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PATON
ProMIG
DC MMA/TIG/MIG/MAG
SPARKS CAN CAUSE FIRE OR EXPLOSION: Flammable items must be
removed from the work area. Welding work must not be carried out around
containers in which gases, fuels, petroleum products and other flammable
products are stored. There is a risk of explosion of residues from these
products. When carrying out welding work in explosive or fire-prone areas,
special rules must be observed, which are in accordance with national and
international standards. Fire fighting equipment such as: (powder or snow
extinguishers, fire blankets) should be located near the work area in a
visible, easily accessible place.
GAS BOTTLE POTENTIAL EXPLOSION: Use only approved cylinders and
properly functioning regulators. The cylinder should be transported and
positioned vertically. Protect the cylinder from heat, overturning and
mechanical damage.
ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY: It is forbidden to work with damaged welding
cables or on wet ground. Welding cables should be strong, undamaged and
insulated. Weakened joints and damaged cable must be replaced
immediately. The unit must not be moved by pulling the power cord or
welding cables. Do not carry out any maintenance on the appliance while it
is in operation.
It is forbidden to remove the outer casing of the device while it is connected
to the mains as well as to use the device with the cover removed.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
The following rules should be observed to ensure personal protection:
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wear sturdy footwear that retains insulating properties, even in wet
conditions;
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protect hands with insulating gloves;
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protect eyes with a protective mask with UV filter that meets safety
standards;
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use only suitable (flame-retardant) clothing.
DANGER OF INTENSE NOISE
The welding arc generated during welding can produce sound levels above
85 dB for up to 8 hours of working time. Welders working with the
equipment must wear hearing protection during operation.
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