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Safety information
General safety rules
Touching live electrical parts can cause fatal damage or serious burns
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Improper installation or improper earthing of this appliance can be dangerous. Do not touch live electrical parts. Remove the power
plug from the mains before installing or making repairs to the machine. Properly install and earth this device according to the
instruction manual and in accordance with local standards and regulations. Always turn off the machine after use. Do not use weak or
damaged cables, or cables of insufficient diameter or that are poorly connected. Make sure that cables are not near heat sources. Use
the device only if in perfect condition. Repair or replace damaged parts immediately.
Never open covers, or attempt to repair or modify the device.
These actions may lead to electric shock and fire. Do not attempt to perform work on the device except as described in the maintenance section.
Always keep all covers tight and in their proper location.
Do not look at or touch the laser beam.
Class 4 laser product: uncontrolled reflections of the laser beam may result in burning or, in the worst cases, irreparable damage to
the eyes.
Never use mirrors or reflective objects while the device is in operation
Objects inside the welding chamber should be viewed exclusively through the viewing window located on the front of the
device.
Accidental eye exposure to laser radiation can cause cataracts and, in the worst cases, burning of the retina.
Do not remove the hand curtains for any reason.
Persons of small stature should not be near the hand curtains when the device is in use.
Operators are advised to protect hands by wearing appropriate UV protection gloves.
Wear provided safety glasses.
When the welding chamber is open or the bottom of the chamber is removed, the safety glasses provided MUST be worn, in order to
prevent damage to the retina. Safety glasses must have an OD 7 optical density and an L9 protection level for pulsed lasers with a
wavelength of 1064 nm, in compliance with the relevant EN 207 standard.
Laser welding can be dangerous.
Protect yourself and others from possible serious injury or death. Keep children away. Keep persons wearing pacemakers away, unless
they are provided with specific medical consent. Welding, as with most work, involves risks. Welding is safe as long as proper
precautions are taken. The welding risk is limited to manipulation of objects within the welding chamber. The process in itself is
absolutely safe; in any case, it is important that the device be operated only by authorized personnel. INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE
AND REPAIR SHOULD ONLY BE PERFORMED BY HIGHLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
Do not touch objects during or immediately after welding.
Recently welded objects can be hot
Stop operations immediately if an unforeseen problem arises.
Stop the device immediately in the event a problem involving a burning smell, abnormal noise, abnormally hot parts, smoke, etc.
occurs. There is a risk of electric shock or fire. Contact OROTIG Srl immediately.