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1.8
Opening the Unit
Do not remove the cover from the welding unit. It may be opened only by
specialized staff of Rothenberger or another, properly authorized partner
company.
1.9
Using Suitable Accessories
Use only approved and properly labelled accessories (e.g., extension ca-
bles).
1.10
Using Genuine Parts
On any rate, use only – if available – genuine and original accessories and
spare parts.
1.11
Using the Appropriate Unit
Make sure you use the unit that is appropriate for the intended work, and
weld only fittings that are intended for this kind of application. The weld-
ing unit is suited exclusively for indoor installation applications. Use for
buried pipeline construction applications is prohibited.
1.12
Unplugging the Power Supply Cord
To avoid unnecessary risk, unplug the power supply cord from the mains
socket when the unit is not used.
1.13
Storing the Welding Unit Safely
Store the unit in a safe locale. Dry, lockable locales located at some height
are particularly suited, the more so if they are out of the reach of children.
1.14
Protecting Yourself from Electrocution
Connect the unit only to power supply socket equipped with an equip-
ment grounding contact. In an environment that is humid or otherwise at
risk of ground loops, the unit has to be operated with ground-leakage
circuit breaker (30 mA false intensity threshold).
1.15
Only Qualified Operators
The unit must be operated exclusively by properly trained specialized staff
or by trainees if supervised by a competent person entitled to train others.
Adolescents younger than 16 years of age may in no event be qualified to
operate the unit.
1.16
Avoiding Unwanted Start of Operation
Make sure that the unit is switched off before connecting it to the power
supply. Carry it in such a way the none of the two buttons can be pressed
inadvertently.
