ESAB Warrior 500i CC/CV Instruction Manual page 6

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ARC WELDING AND CUTTING CAN BE INJURIOUS TO YOURSELF AND OTHERS. TAKE
PRECAUTIONS WHEN WELDING. ASK FOR YOUR EMPLOYER'S SAFETY PRACTICES
WHICH SHOULD BE BASED ON MANUFACTURERS' HAZARD DATA.
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CAN KILL
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INSTALL AND EARTH (GROUND) THE WELDING UNIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH
APPLICABLE STANDARDS.
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DO NOT TOUCH LIVE ELECTRICAL PARTS OR ELECTRODES WITH BARE SKIN,
WET GLOVES OR WET CLOTHING.
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INSULATE YOURSELF FROM EARTH AND THE WORKPIECE.
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ENSURE YOUR WORKING STANCE IS SAFE.
FUMES AND GASES - CAN BE DANGEROUS TO HEALTH
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KEEP YOUR HEAD OUT OF THE FUMES.
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USE VENTILATION, EXTRACTION AT THE ARC, OR BOTH, TO TAKE FUMES AND
GASES AWAY FROM YOUR BREATHING ZONE AND THE GENERAL AREA.
ARC RAYS - CAN INJURE EYES AND BURN SKIN.
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PROTECT YOUR EYES AND BODY. USE THE CORRECT WELDING SCREEN AND
FILTER LENS AND WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
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PROTECT BYSTANDERS WITH SUITABLE SCREENS OR CURTAINS.
FIRE HAZARD
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SPARKS (SPATTER) CAN CAUSE FIRE. MAKE SURE THEREFORE THAT THERE ARE
NO INFLAMMABLE MATERIALS NEARBY.
NOISE - EXCESSIVE NOISE CAN DAMAGE HEARING
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PROTECT YOUR EARS. USE EARMUFFS OR OTHER HEARING PROTECTION.
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WARN BYSTANDERS OF THE RISK.
MALFUNCTION - CALL FOR EXPERT ASSISTANCE IN THE EVENT OF MALFUNCTION.
READ AND UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING.
REFERENCE TO CAN/CSA-W117.2-06
DO NOT USE THE POWER SOURCE FOR THAWING FROZEN PIPES.
Read and understand the instruction manual
before installing or operating.
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PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS!
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