Introduction; How To Use This Manual; Equipment Identification; Receipt Of Equipment - Thermal Arc Fabricator 140 Service Manual

INTRODUCTION

SECTION 2:
INTRODUCTION

2.01 How To Use This Manual

This Service Manual applies to just specification or catalog
numbers listed on page i.
To ensure safe operation, read the entire manual, including
the chapter on safety instructions and warnings.
Throughout this manual, the words WARNING,
CAUTION, and NOTE may appear. Pay particular attention
to the information provided under these headings. These
special annotations are easily recognized as
follows:
!
A WARNING gives information regarding
possible personal injury.
A CAUTION refers to possible equipment
damage.
A NOTE offers helpful information concerning
certain operating procedures.
Additional copies of this manual may be purchased by
contacting Thermal Arc at the address and phone number
in your area listed in the inside back cover of this manual.
Include the Service Manual number and equipment
identification numbers.
Electronic copies of this manual can also be downloaded
at no charge in Acrobat PDF format by going to the
Thermal Arc web site listed below and clicking on the
Literature Library link:
http://www.thermalarc.com
January 25, 2008
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTE

2.02 Equipment Identification

The unit's identification number (specification or part
number), model, and serial number usually appear on a
nameplate attached to the rear panel. In some cases, the
nameplate may be attached to the control panel.
Equipment which does not have a name plate such as
gun and cable assemblies is identified only by the
specification or part number printed on the shipping
container. Record these numbers on the bottom of page
i for future reference.

2.03 Receipt Of Equipment

When you receive the equipment, check it against the
invoice to make sure it is complete and inspect the
equipment for possible damage due to shipping. If there
is any damage, notify the carrier immediately to file a
claim. Furnish complete information concerning damage
claims or shipping errors to the location in your area
listed in the inside back cover of this manual.
Include all equipment identification numbers as described
above along with a full description of the parts in error.
Move the equipment to the installation site before un-
crating the unit. Use care to avoid damaging the
equipment when using bars, hammers, etc., to un-crate
the unit.
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