Design And Function; Transport And Installation; Ambient Conditions; In Operation - EWM Picomig 180 puls TKG Operating Instructions Manual

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Design and function

Risk of injury from electrical voltage!
Contact with live parts, e.g. power connections, can be fatal!
• Observe the safety information on the first pages of the operating instructions!
• Commissioning must be carried out by persons who are specifically trained in handling
power sources!
• Connect connection or power cables while the machine is switched off!
Read and observe the documentation to all system and accessory components!
5.1

Transport and installation

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!
• The machine must not be suspended or lifted using a crane.
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!
• The operator must ensure that the ground is non-slip and level, and provide sufficient lighting
for the place of work.
• Safe operation of the machine must be guaranteed at all times.
Equipment damage due to contamination!
Unusually high amounts of dust, acids, corrosive gases or substances can damage the machine
(observe maintenance intervals > see 6.2 chapter).
• Avoid large amounts of smoke, steam, oily fumes, grinding dust and corrosive ambient air!
5.1.1.1

In operation

Temperature range of the ambient air:
• -25 °C to +40 °C (-13 °F to 104 °F)
Relative humidity:
• up to 50 % at 40 °C (104 °F)
• up to 90 % at 20 °C (68 °F)
5.1.1.2

Transport and storage

Storage in a closed room, temperature range of the ambient air:
• -30 °C to +70 °C (-22 °F to 158 °F)
Relative humidity
• up to 90 % at 20 °C (68 °F)
[1] Ambient temperature dependent on coolant! Observe the coolant temperature range of the torch coo-
ling
5.1.2

Machine cooling

Insufficient ventilation results in a reduction in performance and equipment damage.
• Observe the ambient conditions!
• Keep the cooling air inlet and outlet clear!
• Observe the minimum distance of 0.5 m from obstacles!
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