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7 Operation
Gouging torch
To change the carbon electrode, proceed as follows:
1
Press down the fastener
and insert the carbon electrode.
2
Release the fastener
.
7 Operation
DANGER
Shortness of breath and poisoning caused by inhaling
phosgene gas
When welding workpieces that have been degreased with chlorinated
solvents phosgene gas is formed.
• Do not inhale fumes and vapours.
• Ensure a sufficient supply of fresh air.
• Rinse workpieces with clean water prior to welding.
• Do not place degreasing baths containing chlorine in the vicinity of the
welding area.
DANGER
Risk of burns
During welding activities, sparks, glowing work-pieces or hot slag can
produce flames.
• Check the work area for flashpoints.
• Provide suitable fire extinguishing equipment at the workplace.
• Allow workpieces to cool down after welding.
• Prior to performing welding work, properly fasten the ground clamp to
the workpiece or the welding table.
WARNING
Arc eye
The arc produced for cutting can damage the eyes.
• Wear your personal protective equipment.
• Check the personal protective equipment before every cutting process.
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