Kawasaki 840641 User Manual
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W
WO
OR
RK
K A
AR
RE
EA
A
E
En
nssu
urree tth
hee w
wo
orrkk aarreeaa iiss cclleeaan
n o
off d
deeb
brriiss aan
nd
d o
otth
heerr ffo
orreeiig
gn
n m
maatteerriiaall tth
haatt m
maayy
iig
gn
niittee o
orr eexxp
pllo
od
dee u
up
po
on
n cco
on
nttaacctt w
wiitth
h w
weelld
diin
ng
g ssp
paarrkkss o
orr ssllaag
g..
K
Keeeep
p tth
hee w
wo
orrkk aarreeaa w
weellll lliitt aatt aallll ttiim
meess.. Cluttered work benches and dark work
areas may be prone to accidents resulting in serious injury.
K
Keeeep
p tth
hee w
wo
orrkk aarreeaa aad
deeq
qu
uaatteellyy vveen
nttiillaatteed
d.. Breathing the fumes
can lead to serious health problems such as bronchitis, pneumo-
nia, or emphysema. Additional severe health risks include ulcers,
intestinal inflammation, reproductive organ damage, kidney dam-
age, heart disease, and early onset of Parkinson’s disease. Keep
your head away from the fumes at all times. If you are at risk of breathing the
fumes, wear an appropriate respirator.
D
DO
O N
NO
OT
T o
op
peerraattee tth
hee A
Arrcc W
Weelld
deerr iiss aarreeaass cco
on
nttaaiin
niin
ng
g ffllaam
mm
maab
bllee
lliiq
qu
uiid
dss,, g
gaasseess,, o
orr d
du
usstt.. The welder creates sparks and extreme-
ly hot metal droplets or “slag” which can ignite the flammable liq-
uids, gases, or dust resulting in severe burns and/or death.
K
Keeeep
p b
byyssttaan
nd
deerrss,, cch
hiilld
drreen
n,, aan
nd
d vviissiitto
orrss ssaaffeellyy aaw
waayy ffrro
om
m tth
hee A
Arrcc W
Weelld
deerr d
du
urr--
iin
ng
g o
op
peerraattiio
on
n.. All persons in the work area M
MU
US
ST
T wear protective welding gear,
especially properly filtered goggles of welding helmets to prevent permanent,
serious injury to the eyes or blindness.
E
EL
LE
EC
CT
TR
RIIC
CA
AL
L S
SA
AFFE
ET
TY
Y
D
Do
o n
no
ott aab
bu
ussee tth
hee p
po
ow
weerr cco
orrd
d o
orr u
ussee aa d
daam
maag
geed
d p
po
ow
weerr cco
orrd
d..
N
NE
EV
VE
ER
R u
ussee tth
hee p
po
ow
weerr cco
orrd
d tto
o ccaarrrryy o
orr p
pu
ullll tth
hee eeq
qu
uiip
pm
meen
ntt.. N
Neevveerr
u
ussee tth
hee p
po
ow
weerr cco
orrd
d tto
o d
diisscco
on
nn
neecctt tth
hee p
pllu
ug
g ffrro
om
m aa p
po
ow
weerr o
ou
uttlleett..
A
AL
LW
WA
AY
YS
S kkeeeep
p p
po
ow
weerr cco
orrd
dss aaw
waayy ffrro
om
m h
heeaatt,, o
oiill,, ssh
haarrp
p o
orr jjaag
gg
geed
d
eed
dg
geess,, o
orr m
mo
ovviin
ng
g p
paarrttss.. R
RE
EP
PL
LA
AC
CE
E D
DA
AM
MA
AG
GE
ED
D P
PO
OW
WE
ER
R C
CO
OR
RD
DS
S
IIM
MM
ME
ED
DIIA
AT
TE
EL
LY
Y.. Damaged power cords increase the risk of severe
electrical shock or burns resulting in serious injury and/or death.
A
Allw
waayyss m
maakkee ssu
urree tth
hee w
wo
orrkk p
piieeccee iiss p
prro
op
peerrllyy g
grro
ou
un
nd
deed
d aan
nd
d sseeccu
urreed
d b
beeffo
orree
aatttteem
mp
pttiin
ng
g aan
nyy w
weelld
diin
ng
g o
op
peerraattiio
on
n..
4
3
C
CA
AU
UT
TIIO
ON
N indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
C
CA
AU
UT
TIIO
ON
N used without the safety alert symbol
indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, may result in property damage.
N
NO
OT
TE
E provides additional information that is useful
for proper use and maintenance of this tool. If a
NOTE is indicated make sure it is fully understood.
IIM
MP
PO
OR
RT
TA
AN
NT
T S
SA
AFFE
EG
GU
UA
AR
RD
DS
S
R
Reeaad
d aan
nd
d u
un
nd
deerrssttaan
nd
d aallll iin
nssttrru
uccttiio
on
nss b
beeffo
orree aatttteem
mp
pttiin
ng
g tto
o u
ussee tth
hee A
Arrcc
W
Weelld
deerr.. Failure to follow and adhere to all safety precautions may lead to seri-
ous personal injury and/or death.
D
DO
O N
NO
OT
T iim
mm
meerrssee aan
nyy p
paarrtt o
off tth
hiiss eeq
qu
uiip
pm
meen
ntt iin
n w
waatteerr.. Should
the Arc Welder or attachments become wet for any reason, DO
NOT use until completely dry. Using the Arc Welder when it is
damp could lead to severe burns and/or D
DE
EA
AT
TH
H from electric
shock.
D
DO
O N
NO
OT
T u
ussee tth
hee A
Arrcc W
Weelld
deerr iin
n cco
on
nffiin
need
d ssp
paacceess w
wh
heerree iin
nh
haallaa--
ttiio
on
n o
off ffu
um
meess iiss p
po
ossssiib
bllee.. U
Ussee o
on
nllyy iin
n w
weellll vveen
nttiillaatteed
d aarreeaass..
Breathing the fumes can lead to serious health problems such as
bronchitis, pneumonia, or emphysema. Additional severe health
risks include ulcers, intestinal inflammation, reproductive organ
damage, kidney damage, heart disease, and early onset of Parkinson’s disease.
Keep your head away from the fumes at all times. If you are at risk of breathing
the fumes, wear an appropriate respirator.
P
Peeo
op
pllee w
wiitth
h eelleeccttrro
on
niicc d
deevviicceess,, ssu
ucch
h aass p
paacceem
maakkeerrss,, ssh
ho
ou
ulld
d
cco
on
nssu
ulltt tth
heeiirr p
ph
hyyssiicciiaan
n((ss)) b
beeffo
orree u
ussiin
ng
g tth
hiiss p
prro
od
du
ucctt.. O
Op
peerraattiio
on
n
o
off eelleeccttrriiccaall eeq
qu
uiip
pm
meen
ntt iin
n ccllo
ossee p
prro
oxxiim
miittyy tto
o aa h
heeaarrtt p
paacceem
maakk--
eerr cco
ou
ulld
d ccaau
ussee ffaaiillu
urree o
orr iin
ntteerrffeerreen
nccee o
off tth
hee p
paacceem
maakkeerr..
W
WA
AR
RN
NIIN
NG
G:: Handling the power cord on this product may expose you to lead, a
chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or
other reproductive harm. W
Waassh
h h
haan
nd
dss aafftteerr h
haan
nd
dlliin
ng
g..
S
SA
AV
VE
E T
TH
HE
ES
SE
E IIN
NS
ST
TR
RU
UC
CT
TIIO
ON
NS
S FFO
OR
R FFU
UT
TU
UR
RE
E R
RE
EFFE
ER
RE
EN
NC
CE
E..