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MUST READ INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
Read, understand and follow all safety messages
and instructions in this manual. Safety messages in
this section ofthe manual contain a signal word with
a three-part message and, in some instances, an
icon.
The signal word indicates the level of the hazard in
a situation.
DANGER
Indicates an Imminently hazardous Situation which,
if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury to
the operator or bystanders.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in death or serious injury
to the operator or bystanders.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, may result in moderate or minor injury
to the operator or bystanders.
IMPORTANT
Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, may
result in damage to the welding equipment.
Safety messages in this section contain three
different type styles.
• Normal type states the hazard.
•
Bold
type states how to avoid the hazard.
•
Italic
type states the possible consequences of
not avoiding the hazard.
An icon, when present, gives a graphical
description of the potential hazard.
Arc Welding
DANGER
•
Electric welding or plasma cutting cause ultra
violet rays and weld spatter
Bystanders will be exposed to ultraviolet rays
and weld spatter.
Wear welding helmet with appropriate shade
lens while using electric welders or plasma
cutters.
Do not allow bystanders while welding or
cutting.
Wear safety shield and protective clothing.
Ultraviolet rays will burn eyes; weld spatter can
cause injury.
WARNING
•
Welding produces heat, sparks, hazard of
electric shock and/or hazardous vapors
Wear appropriate gloves, helmets or goggles
and other protective clothing.
Follow all instructions and safe practices while
welding or cutting.
Keep bystanders away from immediate area.
Byproducts of welding can cause burns or other
bodily injury.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
