Fronius FOH 10-76, Operating Instructions, Maintenance

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Safety rules
General remarks
Proper
use
The device is manufactured using state-of-the-art technology and according to r
ecognised safety standards. If used incorrectly or misused, however, it can cause:
- injury or death to the operator or a third party,
- damage to the device and other material assets belonging to the operator,
- inefficient operation of the device.
All persons involved in commissioning, operating, maintaining and servicing
the device must:
- be suitably qualified,
- have sufficient knowledge of welding and
- read and follow these operating instructions carefully.
The operating instructions must always be at hand wherever the device is being used.
In addition to the operating instructions, attention must also be paid to any generally
applicable and local regulations regarding accident prevention and environmental
protection.
All safety and danger notices on the device:
- must be in a legible state,
- must not be damaged,
- must not be removed,
- must not be covered, pasted or painted over.
For the location of the safety and danger notices on the device, refer to the section
headed "General remarks" in the operating instructions for the device. Before switching
on the device, remove any faults that could compromise safety.
The device is to be used exclusively for its intended purpose.
The device is intended for the welding process described on the rating plate only.
Any use above and beyond this purpose is deemed improper.
The manufacturer shall not be held liable for any damage arising from such usage.
Proper use also includes:
- carefully reading and following all the instructions given in the operating instructions
- studying and obeying all safety and danger notices carefully
- performing all stipulated inspection and servicing work.
Never use the device for the following purposes:
- Thawing out pipes
- Charging batteries
- Starting engines
The device is designed for use in industry and the workshop. The manufacturer accepts
no responsibility for any damage caused through use in a domestic setting.
The manufacturer likewise accepts no liability for unexpected or incorrect results.