WELDPRO TIGACDC250GD, Operator'S Manual

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Welding sparks can cause fires. Have a fire extinguisher nearby and have a trained fire
watcher ready to use it. After completion of work, inspect area to ensure it is free of
sparks, glowing embers, and flames.
Do not weld on containers that have held combustibles, or on closed containers such as
tanks, drums, or pipes unless they are properly prepared according to AWS F4.1 and AWS
A6.0 (see Safety Standards in Section
9).
Welding can cause fire or explosion.
Use welding helmet with correct shade of filter (see Section to choose the correct shade).
Wear welders cap and safety glasses with side shields. Use ear protection when welding
out of position or in confined spaces. Button shirt collar.
Wear body protection made from durable, flame-resistant material (leather, heavy cotton,
wool). Body protection includes oil-free clothing such as leather gloves, heavy shirt,
cuffless trousers, high shoes, and a cap.
Moving parts can injure.
Keep hands, hair, loose clothing, and tools away from moving parts such as fans, belts, wire drive rolls, and rotors. Keep all
doors, panels, and guards closed and secured.
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