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6. Using PENWELD For the First Time
Risk of death from electric shockduetodangerouselectricalvoltage
Thedeviceisonlytobeconnectedtosocketsandextensioncableswithaprotectiveearthconductor.
Protectthedevicefrommoistureandwetconditions.
Whenusedonaconstructionsite,aresidualcurrentcircuitbreakerismandatory.
Priortousingthedeviceforthersttime,checkthepowercord,theplug,andtheextensioncablefor
electricalandmechanicaldamage.
Danger of re and explosionwithimproperinstallationanduse
Avoidoverheatingofthematerial.
Neverplacethedevicenearcombustiblematerialsand/orexplosivegases.
Neverplacethedeviceclosetocombustiblematerialsand/orexplosivegaseswhileitisrunningand/
orhot.
Securethedeviceinrestingpositionagainstfalling/rolling.
Fire and explosion hazard in the event of a grid interruption
Notethatdependingontheconguration/setting,theheaterstartsautomaticallyafteramainsinter-
ruptionandthedeviceregulatesitselftothelastsettemperature.
Placethedeviceinacorrectrestingpositionduringpowermainsinterruption:notnearammable
materialsand/orexplosivegases;neverpointedatobjects,peopleoranimals).
Tripping hazardwhenairhose is not carefully placed
Notethatthereisariskoftrippingiftheairhoseisnotcarefullyplaced.
Ensurethathoses/linesarefreetomoveanddonotinterferewithusersorthirdpartiesatwork.
DangerofglareduetotheworklightofthePENWELDA
Avoiddirecteyecontactwiththeworklight.
Riskofpoisoningwhenworkingwithplastics,paintsandsimilarmaterials
Notethatwhenworkingwithplastics,paints,andsimilarmaterials,aggressiveand/ortoxicgasesmay
beproduced.
Avoidbreathinginvapors,eveniftheyseemtobeharmless.
Considerthematerialspecicationsandusethecorrectweldingparameters.
Alwaysensuregoodventilationoftheworkplacewhenworking.
Wear a respirator.
