1 SAFETY
ESAB Air P R SL Particle Filter
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SAFETY
1.1
Meaning of symbols
As used throughout this manual: Means Attention! Be Alert!
DANGER!
Means immediate hazards which, if not avoided, will result in immediate,
serious personal injury or loss of life.
WARNING!
Means potential hazards which could result in personal injury or loss of
life.
CAUTION!
Means hazards which could result in minor personal injury.
WARNING!
Before use, read and understand the instruction manual
and follow all labels, employer´s safety practices and Safety
Data Sheets (SDSs).
1.2
Safety precautions
WARNING!
Failing to follow these instructions may result in risk of fire, electric shock or
personal injury.
• Only charge the correct type of rechargeable battery to reduce the risk of
explosion, personal injury or other damages.
• Do not open the charger. Any repairs should be done by the
manufacturer or authorized service personnel.
• Do not attempt to take the unit apart, this action voids the warranty. Do
not disassemble the unit when it is plugged into the mains electric supply
to avoid the risk of electric shock or fire.
• Do not use the charger if it is visibly damaged.
Users of ESAB equipment have the ultimate responsibility for ensuring that anyone who
works on or near the equipment observes all the relevant safety precautions. Safety
precautions must meet the requirements that apply to this type of equipment. The following
recommendations should be observed in addition to the standard regulations that apply to
the workplace.
All work must be carried out by trained personnel well-acquainted with the operation of the
equipment. Incorrect operation of the equipment may lead to hazardous situations which can
result in injury to the operator and damage to the equipment.
