Dangers due to the open electrical cabinet
The electrical cabinet may be opened only by an electrician.
Electrical voltage!
Electric shock!
Ø
Keep the electrical cabinet closed.
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Before opening the electrical cabinet: turn off the MAIN
SWITCH and secure it against being switched back on
again. Wait for the discharging time (at least 5 minutes).
Electrical voltage on the welding wire
The welding wire and drive parts are under welding voltage dur-
ing operation.
Danger due to electric voltage on the welding wire!
Ø
Wear dry, insulating gloves.
Ø
Use insulating surface against floor and working area.
Ø
Do not touch wire electrode with bare hands.
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Wait until the welding wire has cooled down.
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Never immerse in fluids to cool it down.
5.3
Thermal dangers
Fire hazard
Firefighting must be performed only by personnel who are
trained to do so and who are using appropriate protective equip-
ment. If there is a risk of self-endangerment, or if the fire threat-
ens to escalate, the fire department must be called.
The following fire extinguishers should be kept ready for fire pro-
tection:
■
CO
2
hand-held fire extinguisher (fire classification B) with 6
extinguishing units for fires in the compact dust extractor
and for fires at the machine (except for metal fires).
■
Hand-held fire extinguisher (fire classification D) for metal
fires.
■
Metal bucket (at least 20 l) with dry sand.
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