Abicor Binzel ADF 600S, Operating Instructions Manual

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2 Safety ADF 600S
• Clean the viewing panes regularly. Do not use any strong cleaning solvents. Always keep the sensors
and solar cells clean and use lint-free cloth.
• The ADF 600S offers no protection from explosive objects or corrosive fluids.
• Regularly replace torn/scratched/abraded viewing panes.
• If the ADF 600S does not darken when an arc occurs, stop the welding process immediately and
contact your supervisor or dealer.
2.1 Designated use
• The product described in these instructions may be used only for the purpose and in the manner
described in these instructions. In doing so, observe the operating, maintenance and servicing
conditions.
• Any other use is considered improper.
• Unauthorised modifications or changes to enhance the performance are not permitted.
• The ADF 600S is not suitable for laser welding or autogenous welding/cutting.
2.2 Obligations of the operator
• Keep the operating instructions within easy reach at the device for reference and enclose the operating
instructions when handing over the product.
• Putting into operation, operating and maintenance work may only be carried out by qualified
personnel. Qualified personnel are persons who, based on their special training, knowledge,
experience and due to their knowledge of the relevant standards, are able to assess the tasks assigned
to them and identify possible dangers (in Germany see TRBS 1203).
• Keep other persons out of the work area.
• Please observe the accident prevention regulations of the country in question.
• Ensure good lighting of the work area and keep the work area clean.
• Occupational health and safety regulations of the country in question. For example, Germany:
Protection Law and the Company Safety Ordinance.
• Regulations on occupational safety and accident prevention.
2.3 Personal protective equipment (PPE)
To avoid danger to the user during the welding process, these operating instructions recommend the use of
personal protective equipment (PPE).
• This consists of protective clothing, safety goggles, a class P3 respiratory mask, protective gloves and
safety shoes.
2.4 Classification of the warnings
The warnings used in the operating instructions are divided into four different levels and shown prior to
potentially dangerous work steps. Arranged in descending order of importance, they have the following
meanings:
DANGER
Describes an imminent threatening danger. If not avoided, this will result in fatal or extremely critical
injuries.
WARNING
Describes a potentially dangerous situation. If not avoided, it may result in serious injuries.
CAUTION
Describes a potentially harmful situation. If not avoided, it may result in slight or minor injuries.