Stealth Cobra WFE-006 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Fume Extraction Unit
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Version 1.0 - Last updated 01/07/2024

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Fume Extraction Unit Version 1.0 - Last updated 01/07/2024...
  • Page 2: Ce - Declaration Of Conformity

    Withins Point, Withins Road, Haydock Industrial Centre, Haydock, WA11 9UD, UK in the person of our legal representative, Mr. Jeremy Packer, hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the machine: WHEELED UNIT FOR WELDING FUME EXTRACTION COBRA STEALTH To which this declaration refers, complies with the requirements of the directives 2006/42/EC “Machinery Directive” of 17 May 2006 2014/35/EU “Low Voltage Directive (LVD)”...
  • Page 3: Warnings

    Cobra Stealth Fume Specialised Welding Products Limited (SWP Ltd) Thanks you for purchasing a product from its range and kindly asks you to read this manual. Inside you will find all the information necessary for using the purchased machine properly; therefore please follow the instructions contained in it carefully and read it in its entirety.
  • Page 4: Images And Representations

    Cobra Stealth Fume IMAGES AND REPRESENTATIONS The images and figures used herein are provided purely as a guideline and may differ from the supplied unit. SWP Ltd. reserves the right to modify the machine without prior notice. NOTE: that for the sake of visibility and clarity, some images illustrate the machine without guards or with an incorrect configuration.
  • Page 5: Manufacturer And User Responsibility

    Cobra Stealth Fume MANUFACTURER AND USER RESPONSIBILITY Specialised Welding Products Limited (SWP Ltd) The manufacturer, disclaims any liability arising from incorrect use or misuse of the machine, from any damage caused by the use of non-original spare parts, from the consequences of maintenance carried out incorrectly and from tampering with the product, its control circuits or the system software.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Cobra Stealth Fume CONTENTS Page CE - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WARNINGS SYMBOLS AND STAFF IMAGES AND REPRESENTATIONS SAFETY WARNINGS MANUFACTURER AND USER RESPONSIBILITY CERTIFICATIONS GENERAL PRODUCT DESCRIPTION MODEL NAME INTENDED USE PROHIBITED USE TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION PROVIDED WITH THE PRODUCT WARRANTY...
  • Page 7 Cobra Stealth Fume CONTENTS Page GENERAL RULES OF WORK AND SAFETY SAFETY REQUIREMENTS RESIDUAL RISKS SAFETY LABELS NOISE LEVEL DELIVERY TRANSPORT AND INSTALLATION PRELIMINARY CHECKS TRANSPORT AND HANDLING INSTALLATION METHODS OF USE DESCRIPTION OF THE CONTROL PANEL PRELIMINARY CHECKS USING THE MACHINE...
  • Page 8: General

    filter, prefilter, high efficiency filter and 4.5 kg activated carbon septum. INTENDED USE The machines of the COBRA STEALTH family, produced by SWP Ltd., are equipment designed for the extraction and filtration of fumes produced during welding operations in the mechanical industry, the workshop and the body shop.
  • Page 9: Technical Documentation Provided With The Product

    Cobra Stealth Fume The COBRA STEALTH machines are not designed to operate in the presence of a potentially explosive atmosphere, accordingly its use is forbidden in work environments where there is a risk of fire or explosion. The use, during welding operations, of flammable sprays, abrasive wheels or other tools that cause sparks or open flames, may cause the filter fabric to catch fire.
  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MACHINE DESCRIPTION The machines of the COBRA STEALTH family described in this manual are mobile units for the extraction and filtration of welding fumes in the mechanical industry in general. The machine is equipped with a manually operated extraction arm to ensure that the welding fumes are captured in the immediate vicinity of the bench or workplace on which the work is carried out.
  • Page 11: Dimensions And Weight

    Cobra Stealth Fume DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT (662) 591.5 Weight Model Weight Without Arm) 94KG 82KG 110V - WFE-006 94KG 82KG 240V - WFE-007 The weight of the machine includes the articulated arm. The "weight without arm" refers only to the wheeled machine without both arm and cap.
  • Page 12: Technical Features

    Cobra Stealth Fume TECHNICAL FEATURES Cobra Stealth Fume Characteristics 110V - WFE-006 / 240V - WFE-007 Nominal air flow without arm (mc/h) 1400 Hood air flow (mc/h) 1300 Power (HP/KW) 1.5/1.1 Noise (dBA) Carbon quantity (kg) Filtering surface (m2) 500 x 500 x 75 Dimensions (cm) 93.6 x 55 x H 63.5...
  • Page 13: Filters

    4.5kg of Activated Carbon ARTICULATED ARMS The machines of the COBRA STEALTH family are supplied with an articulated arm for the extraction of welding fumes. The TECHNO3/C is a 3 metre long Ø150 self-supporting articulated arm. For correct installation of the arm on the machine and correct use, please refer to the relevant Use and Maintenance Manual “LU067IT02”...
  • Page 14: General Rules Of Work And Safety

    3. GENERAL RULES OF WORK AND SAFETY The Safety Manager of the workplace where the machine of the COBRA STEALTH family is operating must train personnel appointed to machine use and inform them of the risks connected to its use, so that they are able to protect themselves and others.
  • Page 15: Residual Risks

    Cobra Stealth Fume RESIDUAL RISKS The Risk Analysis conducted by SWP Ltd. on the product and contained in the Technical File has made it possible to eliminate all of the main sources of danger connected to machine use; nevertheless there are risks that cannot be...
  • Page 16 flammable by nature or reaction, the risk of explosion remains. The COBRA STEALTH machines are not designed to operate in the presence of a potentially explosive atmos- phere, accordingly its use is forbidden in work environments where there is a risk of fire or explosion.
  • Page 17: Safety Labels

    Cobra Stealth Fume 4. SAFETY LABELS Labels with symbols and/or messages are applied on the machine, which draw attention to the main sources of danger. Some of these labels provide information on correct machine use so as to prevent faults or malfunctions that could generate new sources of danger.
  • Page 18: Noise Level

    Cobra Stealth Fume The following images indicate the location where the labels are applied on the machine: NOISE LEVEL The phonometric tests carried out on various models of the mobile Extraction Filter Machine of the COBRA STEALTH family show that •...
  • Page 19: Delivery Transport And Installation

    Cobra Stealth Fume 5. DELIVERY TRANSPORT AND INSTALLATION PRELIMINARY CHECKS When the goods are received, check that the packaging is intact and that there are no signs of possible damage from shipping; if necessary, before opening the packaging, document any problems by taking pictures.
  • Page 20: Installation

    INSTALLATION The following is a description of the steps required to install and commission a machine from the COBRA STEALTH family. Do not use the machine in a place with severe environmental conditions or exposed to atmospheric agents, in compliance with the “Safety Requirements”...
  • Page 21 ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION The machines of the COBRA STEALTH family are supplied with a 5 metre long Power Cable and an IEC 309 standard industrial plug. A dedicated power line and an interlocked wall socket with the following characteristics are required to...
  • Page 22: Methods Of Use

    Rotary Start-Stop motor cutout switch with minimum coil Hour counter PRELIMINARY CHECKS Before each start-up of a machine in the COBRA STEALTH family, it is advisable to carry out a quick check on the machine: • Check the integrity of the power cable; •...
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    The intervals given in this paragraph are indicative and refer to standard conditions of use. To find the ideal maintenance intervals for the COBRA STEALTH model you have purchased, we recommend the following procedure: After the first 40 operating hours or as soon as a decrease in the suction capacity is felt, check the status of all filters;...
  • Page 24 Cobra Stealth Fume Perform maintenance and cleaning with the machine switched off and only when it is disconnected from the electrical system. Do not use flammable liquids to clean the filters. If replacement is necessary, please contact the Authorised Local Dealer.
  • Page 25 Cobra Stealth Fume In the case of activated carbon filters, located in the lower compartment of the machine, loosen the 2 fixing screws shown in the figure so that the filter holding crossbar can be raised. Now lift the filter and remove it from its compartment.
  • Page 26: Maintenance Interval Recording Table

    Cobra Stealth Fume MAINTENANCE INTERVAL RECORDING TABLE FILTER MAINTENANCE INTERVALS Cleaning Replacement Filter (working hours) (working hours) METALLIC FILTER WFE-0067-1 SYNTHETIC FILTER Filter WFE-0067-2 H-F RIGID POCKET FILTER replacement only WFE-0067-3 Active Carbon Filter 4.5kg replacement only WFE-0067-4 REPAIRS AND EXTRAORDINARY MAINTENANCE If the machine and/or the system connected to it malfunctions DO NOT USE IT AND CLEARLY DISPLAY THAT IT IS OUT OF SERVICE.
  • Page 27: Decommissioning

    Cobra Stealth Fume 8. DECOMMISSIONING PRELIMINARY OPERATIONS During processing, the machine collects dust, pollutants and debris, extracted welding fume residues, which can potentially be harmful to health; these substances must be removed before decommissioning the machine and must be disposed of according to the Laws in force in the country where demolition is carried out.
  • Page 28: Spare Parts

    9. SPARE PARTS Spare parts for the machines in the COBRA STEALTH family can be ordered by contacting our Authorised Dealer in your area or by contacting the Technical Support Service of SWP Ltd. (See the “Contacts and Numbers” section).
  • Page 29 Cobra Stealth Fume T: 01942 719930 I E: sales@specialisedwelding.co.uk I W:www.specialisedwelding.co.uk...
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    Cobra Stealth Fume 10. TROUBLESHOOTING The table below reports the most common faults that can occur when using the Machine, accompanied by an analysis of the possible causes and the respective solutions to fix the problems. The last column on the table specifies the qualification required of the operator authorised to perform the work, according to the symbol described in the preface of this Use and Maintenance Manual.
  • Page 31 Cobra Stealth Fume NOTES T: 01942 719930 I E: sales@specialisedwelding.co.uk I W:www.specialisedwelding.co.uk...
  • Page 32 Sales & Distribution Centre Customer Service Unit 1, Withins Point, Withins Road, Haydock Industrial Centre, Haydock, WA11 9UD, UK T +44 (0) 1420 588180 I E sales@specialisedwelding.co.uk I W www.specialisedwelding.co.uk Social Media - Find us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn - just search Specialised Welding Products Ltd...

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