ESAB Precision Plasmarc Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual For Residential Installation page 13

SECTION 1
WARNING
!
CAUTION
Spark hazard.
Heat, spatter, and sparks cause fire and burns. Heat, spatter, and sparks cause fire and burns. Heat, spatter, and sparks cause fire and burns. Heat, spatter, and sparks cause fire and burns.
Do not cut near combustible material. Do not cut near combustible material.
Do not cut near combustible material. Do not cut near combustible material.
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Do not cut containers that have held combustibles. Do not cut containers that have held combustibles.
Do not cut containers that have held combustibles. Do not cut containers that have held combustibles.
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Do not have on your person any combustibles (e.g. Do not have on your person any combustibles (e.g.
Do not have on your person any combustibles (e.g. Do not have on your person any combustibles (e.g.
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butane lighter). butane lighter).
butane lighter). butane lighter).
Pilot arc can cause burns. Keep torch nozzle Pilot arc can cause burns. Keep torch nozzle
Pilot arc can cause burns. Keep torch nozzle Pilot arc can cause burns. Keep torch nozzle
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away from yourself and others when activating away from yourself and others when activating
away from yourself and others when activating away from yourself and others when activating
plasma process. plasma process.
plasma process. plasma process.
Wear correct eye and body protection. Wear correct eye and body protection. Wear correct eye and body protection. Wear correct eye and body protection.
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Wear gauntlet gloves, safety shoes and hat. Wear gauntlet gloves, safety shoes and hat. Wear gauntlet gloves, safety shoes and hat. Wear gauntlet gloves, safety shoes and hat.
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Wear flame-retardant clothing that covers all Wear flame-retardant clothing that covers all Wear flame-retardant clothing that covers all Wear flame-retardant clothing that covers all
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exposed areas. exposed areas. exposed areas. exposed areas.
Wear cuffless trousers to prevent entry of sparks Wear Wear Wear cuffless trousers to prevent entry of sparks cuffless trousers to prevent entry of sparks cuffless trousers to prevent entry of sparks
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and slag. and slag. and slag. and slag.
POOR PERFORMANCE WILL RESULT
WHEN CUTTING ABOVE WATER.
The PT-24 is designed to be a dry cutting
process.
Cutting above water may result in: Cutting above water may result in: Cutting above water may result in: Cutting above water may result in:
reduced consumable life reduced consumable life reduced consumable life reduced consumable life
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degradation of cut quality degradation of cut quality degradation of cut quality degradation of cut quality
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Cutting above water may result in poor cutting Cutting above water may result in poor cutting
Cutting above water may result in poor cutting Cutting above water may result in poor cutting
performance. Water vapor created when hot material performance. Water vapor created when hot material
performance. Water vapor created when hot material performance. Water vapor created when hot material
or sparks contact liquid may cause arcing inside torch. or sparks contact liquid may cause arcing inside torch. or sparks contact liquid may cause arcing inside torch. or sparks contact liquid may cause arcing inside torch.
When cutting on a water table, reduce the water level When cutting on a water table, reduce the water level
When cutting on a water table, reduce the water level When cutting on a water table, reduce the water level
to provide maximum clearance between water and to provide maximum clearance between water and
to provide maximum clearance between water and to provide maximum clearance between water and
material. material.
material. material.
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