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CYLINDER may explode if damaged
Use only compressed gas cylinders containing the correct shielding gas for the
process used and properly operating regulators designed for the gas and pressure
used. All hoses, fittings, etc. should be suitable for the application and maintained in
good condition.
Always keep cylinders in an upright position securely chained to an
undercarriage or fixed support.
Cylinders should be located:
Away from areas where they may be struck or subjected to physical damage.
A safe distance from arc welding or cutting operations and any other source of heat,
sparks, or flame.
Never allow any electrically “hot” parts to touch a cylinder.
Keep your head and face away from the cylinder valve outlet when opening the cylinder
valve.
Valve protection caps should always be in place and hand tight except when the cylinder is in
use or connected for use.
ELECTRICALLY POWERED EQUIPMENT can be dangerous
Turn off input power using the disconnect switch at the fuse box before
working on the equipment.
Install equipment in accordance with the local codes and the manufacturer’s
recommendations.
Ground the equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s
recommendations.
MOVING PARTS can cause injury
Keep away from moving parts such as fans.
Keep all doors, panels, covers, and guards closed and securely in place.
Please read this Operation Manual carefully and thoroughly before attempting to
operate this machine. Keep this manual handy for quick reference. Pay close
attention to the safety instructions provided for your own protection.
