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1 Identification
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Original operating instructions
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Safety instructions for electrical components
Safety instructions for welding
Safety instructions for extraction
(according to ISO 21904)
Safety instructions for personal protective equipment EN
Classification of the warnings
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Preparing the welding torch for installation
of the cable assembly
Connecting the cable assembly, Fig. A
Purging the coolant circuit, Fig. B
Connecting the extraction hose
Operational controls on the handle
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Button with two-step function, Fig. C
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Selecting and attaching the wire guide
Shortening and mounting the spiral liner, Fig. E
Mounting and shortening the PA liners, Fig. D
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1 Identification
The xFUME
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PRO/xFUME
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COMPACT fume extraction torches
are MIG/MAG welding torches for arc welding equipment used
in metal inert gas welding. The devices comply with EN 60974
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and are not devices that can be used on their own.
These operating instructions describe the xFUME
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PRO/
xFUME
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COMPACT devices only. They may be operated using
original ABICOR BINZEL spare parts only. The figures below
show the xFUME PRO 501 version of the fume extraction torch.
1.1 Marking
This product fulfills the requirements that apply to the market to
which it has been introduced.
A corresponding marking has been affixed to the product,
if required.
2 Safety
This chapter describes the essential safety requirements and
warns of residual hazards that should be kept in mind to operate
the product safely.
Non-observance of the safety instructions may result in risks to
the life and health of personnel, and environmental damage or
material damage.
2.1 Designated use
The device described in these operating instructions may be
used only for the purpose and in the manner described in these
operating instructions. The device is used to extract welding
fumes and dust that is generated during welding. The device can
be used to extract welding fumes that contain CMR substances
and to extract welding fumes that do not contain CMR
substances. When extracting welding fumes that contain CMR
substances, the welding torch must be operated together with a
suitable W3-certified fume extraction system. Any other use is
considered improper. Unauthorized modifications or changes to
enhance the performance are not permitted.
► Do not exceed the maximum load data as defined by the
documentation supplied. Excessive loads lead to irreparable
damage.
► Do not make any constructive changes to this product.
► Do not use or store the device outdoors where it is wet.
► During welding work outdoors, use suitable protection
against the weather conditions.