Product Safety - Kemppi Robot Gun Mount T1 Operating Manual

5.8 Product safety

Hazards caused by improper use
If improperly used, the device can present risks to people and physical property.
• Use the device in line with its designated use only.
• Do not convert or modify the device to enhance its performance without
appropriate authorization.
The device may only be used by qualified personnel.
• The product has been developed and manufactured in accordance with state-of-
the-art technology and the recognized safety standards and regulations. These
operating instructions warn you against unavoidable residual risks to users, third
parties, devices, and other physical property.
Disregarding these warnings may result in risks to human life and health, harm to
the environment, or other physical damage.
• The product may only be operated in unmodified, technically perfect condition,
within the limits described in these instructions.
• Always observe the limit values specified in the technical data. Overloads lead to
destruction.
• Safety features of the device must never be disassembled, bridged, or otherwise
bypassed.
• During welding work outdoors, use suitable protection against the weather
conditions.
• Check the electrical device for any damage and for proper functioning in
accordance with its designated use.
• Never expose the electrical device to rain, and avoid damp or wet environments.
• Protect yourself from electrical accidents by using insulating mats and wearing
dry clothing.
• Never use the electrical device in areas subject to a risk of fire or explosion.
• Arc welding may cause damage to the eyes, skin, and hearing. When working
with the device, always use the prescribed protective equipment.
• Metal vapors, especially from lead, cadmium, copper, and beryllium, are all
hazardous to the health! Ensure the use of sufficient ventilation or extraction
systems. Always ensure compliance with the legal limit values.
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• Using clean water, rinse work pieces that have been degreased with chlorinated
solvents, to prevent the risk of phosgene gas forming. Do not place degreasing
baths containing chlorine in the vicinity of the welding area.
• Adhere to the general fire protection regulations, and remove flammable
materials from the vicinity of the welding work area before starting work.
• Keep suitable fire-extinguishing equipment in the work area, ready for use.
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