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2. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. Use and maintenance of welding and cutting machines can be
dangerous. Please draw user´s attention to follow the safety precau-
tions to avoid injuries. Welding and cutting machines must be used
appropriate and only by specialist staff. Please inform yourself
constantly about the valid safety precautions and regulations of
accident prevention by working with this machine*.
2. Remove all flammable material from the welding area for fire prevention
before welding.
3. Do not weld at containers which were filled up before with flammable
materials (fuel).
4. All inflammable material in the welding area which could be inflamed by
sparks must be removed.
5. Check after welding the place conforming UVV.
6. Do not expose the unit to rain, steam and do not spray water in it.
7. Do not weld without protection shield. Keep attention to protect other
persons in the welding area against arc-rays.
8. Please use absorbers or other systems to absorb the gases.
9. It is not possible to absorb all the gases correctly please use a
breathing apparatus.
10. Stop operation immediately at a defect or damaging of the mains
cable. Do not touch the cable. Unplug the unit before each service or
repair. Do not use the machine if the mains cable is defect.
11. Place an extinguisher near the welding area.
12. Check the welding area against fire after welding.
13. Never try to repair a defect pressure reducer. Replace the defect
one.
14. Keep attention to connect the ground cable near the welding
location. Welding current through chains, ball-bearing or steel-cables
may destruct or melt it.
15. Secure yourself and the unit at higher or inclinational places.
16. Connect the unit only at mains with correct connection to
ground/earth and at prolongations and sockets too.
17. Wear correct protective clothing, gloves and leather apron.
18. Protect the welding area with curtains or mobile walls against
rays.
19. Do not thaw frozen waterpipes or conductions with this unit.
20. In high electrical risk areas (in confined spaces) it is only allowed
to use machines with –sign S.
21. Switch off the machine at breaks and close the valve of the gas
cylinder.
