Instruction Manual

13.4 Plasma Cutting Safety Instructions & Warnings
WARNING! Protect yourself and others from possible serious injury or death.
Keep children away. Read the operang/Instrucon manual before installing,
operang or servicing this equipment. Have all installaon, operaon, maintenance,
and repair work performed by qualied people.
If an operator does not strictly observe all safety rules and take precauonary acons, plasma cung and
processes can cause serious injury or death, or damage to other equipment or property.
Safe pracces have developed from past experience in the use of welding and cung. These pracces must
be learned through study and training before using this equipment. Some of these pracces apply to
equipment connected to power lines; other pracces
apply to engine driven equipment. Anyone not having
extensive training in welding and cung pracces should not aempt to use these machines.
Safe pracces are outlined in the Australian Standard AS 1674.2 entled: Safety in Welding and European
Standard EN60974-1 entled: Safety in welding and allied processes.
WARNING! Only use safety equipment that has been approved by an
appropriate standards agency. Unapproved safety equipment may not provide
adequate protecon. Eye and breathing protecon must be AS/NZS compliant for the
specic hazards in the work area.
DANGER! Always wear AS/NZS compliant safety glasses and full face shield
fied with appropriate lter shade number.
CAUTION! Heavy-duty work gloves, non-skid safety shoes and hearing
protecon used for appropriate condions will reduce personal i
njuries.
CAUTION! Have the equipment serviced by a qualied repair person using
idencal replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is
maintained.
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