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Safety rules
DANGER!
WARNING!
CAUTION!
“NOTE!”
indicates a situation which implies a risk of impaired welding result
and damage to the equipment.
NOTE!
This equipment has been made in accordance with the state of the art and
all recognised safety rules. Nevertheless, incorrect operation or misuse may
still lead to danger for
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the life and well-being of the operator or of third parties,
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the equipment and other tangible assets belonging to the owner/
operator,
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efficient working with the equipment.
All persons involved in any way with starting up, operating, servicing and
maintaining the equipment must
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be suitably qualified
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know about welding and
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read and follow exactly the instructions given in this manual.
The instruction manual must be kept at the machine location at all times. In
addition to the instruction manual, copies of both the generally applicable
and the local accident prevention and environmental protection rules must
be kept on hand, and of course observed in practice.
All the safety instructions and danger warnings on the machine itself:
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must be kept in a legible condition
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must not be damaged, must not be removed
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must not be covered, pasted or painted over
For information about where the safety instructions and danger warnings
are located on the machine, please see the section of your machine’s
instruction manual headed “General remarks”.
General remarks
Important!
“DANGER!”
indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury. This signal word is to be
limited to the most extreme situations. This signal word is not used for
property damage hazards unless personal injury risk appropriate to this
level is also involved.
“WARNING!”
indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury. This signal word is not used
for property damage hazards unless personal injury risk appropriate to this
level is also involved.
“CAUTION!”
indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to
alert against unsafe practices that may cause property damage.
“Important!”
indicates practical hints and other useful special-information. It is no
signal word for a harmful or dangerous situation.
Whenever you see any of the symbols shown above, you must pay even closer
attention to the contents of the manual!
