermal insulation.
It may be necessary to install fireproof welding curtains to protect others against arc rays, weld spatters
and sparks.
Inform the people around the working area to never look at the arc ray or the molten metal, and to wear
protective clothes.
It is necessary to protect yourself with a welding hood (rated NR.10 or higher) and to protect your eyes
during cleaning operations.
Do not operate whilst wearing contact lenses.
Ensure ear protection is worn by the operator if the work exceeds the authorised noise limit. Ensure ear
protection is worn by anyone in the welding area.
Stay away from moving parts (e.g. engine, fan...) with hands, hair, clothes etc...
Never remove the safety cover of the wire feeder when the machine is plugged in - The manufacturer
is not responsible for any accident or injury that happens as a result of not following these safety
precautions.
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