1. Safety
1.1 Description and explanation of signs
The Symbols located at the top, mean ATTENTION, Moving parts in operation. There is risk of electric
shock, or hot parts can damage parts and / or body. By following the Indications below, it is safe enough
to operate after taking the corresponding safety measures.
1.2 ELECTRIC ARC HAZARDS
The following signs and descriptions refer to the dangers and damages that your body or others may
su er when carrying out the welding process. Remember when you see these symbols that welding
without proper protection can be dangerous.
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Only properly instructed and trained personnel can install, check, operate, maintain and repair any
SWEISS equipment.
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During operation, people not directly involved in the welding process should be far enough away,
especially children.
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After stopping the power of the equipment, to carry out maintenance or to examine the equipment,
proceed according to chapter "$ 5", since residual voltage may remain in the capacitors and / or other
electronic parts.
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Never touch electrical parts.
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Use dry clothes and gloves with no holes for electrical isolation.
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Isolate yourself from work zone and ground with dry insulation. Make sure the isolation is large
enough to avoid physical contact with work area and ground.
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Take special measures when the machine is used on closed places, work at height or high humidity.
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Always disconnect the electrical supply before installation and initial adjustment of the machine.
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Make sure the machine is well installed and correctly place and ground the object or metal being
welded.
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The electrode holder and the work clamp are electrically active when the machine is on. Do no touch
these parts without adequate isolation or with wet clothing. Wear dry gloves without holes to isolate
your hands.
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In semiautomatic or automatic wire welding, the electrode, electrode reel, welding head, nozzle or
semiautomatic welding gun also conduct electricity.
CELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL!
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