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MIG/MAG 250
MIG/MMA WELDER
General safety rules
WARNING:
Read and understand all instructions.
Failure to follow all instructions
listed below may result in serious injury.
CAUTION:
Do not allow persons to operate or assemble this MIG/MAG 250
until they have read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of
how the MIG/MAG 250 works.
WARNING:
The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this
instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions or situations that could
occur.
It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot
be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
1.1 Your Welding Environment
- Keep the environment you will be welding in free from flammable materials.
- Always keep a fire extinguisher accessible to your welding environment.
- Always have a qualified person install and operate this equipment.
- Make sure the area is clean, dry and ventilated. Do not operate the welder in humid, wet or poorly
ventilated areas.
- Always have your welder maintained by a qualified technician in accordance with local, state and
national codes.
- Always be aware of your work environment. Be sure to keep other people, especially children, away
from you while welding.
- Keep harmful arc rays shielded from the view of others.
- Mount the welder on a secure bench or cart that will keep the welder secure and prevent it from
tipping over or falling.
1.2 Your Welder’s Condition
- Check ground cable, power cord and welding cable to be sure the insulation is not damaged. Always
replace or repair damaged components before using the welder.
- Check all components to ensure they are clean and in good operating condition before use.
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