GCE R 8, Instructions For Use Manual

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1. FOREWORD
The product complies with the essential requirements of standards:
• ISO EN 5172 - Gas welding equipment - Blowpipes for gas welding,
heating and cutting – Specifications and tests
• EN 560 – Gas welding equipment - Hose connections for equipment
for welding, cutting and allied processes
2. INTENDED USE
Cutting torch (cutter) R8 is intended for use with oxygen and fuel gases.
3. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
All indications showing this exclamation mark are important safety instruc-
tions.
• Installation and operation of the equipment must be only done by qualified
personnel in accordance with local directions, rules and standards.
• The product should be used at temperature from -20°C to +60°C.
• Use only nozzles that are recommended by producer of this Cutting torch(see
App. Nr. 1).
• Use safety devices that are recommended by producer or required by nation-
al standards in each country.
• For safety reasons all shut-off valves should to be opened slowly and smooth-
ly.
• Check that all ventilation grills are free from obstruction and that the extraction
system (when installed) is functioning correctly.
• National laws, rules and regulations for compressed gases, accident preven-
tion and environmental protection must be observed.
Keep the product and its associated equipment away from: oil or grease -
always wash your hands prior to handling the product or the cylinder; water;
dust; flammable substance and materials
Never use product or its associated equipment if damaged or contaminated.
Ensure only the correct gas supply is connected to the product. Connection
of the incorrect gas supply could lead to explosion or fire, causing personnel
injury and damage to property.
The product must not, under any circumstances be modified.
ENGLISH
INSTRUCTION FOR USE: CUTTING TORCH R8