ESAB ROBUSTFEED EDGE Instruction Manual page 8

1 SAFETY
1. Locate cylinders away from heat, sparks and flames. Never strike an arc on a
cylinder.
2. Use the proper gas for the process and use the proper pressure reducing regulator
designed to operate from the compressed gas cylinder. Do not use adapters. Maintain
hoses and fittings in good condition. Follow the manufacturer's operating instructions
for mounting a regulator to a compressed gas cylinder.
3. Always secure cylinders in an upright position, by chain or strap, to suitable hand
trucks, undercarriages, benches, wall, post or racks. Never secure cylinders to work
tables or fixtures where they may become part of an electrical circuit.
4. When not in use, keep cylinder valves closed. Have valve protection cap in place if
regulator is not connected. Secure and move cylinders by using suitable hand trucks.
1. Keep all doors, panels, guards, and covers closed and securely in place.
2. Stop the engine or drive systems before installing or connecting a unit.
3. Have only qualified people remove covers for maintenance and troubleshooting as
necessary
4. To prevent accidental starting of equipment during service, disconnect negative (-)
battery cable from battery.
5. Keep hands, hair, loose clothing and tools away from moving parts.
6. Reinstall panels or covers and close doors when service is finished and before
starting engine.
WARNING!
FALLING EQUIPMENT CAN INJURE
• Only use lifting eye to lift unit. Do NOT use running gear, gas cylinders or any
other accessories.
• Use equipment of adequate capacity to lift and support unit.
• If using lift forks to move unit, be sure forks are long enough to extend beyond
opposite side of unit.
• Keep cables and cords away from moving vehicles when working from an aerial
location.
WARNING!
EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE
Faulty or improperly maintained equipment can cause injury or death. Therefore:
1. Always have qualified personnel perform the installation, troubleshooting and
maintenance work. Do not perform any electrical work unless you are qualified
to perform such work.
2. Before performing any maintenance work inside a power source, disconnect
the power source from the incoming electrical power.
3. Maintain cables, earthing wire, connections, power cord and power supply in
safe working order. Do not operate any equipment in faulty condition.
4. Do not abuse any equipment or accessories. Keep equipment away from heat
sources such as furnaces, wet conditions such as water puddles, oil or grease,
corrosive atmospheres and inclement weather.
5. Keep all safety devices and cabinet covers in position and in good repair.
6. Use equipment only for its intended purpose. Do not modify it in any manner.
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MOVING PARTS
Moving parts, such as fans, rotors and belts can cause injury.
Therefore:
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