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10.
Properly ground the generator. The National Electrical Code requires that the
generator frame be properly grounded to earth. This should be done by a licensed
electrician. (Refer to the section on Grounding.)
11.
Only use 3-prong (120 VAC), or 4-prong (240 VAC), twist-lock grounded extension
cords.
WELDER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS
1.
Maintain labels and nameplates on the welder / generator. These carry important
information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.
2.
Maintain a safe working environment. Keep the work area well lit. Make sure there is
adequate surrounding workspace. Always keep the work area free of obstructions,
grease, oil, trash, and other debris. Do not use the welder in areas near flammable
chemicals, dusts, and vapors. Do not use this product in a damp or wet location.
3.
Avoid unintentional starting. Make sure you are prepared to begin work before turning
on the Welder.
4.
Disable engine before performing maintenance. Always disable the engine by pulling
off the spark plug wire before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning
procedures.
5.
Never leave the Welder unattended while energized. Turn power off if you have to
leave the Welder.
6.
Prevent eye injury and burns. Wearing and using ANSI approved personal safety
clothing and safety devices reduce the risk for injury.
• Wear ANSI approved safety impact eye goggles with a welding helmet
featuring at least a number 10 shade lens rating.
• Leather leggings, fire resistant work shoes or boots should be worn when using this
product. Do not wear pants with cuffs, shirts with open pockets, or any clothing that
can catch and hold molten metal or sparks.
• Keep clothing free of grease, oil, solvents, or any flammable substances. Wear dry,
insulating gloves and protective clothing.
• Wear an approved head covering to protect the head and neck. Use aprons, cape,
sleeves, shoulder covers, and bibs designed and approved for welding and cutting
procedures.
• When welding or cutting overhead or in confined spaces, wear flame resistant ear
plugs or ear muffs to keep sparks out of ears.
7.
Prevent accidental fires. Remove any combustible material from the work area.
• When possible, move the work to a location well away from combustible materials.
If relocation is not possible, protect the combustibles with a cover made of fire
resistant material.