When using protective equipment, you should
consider certain basic safety measures to avoid the
risk of personal injury.
Always read the safety, operating and maintenance
instructions before you start using protective
equipment. Keep the instruction manual for future
reference.
These preventive measures are essential for your safety,
always use the equipment carefully and responsibly.
The welding helmet may only be used by individuals who
have read the operating instructions and are familiar with
the appropriate safety guidelines for handling welding
equipment.
Welding releases fumes which may pose a risk to your
health. Always maintain adequate ventilation.
Never carry out welding work without protecting your eyes.
Always use suitable protective equipment.
Before first use, the user should be instructed by the
salesperson or other competent person on how to use the
equipment, to get adequate and practical instructions.
The instruction manual is an integral part of the
equipment and must always be provided.
Never allow children, persons with limited physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, persons lacking experience and
knowledge of the equipment or other persons unfamiliar
with the operating instructions to use the equipment.
The device may only be used as described in these
operating instructions. Any other use which could be
dangerous and cause injury to the user is not permitted.
The use of the equipment for purposes other than its
intended use and the improper use of accessories may
result in dangerous situations.
For safety reasons, any modification of the equipment
beyond the settings and adjustments authorised by the
manufacturer is prohibited. Any alterations made will void
the warranty.
Further information can be obtained from your official VITO
distributor.
Check that all the parts of the equipment are correctly
assembled and in good condition. Never use damaged
parts.
Replace damaged parts, as well as all other old and worn-
out parts.
Make all the adjustments for the correct assembly of the
equipment. If you have any doubts or difficulties, contact
your official distributor.
Keep third parties away from the zone of risks
associated with the welding activity. Never work while
animals or people, especially children, are in the danger
zone.
Keep the work area clean, organised and well lit, in this way
you reduce the risk of accidents.
Replace worn out or damaged parts immediately so that the
equipment is always operational and in a safe working
condition.
Cleaning:
The welding helmet must be thoroughly cleaned in its
entirety after use.
Do not use aggressive cleaning agents. These products may
damage plastics and metals, compromising the safe
operation of the equipment.
Your welding helmet should only be serviced by the
manufacturer's internal service personnel, or other
qualified personnel, replacing any necessary parts with
original parts.