Safety Instructions - Walter Surface Technologies MINI SURFOX Manual De Usuario

Safety instructions

WALTER weld cleaning machines are produced in accor-
dance with applicable standards governing the manufac-
ture, performance and safety of industrial products.
WARNING: When using these machines, basic safety
precautions should always be observed to reduce the risk
of electrical shocks and personal injuries.
Before using this machine, read all Safety and
Operating Instructions carefully and save this owner's
manual for future reference.
1. Read this owner's manual to familiarize yourself with
this unit's operation, its particular features, applications
and limitations.
2. This unit is equipped with a 3-conductor power cord
and 3-prong electrical plug, it must be connected to
a correspondingly grounded receptacle.
3. Allow a minimum of 8" clearance around the unit to
keep all air openings clear of any obstruction. Free
through the vent openings is required to
prevent the unit from overheating.
4. Keep work area clean and well lit. A cluttered environ-
ment invites accidents. Remove any material that
may be ignited by sparks. Do not use this tool when
liquids or gases are present. Keep handles
clean, dry and free from cleaning solution, oil and
grease. Do not use in rain, damp or wet locations.
5. Keep children and other persons at a safe distance
from the work. Make sure no one is under you when
working in high places. Do not let unqualified persons
handle this machine.
6. When working, always wear appropriate clothing
and safety gear, such as suitable and safety approved
chemical resistant gloves, overalls, safety shoes, etc.
7. Always wear approved safety goggles.
8. During the cleaning process, the wand tip and work
piece can reach very high temperatures, allow to cool
before coming in contact with exposed skin.
9. Avoid inhalation of vapors, use only in well ventilated
areas. Use a respirator, if necessary.
10. All electric shocks can be potentially dangerous.
11. Should you encounter an electrical problem, do not
use the unit until qualified personnel have inspected
the equipment.
12. Never operate the unit with its protective cover
removed.
13. Stay alert at all times when handling this unit. Watch
what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not
operate the tool when you are tired. Never leave it
running unattended.
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14. Make sure the switch is in its OFF position before
15. Hold the wand firmly. Do not overreach, maintain good
16. Before use, all parts should be carefully examined to
17. Parts that are damaged or defective should be properly
18. Do not use the unit if the switch does not turn ON
19. Use only the accessories recommended for this
20. CAUTION: WALTER SURFOX-T electrolyte weld
21. Use only WALTER SURFOX electrolyte weld cleaning
22. Store solutions in their original containers and in a safe
23. Do not touch the wand tip or work piece while working
24. Do not abuse the power cord. Never pull or lift this unit
25. When not in use, switch OFF and unplug the electrical
26. Store the unit in a dry safe place, out of the reach of
plugging in or when moving the unit to avoid uninten-
tional starting.
footing and balance at all times.
determine that the unit will operate properly and
perform its intended function.
repaired or replaced by a WALTER Factory Service
Center or a WALTER Authorized Service Center.
and OFF.
system. Always check accessories before starting to
work and do not use if damaged.
cleaning solution contains phosphoric acid and may
cause burns when not handled properly. Avoid skin
contact.
First aid Wash affected area with water.
Eye contact Flush with water for 15 minutes lifting
eyelids occasionally. Contact physician if necessary.
Ingestion DO NOT induce vomiting. Rinse mouth,
drink plenty of water and get medical attention.
Refer to WALTER product MSDS for complete
safety data information.
solutions with this unit and NEVER mix it with any other
products.
place, out of the reach of children and other unquali-
persons. Keep container contents clean. Do not
reuse SURFOX electrolyte cleaning solutions.
or immediately after use, they may be extremely hot
and could cause serious burns.
by its cord or yank to disconnect it from the receptacle.
Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
Inspect the cord periodically, if damaged, have it re-
placed by a WALTER Factory Service Center or a
WALTER Authorized Service Center.
cord and air hose. It must also remain unplugged
when replacing cleaning pads and other accessories,
while performing maintenance and before servicing.
children and other unqualified persons.
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