Design And Function; Transport And Installation; Ambient Conditions; In Operation - EWM TAURUS 355 Basic TDM Operating Instruction

Design and function

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Risk of injury from electric shock!
Contact with live parts, e.g. welding current sockets, is potentially fatal!
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Follow safety instructions on the opening pages of the operating instructions.
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Commissioning may only be carried out by persons who have the relevant expertise of
working with arc welding machines!
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Connection and welding leads (e.g. electrode holder, welding torch, workpiece lead,
interfaces) may only be connected when the machine is switched off!
5.1

Transport and installation

Risk of injury from electric shock!
Contact with live parts, e.g. welding current sockets, is potentially fatal!
•
Follow safety instructions on the opening pages of the operating instructions.
•
Commissioning may only be carried out by persons who have the relevant expertise of
working with arc welding machines!
•
Connection and welding leads (e.g. electrode holder, welding torch, workpiece lead,
interfaces) may only be connected when the machine is switched off!
Risk of accident due to improper transport of machines that must not be lifted!
Do not lift or suspend the machine! The machine can drop and cause injuries! The
handles, straps or brackets are suitable for transport by hand only!
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The machine must not be suspended or lifted using a crane.
Read and observe the documentation to all system and accessory components!
5.1.1

Ambient conditions

T he machine must not be operated in the open air and must only be set up and operated on a
suitable, stable and level base!
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The operator must ensure that the ground is non-slip and level, and provide sufficient lighting
for the place of work.
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Safe operation of the machine must be guaranteed at all times.
Unusually high quantities of dust, acid, corrosive gases or substances may damage the
equipment.
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Avoid high volumes of smoke, vapour, oil vapour and grinding dust!
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Avoid ambient air containing salt (sea air)!
5.1.1.1

In operation

Temperature range of the ambient air:
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-25 °C to +40 °C
Relative air humidity:
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Up to 50% at 40 °C
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Up to 90% at 20 °C
5.1.1.2

Transport and storage

Storage in an enclosed space, temperature range of the ambient air:
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-30 °C to +70 °C
Relative air humidity
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Up to 90% at 20 °C
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