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ABIPLAS
®
WELD CT Plasma drive
7 Operation
7 Operation
1
Open the shielding gas cylinder and switch on the power supply.
2
Ignite the pilot arc.
DANGER
Shortness of breath and poisoning caused by inhaling
phosgene gas
During the welding of work-pieces that have been degreased with chlorine-
containing solvents phosgene gas is formed.
• Do not inhale fumes and vapors.
• Ensure sufficient supply of fresh air.
• Rinse work-pieces with clear water prior to welding.
• Do not place degreasing baths containing chlorine in the vicinity of the
welding area.
DANGER
Risk of burns
During welding work spraying sparks, glowing work-pieces or hot slag can
produce flames.
• Check work area for fire.
• Make suitable fire extinguishing materials available at the workplace.
• Allow work-pieces to cool down after welding.
• Prior to performing welding work, fasten the ground clamp properly to
the work-piece or the welding table.
WARNING
Arc burn of the eyes
The arc produced by welding may damage the eyes.
• Wear protective clothing and eye protection.
NOTE
• The welding torch system
ABIPLAS
®
WELD CT
Plasma drive
may
only be operated by qualified personnel.
• As the
ABIPLAS
®
WELD CT
Plasma drive
is integrated into a
welding system, the operating instructions of the welding components,
such as the robot control system, must be observed during operation.
• Check the actual gas flow at the measuring instruments or by closing and
opening the corresponding gas outlet openings at the torch.