ESAB 0401510 Manual Do Usuário página 15

1 SAFETY
This manual has the purpose to guide experienced people about installation, operation and maintenance
for Origo Arc TM rectifier.
DO NOT allow non-qualified personnel to install, operate or repair this equipment. Read and understand all
information in this manual.
Remember that:
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As with any machine or electric equipment must be unplugged from the energy source before any
preventive or corrective maintenance should be done.
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In order to carry out any internal measures or interventions that require the equipment to be on make sure:
1)the equipment is correctly grounded;
2)the working area is dry;
3)all the internal and external electric connections are correctly tightened.
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On the other hand, the technician that measures or intervenes must be appropriately protected against
electric shock, and must use adequate devices and tools for work on electric circuits.
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Conditions above equally apply to the welding work. Besides these conditions make sure the electrode-
holder is in perfect conditions of isolation and that all-electrical contacts existing in the feed and welding
circuits are safely tight.The welder must always be appropriately protected against the effects of electrical
arc, electric shocks and welding spatters.
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lectrical shock can kill
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elding smoke and gases can be harmful to your health
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lectrical arcs burn the skin and hurt your sight
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oise in high level can damage your hearing
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park and metal particles and wire end can hurt your eyes
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