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abnormal amounts of dust, acids, corrosive gases
or substances. Respecting technical data and safety
precautions. Do not use this product in any other
way as stated for normal use. Not observing general
regulations in force and instructions from this manual
does not make the manufacturer liable for damages.
Please note that our equipment has not been
designed for commercial, craft or industrial use. If the
equipment is used in commercial, craft or industrial
operation or for similar activities, we cannot assume
any liability.
Requirements for operating staff
The operating staff must carefully read the Opera-
ting Instructions before using the appliance.
Since the use of the device if handled incorrectly can
entail considerable risks, only knowledgeable persons
may be entrusted with the use of it.
The operator must be appropriately trained in setting
up, operating and using the machine.
Qualification: Apart from the detailed instructions
by a professional, no special qualification is necessary
for appliance using.
Minimum age: Persons over 18 years of age can
only work on the appliance. An exception includes
youngsters trained in order to reach knowledge
under supervision of the trainer during occupational
education.
Training: Using the appliance only requires corres-
ponding training by a professional or the Operating
Instructions. No special training is necessary. The
operator is responsible for accidents or risks to third
parties.
Residual Risk
Despite the observance of the operating instructions
there still may be some hidden residual risks.
Even when the plasma cutter is operated properly,
there are still residual risks associated with the use of
the device. Even when the plasma cutter is operated
properly, there are still residual risks associated with
the use of the device
• Eye injuries as a result of glare,
• Touching hot parts of the device or the workpiece
(burn injuries),
• In the event of improper protection, the risk of
accidents and fire as a result of spraying sparks or slag
particles,
• Emissions which have adverse health effects as a
result of smoke and gas, in the event of lack of air
and/or insufficient extract ventilation in closed rooms.
Reduce the residual risk by operating the plasma cut-
ter carefully and properly and follow all instructions.
Emergency procedure
Conduct a first-aid procedure adequate to the injury
and summon qualified medical attendance as quickly
as possible. Protect the injured person from further
harm and calm them down.
If you seek help, state the following pieces of infor-
mation
1. Accident site,
2. Accident type,
3. Number of injured persons,
4. Injury type(s)
General Safety Rules
WARNING! Electric shock! There is a risk of
an injury caused by electric shock!
WARNING
Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failu-
re to follow the warnings and instructions may result
in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all
warnings and instructions for future reference.
Keep your work area clean and tidy. Untidy work-
places and workbenches increase the risk of accidents
and injuries.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience 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.
The device and packaging are not toys.
Do not look into the arc without eye
protection; only use welding protective shield
with the proper protective glass pursuant to DIN.
The arc also emits UV radiation, in addition to
light and heat radiation, which may cause glare
and/or burns. The invisible ultraviolet radiation
causes very painful conjunctivitis, which is only
noticeable a few hours later, if sufficient
protection is not worn. In addition, the UV
radiation causes damaging sunburn to areas of
the body which are not protected.
Comply with the local injury prevention regulations
and safety regulations in the work area.
Please note that permissible uses for the tool could
be limited by national regulations.
Do not use accessories which are not specifically desi-
gned and recommended by the tool manufacturer.
The device may not be placed in a narrow space or
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