SifWeld MTS 200, User Manual

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TSX1D200MTS V1 FEB13 - 4 -
1 Safety
Weldability Sif does not accept any liability for damage to the product or personal injury caused by ignoring
the safety instructions in this manual, or by negligence during installation, use, maintenance, and repair of
the product mentioned on the cover of this document and any corresponding accessories. Specific working
conditions or used accessories may require additional safety instructions. Immediately contact your supplier
if you detect a potential danger when using the product.
The user of the product is always fully responsible for observing the local safety instructions and regulations.
Observe all applicable safety instructions and regulations.
All work must be carried out by a trained personnel well-acquainted with the operation of the equipment.
Incorrect operation of the equipment may lead to hazardous situations which can result in injury to the
operator and damage to the equipment.
WARNING
Arc welding and cutting can cause injury to yourself and others. Take necessary precautions when
welding and cutting, ensuring you use adequate protection. Ask for your employer’s safety practices
which should be based on manufactures’ hazard data.
ELECTRIC SHOCK- Can Kill
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Install and earth the unit in accordance with application standards
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Do not touch live electrical parts or electrodes with bare skin, wet gloves or wet clothing
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Insulate yourself from earth and the workplace
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Ensure your working stance is safe
FUMES AND GASES - Can be dangerous to health
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Keep your head out of the fumes.
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Use ventilation, extraction at the arc, or both, to take fumes and gases away from your breathing
zone and the general area
ARC RAYS - Can injure eyes and burn skin
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Protect your eyes and body. Use the correct welding screen and filter lens, and wear protective
clothing
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Protect bystanders with suitable screens or curtains
FIRE HAZARD
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Sparks (spatter) can cause fite. Make sure therefore that there are no flammable materials nearby
NOISE- Excessive noise can damage hearing
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Protect your ears. Use ear defenders or other hearing protection
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Warn bystanders of the risk
MALFUNCTION- Call for expert assistance in the even of malfunction
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If you incur any difficulties curing the installation, please check the manual
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If you are unable to resolve your issue, please contact our Technical Department
Read and understand the instruction manual before installing or operating