Instruction Manual
5. Do not touch live electrical parts. Wear dry, insulang gloves. Do not touch the torch p when
machine is plugged in. Do not wear wet or damaged gloves. Plasma uses high electric voltage
which can cause serious harm or death.
6. Protect yourself from electric shock. Do not use the plasma cuer outdoors. Insulate yourself
from the work piece and the ground. Use non-flammable, dry insulang material if possible, or
use dry rubber mats, dry wood or plywood, or other dry insulang material lar
ge enough to cover
the area of contact with the work or the ground.
7. Avoid inhaling fume. Some fume and dust created by plasma cung contain chemicals known to
cause cancer, birth defects or other harm. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on
how oen you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, work in a well-
venlated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as dust masks that are specially
designed to filter out microscopic par
cles.
8. People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before using this machine.
WARNING! Electromagnec fields in close proximity to a heart pacemaker
could cause interference, or failure of the pacemaker. The use of a Plasma Cuer is
NOT RECOMMENDED for pacemaker wearers. Consult your doctor.
9. Ensure that the unit is placed on a stable locaon before use.
WARNING! If this unit falls while plugged in, severe injury, electric shock, or
fire may result.
10. Transportaon Methods. Li unit with the handle provided, or use a handcart or similar device
of adequate capacity. If using a fork li vehicle, secure the unit to a skid before transporng.
CAUTION! Disconnect input power conductors from de-energized supply line
before moving the machine.
11. Exercise good work pracces. The warnings, precauons, and instrucons discussed in this
instrucon manual cannot cover all possible condions and situaons that may occur. It must be
understood by the operator that common sense and cauon are factors which cannot be built
into this product, but must be considered by the operator.
12. Do not use this machine for pipe thawing. This machine was not designed for pipe thawing and
will be a significant electrical & hea
t hazard if aempt is made to use for thawing pipe.
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