Safety Instructions; For Your Safety; Proper Usage - EWM OW ASM 2.DV PHOENIX PROGRESS K Operating Instructions Manual

Safety instructions

For your safety

2 Safety instructions
2.1 For your safety
Risk of accidents if these safety instructions are not observed!
Non-observance of these safety instructions is potentially fatal!
• Carefully read the safety information in this manual!
• Observe the accident prevention regulations in your country.
• Inform persons in the working area that they must observe the regulations!
Validity of this document!
This document is only valid in combination with the operating instructions for the power
source being used (welding machine)!
• Read the operating instructions, in particular the safety instructions for the power source
(welding machine)!
Do not carry out any unauthorised repairs or modifications!
To avoid injury and equipment damage, the unit must only be repaired or modified by
specialist, skilled persons!
The warranty becomes null and void in the event of unauthorised interference.
• Appoint only skilled persons for repair work (trained service personnel)!
Obligations of the operator!
In the European Economic Area (EEA), the relevant national version of the basic
guidelines must be followed and observed!
• National version of the basic guidelines (89/391/EEC) as well as the relevant individual
guidelines.
• In particular the Directive (89/655/EEC) on the minimum regulations for safety and health
protection when staff members are using equipment during work.
• The accident prevention regulations of the relevant country (e.g. in Germany, BGV D 1).
• Check at regular intervals that users are working in a safety-conscious way!
2.2

Proper usage

This machine has been manufactured according to the latest developments in technology and current
regulations and standards. It must only be operated in line with the instructions on correct usage.
Hazards due to improper usage!
Hazards may arise for persons, animals and material objects if the equipment is not used
correctly. No liability is accepted for any damages arising from improper usage!
• The equipment must only be used in line with proper usage and by trained or expert staff!
• Do not modify or convert the equipment improperly!
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