User’s Guide
SURFOX 104
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14.
Make sure the switch is in its OFF position before
plugging in or when moving the unit to avoid uninten-
tional starting.
15.
Hold the wand firmly. Do not overreach, maintain good
footing and balance at all times.
16.
Before use, all parts should be carefully examined to
determine that the unit will operate properly and
perform its intended function.
17.
Parts that are damaged or defective should be properly
repaired or replaced by a
WALTER
Factory Service
Center or a
WALTER
Authorized Service Center.
18.
Do not use the unit if the switch does not turn ON
and OFF.
19.
Use only the accessories recommended for this
system. Always check accessories before starting to
work and do not use if damaged.
20.
CAUTION:
WALTER
SURFOX electrolyte weld cleaning
solutions contain phosphoric acid and may cause burns
when not handled properly. Avoid skin contact.
First aid
Wash affected area with water.
Eye contact
Flush with water for 15 minutes lifting
eyelids occasionally. Contact physician if necessary.
Ingestion
DO NOT induce vomiting. Rinse mouth,
drink plenty of water and get medical attention.
Refer to WALTER product MSDS for complete
safety data information.
21.
Use only
WALTER
SURFOX electrolyte weld cleaning
solutions with this unit and NEVER mix it with any other
products.
22.
Store solution in its original container and in a safe
place, out of the reach of children and other unquali-
fied persons. Keep container contents clean. Do not
reuse SURFOX electrolyte cleaning solutions.
23.
Do not touch the wand tip or work piece while working
or immediately after use, they may be extremely hot
and could cause serious burns.
24.
Do not abuse the power cord. Never pull or lift this unit
by its cord or yank to disconnect it from the receptacle.
Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
Inspect the cord periodically, if damaged, have it re-
placed by a
WALTER
Factory Service Center or a
WALTER
Authorized Service Center.
25.
When not in use, switch OFF and unplug the electrical
cord and air hose. It must also remain unplugged when
replacing cleaning pads and other accessories, while
performing maintenance and before servicing.
26.
Store the unit in a dry safe place, out of the reach of
children and other unqualified persons.
WALTER
weld cleaning machines are produced in accor-
dance with applicable standards governing the manufac-
ture, performance and safety of industrial products.
WARNING:
When using these machines, basic safety
precautions should always be observed to reduce the risk
of fire, electrical shocks and personal injuries.
Before using this machine, read all Safety and
Operating Instructions carefully and save this owner’s
manual for future reference.
1.
Read this owner’s manual to familiarize yourself with
this unit’s operation, its particular features, applications
and limitations.
2.
This unit is equipped with a 3-conductor power cord
and 3-prong electrical plug, it must be connected to
a correspondingly grounded receptacle.
3.
Allow a minimum of 8” clearance around the unit to
keep all air openings clear of any obstruction. Free
airflow through the vent openings is required to
prevent the unit from overheating.
4.
Keep work area clean and well lit. A cluttered environ-
ment invites accidents. Remove any material that
may be ignited by sparks. Do not use this tool when
flammable liquids or gases are present. Keep handles
clean, dry and free from cleaning solution, oil and
grease. Do not use in rain, damp or wet locations.
5.
Keep children and other persons at a safe distance
from the work. Make sure no one is under you when
working in high places. Do not let unqualified persons
handle this machine.
6.
When working, always wear appropriate clothing
and safety gear, such as suitable and safety approved
chemical resistant gloves, overalls, safety shoes, etc.
7.
Always wear approved safety goggles.
8.
During the cleaning process, the wand tip and work
piece can reach very high temperatures, allow to cool
before coming in contact with exposed skin.
9.
Avoid inhalation of fumes, use only in well ventilated
areas. Use a respirator, if necessary.
10.
All electric shocks can be potentially dangerous.
11.
Should you encounter an electrical problem, do not
use the unit until qualified personnel have inspected
the equipment.
12.
Never operate the unit with its protective cover
removed.
13.
Stay alert at all times when handling this unit. Watch
what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not
operate the tool when you are tired. Never leave it
running unattended.
Safety instructions
Safety instructions
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