TEC.LA Ergus WIG 160 CDI, User Manual

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Noise
The welding arc respects current legislation on noise levels (not exceeding 80 db); Protective ear
plugs or muffs must be worn to avoid damage when working overhead or in small areas.
Electromagnetic disturbance
The power source respects legislation regarding electromagnetic disturbances and is suitable for
work in industrial surroundings.
However, it is necessary to remember and take necessary provisions if there are disturbances to:
Data transmission systems;
Communication devices;
Switch board controls;
Safety equipment;
Calibration and measurement instruments.
Pacemaker wearers
The magnetic fields coming from high votage or frequency can interfere with pacemakers.
Pacemaker wearers must consult their doctor before using this type of equipment or working in the area where it is
present.
Moving parts
Keep all protective doors and coverings in place;
Keep hands, hair and clothing away from moving parts (fan, rotator, wire feeder for MIG machines).
DANGER SIGNS
ACCIDENT PREVENTION SIGNS
GENERIC DANGER
EXPLOSIVE MATERIAL
INFLAMMABLE MATERIAL
DANGEROUS ELECTRICAL
TENSION
POISONOUS SUBSTANCES BLINDING
SAFETY FOOTWEAR
REQUIRED
BODY PROTECTION
REQUIRED
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
REQUIRED
EYE PROTECTION
REQUIRED
HEARING PROTECTION
REQUIRED
EXTINGUISHER
FIRST AID