Instructions / Assembly

MIGWELD 250 MP
Safety Tips
Consider the following tips to ensure safe operation of your welding/cutting equipment:
• Ensure that this welding equipment is installed in an area free of corrosive chemical gases,
flammable gases or materials, and explosive chemicals.
• The area should contain little dust, and have a humidity of no more than 80%.
• Operate the welding equipment in an area sheltered from direct sunlight and precipitation.
Work area temperature should be maintained at -10°C to +40°C;
• If, because of an overload, the machine suddenly stops, and it is necessary to restart it, leave
the internal fan operating to lower the inside temperature.
• Always wear protective clothing and a welding mask to protect your skin.
• Wear safety goggles designed to darken the arc generated by your machine.
• Wear suitable noise protection to protect your hearing.
• Ensure that machine is grounded through the power cord or on the machine case.
• Never operate the machine in bare feet or on a wet floor.
• Never switch the machine off while it’s in use. Doing so will damage the internal circuitry.
• Ensure that your circuit breaker is rated to handle the current requirements of your machine.
• Use a UL approved receptacles and plugs with your machine. Never hard wire the machine to
main power.
• Work in a well ventilated area to avoid smoke. Keep your head out of the smoke. Ensure that
air is flowing away from you to avoid inhaling smoke.
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Ensure proper ventilation through the machine’s louvers. Maintain a distance of at
least
12 inches between this equipment and any other objects in the work area.
• Use a screen or curtain designed to keep passers by from viewing the arc.
• The arc spray and metal spray from machine use may cause nearby fires. Use caution.
• If, after reviewing this manual, you have any problems in setting up or operating your
machine, contact us at [e-mail].
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