Dangers From The Battery - Fronius AccuPocket 150/400 TIG Operating Instructions Manual

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Make sure that you and others are protected with an adequately insulated, dry
temporary backing or cover for the earth or ground potential. This temporary
backing or cover must extend over the entire area between the body and the
earth or ground potential.
All cables and leads must be secured, undamaged, insulated and adequately di-
mensioned. Loose connections, scorched, damaged or inadequately dimensioned
cables and leads must be replaced immediately.
Do not sling cables or leads around the body or parts of the body.
The electrode (rod electrode, tungsten electrode, welding wire, etc.) must
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Double the open circuit voltage of a power source can occur between the welding
electrodes of two power sources. Touching the potentials of both electrodes at
the same time may be fatal under certain circumstances.
If necessary, provide an adequate earthing connection for the workpiece.
Switch off unused devices.
Dangers from
The substances contained in the battery used in this device can be harmful to
the battery
the environment and to human and animal health.
If the device becomes damaged, please observe the following points:
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Liquid may leak from the battery if used or stored under improper conditions.
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The battery can catch fire if overheated. Do not expose the device to heat
(e.g. a permanent heat source or fire)
If the battery is damaged or subjected to improper use, dangerous vapours may
be given off which can irritate the airways.
If this happens:
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With a faulty battery, liquid may leak out of the device.
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Do not operate or store the device in a potentially explosive atmosphere.
Special regulations apply in rooms at risk of fire or explosion.
Observe relevant national and international regulations.
To comply with European Directive 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators
and its implementation in national law, batteries and rechargeable batteries that
have reached the end of their life must be collected separately and returned to
an approved recycling facility. Be sure to return any device that you no longer re-
quire to your distributor, or find out about the approved collection and recycling
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never be immersed in liquid for cooling
never be touched when the power source is switched on.
Make sure that leaking fluids cannot get into the soil or groundwater
If pollution has already occurred, it must be removed in accordance with rel-
evant national regulations
The liquid may cause irritation or burns.
Avoid contact with this liquid.
In case of accidental contact, clean the affected area immediately with wa-
ter.
In case of eye contact, also consult a doctor.
Ensure an adequate supply of fresh air
Seek medical attention in case of discomfort
Avoid contact with the liquid
Hand the device over to a Fronius Service Partner for repair
Clean and check any parts that have come into contact with the liquid

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