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2 Safety
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2 Safety
This chapter provides basic safety instructions and warnings about residual hazards that should be kept in
mind in order to operate the product safely. Non-observance of the safety instructions may result in risks to
the life and health of personnel as well as cause environmental or material damage.
2.1 Designated use
The device described in these operating instructions may be used only for the purpose and in the manner
described in these operating instructions. When doing so, please observe the operating, maintenance, and
servicing conditions. Unauthorized modifications or changes to enhance the performance are not permitted.
► Do not exceed the maximum load data specified in the documentation. Overloads lead to destruction.
► Do not make any structural modifications to the product.
► During welding work outdoors, use suitable protection against the weather conditions.
► Only use the welding torch types and diameters specified in the technical data.
► Only weld workpieces and/or materials specified in the technical data.
► Do not use the device for TIG welding.
2.2 Responsibilities of the user
Ensure that only suitably qualified personnel perform work on the device or system.
Suitably qualified personnel are:
— those who are familiar with the basic regulations on occupational safety and accident prevention;
— those who have been instructed on how to handle the device;
— those who have read and understood these operating instructions;
— those who have read and understood the safety instructions listed above;
— those who have been trained accordingly;
— those who are able to recognize possible risks because of their special training, knowledge,
and experience.
► Keep non-suitably qualified people out of the work area.
Country-specific obligations of the operator
► Observe the local occupational health and safety regulations.
2.3 Warning and information signs
The following warning, information, and mandatory requirement signs may be found on the product,
depending on the model:
These markings must always be legible. They must not be covered, obscured, painted over, or removed.
► Read and observe the operating instructions.
Risk of hand injuries.
► Wear protective gloves.
