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CAT 3 2 Safety
2 Safety
The attached safety instructions must be observed.
2.1 Designated use
• The device described in these instructions may be used only for the
purpose described in these instructions in the manner described. In doing
so, observe the operating, maintenance and servicing conditions.
• Any other use is considered contrary to the designated use.
• Unauthorized conversions or power increase modifications are not
allowed.
2.2 Responsibilities of the user
• 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.
Observe in particular following standards and guidelines:
• 89/391/EEC: Directive on the introduction of measures to encourage
improvements in the safety and health of workers at work.
• 2009/104/EC: Directive concerning the minimum safety and health
requirements for the use of work equipment by workers at work.
• 2004/108/EC: Directive on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member
States relating to electromagnetic compatibility.
• According to DIN EN 60974-10, this device is considered class A welding
equipment. Class A welding equipment is not intended for use in residential
areas with a public low-voltage power supply system. Such use can cause
electromagnetic interferences that may result in equipment damage and
malfunctions. Only use the device in industrial areas.
• Occupational health and safety regulations of the country in question. For
example, Germany: Protection Law and the Company Safety Ordinance.