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EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE
Faulty or improperly maintained equipment can cause injury or death. Therefore:
1. Always have qualified personnel perform the installaion, troubleshooting and maintenance work.
Do not perform any electrical work unless you are qualified to perform such work.
2. Before performing any maintenance work inside a power source, disconnect the power source
from the incoming electrical power.
3. Maintain cables, grounding wire, connections, power cord and power supply in safe working
order. Do not operate any equipment in faulty condition.
4. Do not abuse any equipment or accessories. Keep equipment away from heat sources such as
furnaces, wet conditions such as water puddles, oil or grease, corrosive atmospheres and
inclement weather.
5. Keep all safety devices and cabinet covers in position and in good repair.
6. Use equipment only for its intended purpose. Do not modify it in any manner.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION
For more information on safe practices for electric arc welding and cutting equipment,
ask your supplier for a copy of "Precautions and Safe Practices for Arc Welding,
Cutting and Gouging", Form 52-529.
The following publications, which are available from the American Welding Society, 550 N.W. LeJuene
Road, Miami, FL 33126, are recommended to you:
1. ANSI/ASC Z49.1 - "Safety in Welding and Cutting"
2. AWS C5.1 . "Recommended Practices for Plasma Arc Welding"
3. AWS C5.2 - "Recommended Practices for Plasma Arc Cutting"
4. AWS C5.3 - "Recommended Practices for Air Carbon, Arc Gouging and Cutting"
5. AWS C5.5 - "Recommended Practices for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding"
6. AWS C5.6 - "Recommended Practices for Gas Metal Arc welding"
7. AWS SP - "Safe practices" - Reprint, Welding Handbook
8. ANSI/AWS F4.1 - "Recommended Safe Practices for Welding and Cutting of Containers That
Have Held Hazardous Substances"
MEANING OF SYMBOLS
As used throughout this manual: Means Attention! Be Alert!
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Means immediate hazards which, if not avoided, will result in
immediate, serious personal injury or loss of life.
Means potential hazards which could result in personal injury or loss
of life.
Means hazards which could result in minor personal injury.
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