Hypertherm
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Section 1
SAFETY
In this section:
Recognize Safety Information ...................................................................................................................1-2
Follow Safety Instructions .........................................................................................................................1-2
Cutting Can Cause Fire or Explosion ........................................................................................................1-2
Electric Shock Can Kill ..............................................................................................................................1-3
Cutting Can Produce Toxic Fumes............................................................................................................1-3
A Plasma Arc Can Cause Injury and Burns...............................................................................................1-4
Arc Rays Can Burn Eyes and Skin ...........................................................................................................1-4
Grounding Safety ......................................................................................................................................1-4
Compressed Gas Equipment Safety .........................................................................................................1-5
Gas Cylinders Can Explode If Damaged ..................................................................................................1-5
Noise Can Damage Hearing .....................................................................................................................1-5
Pacemaker and Hearing Aid Operation.....................................................................................................1-5
A Plasma Arc Can Damage Frozen Pipes ................................................................................................1-5
Additional Safety Information ....................................................................................................................1-5
Warning Label ...........................................................................................................................................1-6