Prime Tech POWER MTS175S, Operation Instructions Manual

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Connect Euro type MIG torch to euro torch connector
To avoid shock keep the MIG torch in good condition and replace if any of the insulation is damaged.
Connect the earth lead (negative - ) to work/bench.
Connect the gas input hose to gas regulator, Set gas flow/pressure to 10-14 LPM, in drafty or open
areas a higher flow may be required to stop porosity of weld.
Make sure gas bottle is secured machine securely to avoid injury.
Operation
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING!
ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL
Do not touch electrically live parts or electrode with skin or wet clothing.
Insulate yourself from work and ground
Always wear dry insulating gloves
WARNING!
FUMES AND GASES can be dangerous
Keep your head out of fumes & gases produced from welding.
Use ventilation or exhaust to remove fumes & gases from breathing zone and general area.
WARNING!
WELDING SPARKS can cause fire or explosion
Keep flammable material away from work area.
Do not weld on containers that have held combustibles
WARNING!
ARC RAYS can burn
Wear eye, ear and body protection Make sure work area is protected by proper shielding to avoid
injury to passers by.