User Instructions - AXXAIR SATO-40E41 Mode D'emploi

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User instructions:

General Safety Instructions:
WARNING! To avoid the risk of electric shock, injury or fire when using electrical equipment,
follow the following basic safety instructions. Read and follow these instructions before using
the machine. Keep these safety instructions in a safe place!
The operator should ensure his own safety and that of persons nearby when using AXXAIR welding
equipment. Consult the regulations relating to operation of this type of equipment and workplace
safety so that the appropriate safety measures can be taken.
Only qualified personnel may use this equipment; they must follow the operating instructions. Failure
to implement these safety precautions can endanger the operator and damage the equipment.
Before using this type of equipment, the operator must be well-acquainted with turning on and
operating this equipment as well as with the welding process. The operator must be aware of safety
regulations in force. It is essential that the operator is aware of the location of the emergency shutoff
switch.
Prior to each use, the operator must ensure that there are no personnel in the work zone and that all
personnel (including the operator) present during arcing are wearing appropriate protective gear:
safety goggles or protective helmet, flame-resistant clothing, protective gloves, etc. Avoid wearing
loose-fitting clothing or personal accessories that can become tangled in the equipment.
There should be no draughts in the working area. A well-identified fire extinguisher must be located
within easy reach of the equipment.
To avoid all risk of fire, do not leave flammable objects or products near the work station.
Before conducting maintenance operations, disconnect the electrical power supply. Maintenance of
the electrical system must be performed by specially qualified and trained personnel.
DANGER. To avoid potential electrical shock that could lead to loss of life: obey all rules in force
related to the installation and grounding of the equipment. Never touch live parts or electrodes with
bare hands or wet gloves. Insulate yourself from the workpiece and from the ground.
Do not inhale gas and fumes emitted by the welding process.
Use ear protection or any other device to protect hearing.
WARN all nearby persons of the potential risks.
The operator must always use the recommended personal protective gear, safety goggles, gloves and
flame-resistant clothing.
Warning:
Arc-welding can be dangerous for the operator as well as for all persons in the vicinity. Take
all appropriate safety precautions before using the welding machine. Observe and obey the
safety procedures imposed by your employer; these procedures should be based on the rules
and regulations in force as well as on the manufacturer's recommendations.
Electric Shock = Potential loss of life.
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Install and earth the welding equipment, following the rules and regulations in force.
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Do not touch live parts. Do not touch electrodes with bare hands or wet gloves.
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Insulate yourself from the ground and from the workpiece.
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Ensure that the work position adopted is safe both for the operator and for persons
nearby.
Fumes and gas = Potential health hazard:
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Keep your face as far away from welding fumes as possible.
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Provide ventilation and evacuation of welding fumes using a suitable device that provides
a safe working environment.
Light rays from the arc = These can damage your eyes and burn your skin.
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Protect your eyes and skin. Use a protective visor and wear safety clothing and protective
gloves.
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Protect nearby persons from injury due to welding by providing protective curtains.
In the event of a malfunction, contact qualified service personnel only.
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