Maintenance at
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every start-up
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In addition to the steps listed above, prior to starting up water-cooled welding
torches always:
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Disposal
Materials should be disposed of according to valid local and national regulations.
Check all wearing parts, and replace any that are worn or faulty
Purge the gas nozzle of welding spatter
Check the hosepack for damage; if live parts are exposed, replace the ho-
sepack
Ensure that all coolant connections are leak-tight
Ensure that there is a proper coolant return flow
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