Safety instructions
For Your Safety:
Ignoring the following safety precautions can be fatal.
Observe accident prevention regulations.
These operating instructions are valid only in conjunction with the relevant safety
regulations, especially with accident prevention regulations VBG 9 and operating
instructions of one of the welding machines from our product range!
Proper usage
This machine has been manufactured according to the latest developments in technology and
current regulations and standards. It is to be operated only for the use for which it was designed
(see chapter Commissioning/Area of application).
Improper usage
This machine may be a hazard to persons, animals and property, however, if it is
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not used as designed
used by unskilled persons who have not been trained,
modified or converted improperly
Our operating instructions will provide you with an introduction into the safe use of the
machine.
Therefore please read them carefully and only start work when you are familiar with them.
Any person involved in operation, maintenance and repair of this machine must read and follow
these operating instructions, especially the safety precautions. Where appropriate, this must be
confirmed by signature.
Furthermore, the
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relevant accident prevention regulations,
generally recognised safety regulations,
local regulations, etc. must be observed.
Secure gas cylinder
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Place shielding gas cylinders in the holders provided for them and secure with safety
chains or belts.
Take care when handling cylinders; do not throw or heat, guard against them toppling
over.
For transport vehicles which can be moved by crane, the gas bottle must be removed
before crane transport.
When moving and setting up the transport vehicle, it is only secure against falling to an
angle of 10
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. Special attention should be paid to the fact that, when the machine is moved,
additional danger results from obstacles on the floor as these can cause additional tilting
moments.
Comprehensive and additional welding safety precautions can be found in the operating
instructions for our welding machines. A list of the standards and specifications currently in
force can also be found in these instructions.
Repair and modifications may only carried out by authorised, trained, specialist staff.
The warranty becomes null and void in the event of unauthorised interference.
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