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WeldTech - MiniPlast Instruction Manual
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5. Starting and Operating
The instructions of this chapter are supposed to initiate in the operation of the machine and lead during
the appropriate starting of the machine.
This includes
• The safe operation of the machine
• Using all the possible options of the machine
• Economic operation of the machine
5.1. Starting
The machine may only be operated by initiated and authorized persons.
For the qualification, a plastic welding exam can be taken according to DVS and
DVGW.
• In situations of danger for persons and the machine, the mains plug has to be unplugged
immediately.
• After completion of the welding work and during breaks the machine has to be switched off.
Further take care that no unauthorized person has access.
• Protect the machine from wetness and humidity.
• According to VDE 0100, the use on construction sites is only allowed with a power distributor
with a FI-security protective switch.
• Connect the heating element and the electric planer (optional) to the mains supply
(230 V / 50 Hz).
Lay electric cables carefully (danger of stumbling) !
• Take into account the surrounding conditions:
• The welding may not be performed under direct sun rays influence, use a welding umbrella if
necessary.
• If the surrounding temperature is under 5° C, measures have to be taken:
• Use a welding tent or preheat the pipe ends if necessary.
• In addition, take measures against rain, wind and dust.
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