Additional Precautions - GYS Multi PEARL 200-2 Manual De Uso

Translation of the original instructions
THERMAL PROTECTION AND GUIDANCE
In thermal protection mode the device stops working. The overheating icon appears on the screen until the machine temperature
is back within normal operating range.
• Ensure the machine's vents are clear enabling air circulation.
• Leave the device plugged in after welding to enable cooling.
In general :
• Respect the basic rules of welding.
• Ensure the air circulation is good.
• Do not work in a wet area.
MAINTENANCE
• Maintenance must be only carried out by a qualified person.
• Turn off the machine then unplug it from the mains. Wait until the fan has stopped before working on the device (DANGER High
Voltage and Currents).
• On a regular basis remove the side cover and clean the dust from the machine. Take this opportunity to have the electrical
connections checked by a qualified person with an insulated tool.
• Regularly check the condition of the power lead. If damaged, it will have to be replaced by the manufacturer, its' after sales service
or a qualified person.
Safety
Arc welding can be dangerous and can cause serious and even fatal injuries. Protect yourself and
others. Ensure the following safety precautions are taken :
Arc radiation:
Rain, steam, damp:
Electric choc:
Falls:
Burns:
Fire risks:
Fumes:

Additional Precautions:

People wearing Pacemakers are advised not to use this machine, however if necessary, please seek
medical advice prior to use. Do not use the welding unit to unfreeze pipes. Handle gas bottles with
care - there is increased danger if the bottle or its valve are damaged.
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Protect yourself with a helmet fitted with filters in compliance with EN169 or EN 379.
Use your welding unit in a clean/dry environment (pollution factor ≤ 3), on a flat
surface, and more than one meter from the welding work-piece. Do not use in rain or
snow.
This device must only be used with an earthed power supply, single-phase or three-
phase depending on model. Do not touch the parts under high voltage. Check that the
power supply is suitable for this unit.
Do not place/carry the unit over people or objects.
Wear protective (fire-proof) clothing (cotton, overalls or jeans).
Wear protective gloves and a fire-proof apron.
Ensure other people keep a safe distance from the work area and do not look directly
at the welding arc.
Protect others by installing fire-proof protection walls.
Remove all flammable products from the work area. Do not work in presence of
flammable gases.
Do not inhale welding gases and fumes. Use the device in a well ventilated environment,
with artificial extraction if welding indoors.
Any welding operation undertaken in.....
- rooms where there is an increased risk of electric shocks,
- Poorly ventilated rooms,
- In the presence of flammable or explosive material,
Use should always be approved by a «responsible expert», and made in presence of
people trained to intervene in case of emergency.
Technical protection as described in the Technical Specification CEI/IEC 62081 must be
implemented. Welding in raised positions should not be undertaken, except in case of
safety platforms use.
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