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EN
Indicates electrical shock hazard.
Immediately unplug the plug from the
mains electricity in the case that the cord
gets damaged and during maintenance.
Keep bystanders away.
Do not expose in rain
Wear ear and eye protection.
Wear protective gloves.
Always use a welding mask during
welding
Wear protecting clothes
EN60974-6
Standard for welding appliances
for manual metal arc welding with
limited duty.
Electrode holder
Earth terminal
Falling voltage
Single-phase transformer
Supply circuit, number of phases (for
example 1 or 3), symbol for alternating
current and the rated frequency (for
example 50 Hz or 60 Hz)
Electrode diameter
I
1eff
Maximum effective supply current
I
2
Secondary current intensity in
Ampere
Rated maximum welding time in
intermittent mode
Rated maximum welding time in
continuous mode
IP21S
Protection class. Sealed for objects up to
12 mm and against perpendicular falling
drip water. Stoppage with water control.
H
Insulation class
U
0
Open voltage in Volts
U
1
Mains voltage in Volts
U
2
Values of the conventional load
voltage
EMC classification in accordance with IEC
60974-10
General safety instructions for welding
appliances
• The user of the machine must have been
instructed how to use and operate the
machine.
• Ensure a well-illuminated and tidy working
environment.
• Always remove the plug from the plug socket
before carrying out maintenance on the
machine.
• Remove the plug from the plug socket when
you leave the machine.
• Do not use the machine before you have fully
assembled and installed the machine as
described in the manual.
Specific safety instructions for welding
appliance
• Risk of electric shock: Electric shock from
welding electrode can kill. Do not weld in the
rain or snow. Wear dry insulating gloves. Do
not touch electrode with bare hands. Do not
wear wet or damaged gloves. Protect yourself
from electric shock by insulating yourself from
work piece. Do not open the equipment
enclosure.
• Risk induced by welding fumes: Breathing
welding fumes can be hazardous to your
health. Keep your head out of the fumes. Use