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Safety Precautions
Read entire section before starting installation
WARNING!
Electric Shock can kill – Only qualified personnel should perform this installation. Turn off input power at
the fuse box before working on this equipment. Do not touch electrically live parts. Always connect the
machine to an earthed mains supply as per national recommended standards.
Select suitable location
Place the plasma cutter where clean cooling air can freely circulate in and out of the front & rear louver
vents. Dirt, dust or any foreign material that can be drawn through vents into plasma cutter must be kept
to a minimum. Failure to observe these precautions can result in excessive operating temperatures which
can lead to plant failure.
Grinding
Do not direct grinding particles towards the plasma cutter. An abundance of conductive material can
cause plant failure.
Stacking
This machine cannot be stacked.
Transport – Unloading
Never underestimate the weight of equipment, never move, or leave suspended in the air above people.
Always use recommended lifting equipment.
WARNING!
Falling Equipment can cause injury. Never lift plasma cutter with gas bottle attached. Never lift above
personnel.
Tilting
Machine must be placed on a secure level surface or on a recommended undercarriage/trolley. This
machine may topple over if this procedure is not followed.
Environmental Rating
The plasma power source carries the IP21S rating. It may be used in normal industrial and commercial
environments. Avoid using in areas where water / rain is around.
