Kawasaki 840641 - Manual (Page 5)

M Maakkee ssu urree tth hee cco on ntteen nttss o off ccllo osseed d cco on nttaaiin neerrss aarree kkn no ow wn n aan nd d sstteep pss aarree m maad dee
tto o p prro op peerrllyy vveen nttiillaattee o orr ffllu ussh h tth hee cco on ntteen nttss tto o p prreevveen ntt p po ossssiib bllee eexxp pllo ossiio on nss tth haatt
cco ou ulld d rreessu ulltt iin n ffiirree,, sseerriio ou uss b bu urrn nss aan nd d iin njju urryy aan nd d//o orr eevveen n d deeaatth h..
A Allw waayyss kkeeeep p p po ow weerr cco orrd dss aan nd d w weelld diin ng g ccaab blleess aaw waayy ffrro om m yyo ou urr
b bo od dyy aatt aallll ttiim meess..
A Allw waayyss u un ncco oiill tth hee w weelld diin ng g ccaab bllee b beeffo orree u ussee.. Coiled cables may overheat.
N Neevveerr tto ou ucch h tth hee w wo orrkk p piieeccee iim mm meed diiaatteellyy aafftteerr w weelld diin ng g.. Allow
the metal to cool before handling in order to prevent serious injury.
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Neevveerr lleeaavvee tth hee A Arrcc W Weelld deerr rru un nn niin ng g u un naatttteen nd deed d.. Always shut the equipment
off before leaving the area. Trim any excess welding wire protruding from the
torch before storage.
W
Wh heen n w weelld diin ng g aab bo ovvee yyo ou urr h heeaad d,, A AL LW WA AY YS S w weeaarr eeaarr p pllu ug gss tto o p prreevveen ntt ssp paarrkkss
o orr h ho ott m meettaall d drro op pss ffrro om m ffaalllliin ng g iin ntto o tth hee eeaarr ccaan naall..
M Maaiin nttaaiin n A AL LL L llaab beellss aan nd d n naam meep pllaatteess o on n tth hee A Arrcc W Weelld deerr.. These carry important
information. Should they become unreadable, contact Alltrade for replacements.
S SY YM MB BO OL LS S
IIM MP PO OR RT TA AN NT T:: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please
study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will
allow you to operate the tool better and safer.
S SY YM MB BO OL L N NA AM ME E E EX XP PL LA AN NA AT TIIO ON N
V Volts Voltage (Potential)
A Amperes Current
Hz Hertz Frequency (Cycles per Second)
W Watt Power
Kg Kilograms Weight
Alternating Current Type of Current
Direct Current Type of Current
Alternating or Direct Current Type of Current
Earthing Terminal Grounding Terminal
min Minutes Time
s Seconds Time
␾ Diameter Size of Drill Bits,
Grinding Wheels, etc.
No load speed No-load Rotational Speed
.../min Revolutions per Minute Revolutions, Surface Speed,
Strokes, etc. per Minute
1,2,3, … Ring Selector Settings Speed, Torque or Position Settings
S SP PE EC CIIFFIIC C S SA AFFE ET TY Y R RU UL LE ES S A AN ND D//O OR R S SY YM MB BO OL LS S
H Ho olld d tto oo oll b byy iin nssu ullaatteed d g grriip pp piin ng g ssu urrffaacceess w wh heen n p peerrffo orrm m--
iin ng g aan n o op peerraattiio on n w wh heerree tth hee ccu uttttiin ng g tto oo oll m maayy cco on nttaacctt h hiid dd deen n w wiirriin ng g o orr iitt’’ss o ow wn n
cco orrd d.. Contact with a “live” wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool
“live” and shock the operator.
IIM MP PO OR RT TA AN NT T S SA AFFE ET TY Y R RU UL LE ES S FFO OR R U US SIIN NG G A AR RC C W WE EL LD DE ER RS S
Do not overreach or reach across operating equipment. Maintain proper foot-
ing and balance at all times. Do not turn on the “ON/OFF” switch until you are
prepared to begin work.
N NE EV VE ER R llo oo okk aatt tth hee aarrcc w weelld deerr ffllaam mee w wiitth ho ou utt aap pp prro ovveed d eeyyee p prro o--
tteeccttiio on n.. A Arrcc w weelld diin ng g o op peerraattiio on nss p prro od du uccee iin ntteen nssee lliig gh htt,, h heeaatt,,
aan nd d u ullttrraavviio olleett ((U UV V)) rraad diiaattiio on n.. A Allw waayyss w weeaarr aa w weelld deerrss h heellm meett o orr
g go og gg glleess w wiitth h tth hee p prro op peerr ffiillttrraattiio on n w wh heen n p peerrffo orrm miin ng g aarrcc w weelld diin ng g
o op peerraattiio on nss.. Failure to use properly filtered goggles or helmet could cause per-
manent severe damage to your eyes or even cause b blliin nd dn neessss. T Th hee U UV V rraad diiaattiio on n
w wiillll b bu urrn n yyo ou urr sskkiin n aan nd d h haass b beeeen n kkn no ow wn n tto o ccaau ussee cceerrttaaiin n ttyyp peess o off sskkiin n ccaan ncceerr.
B BE E A AW WA AR RE E tth haatt aarrcc w weelld diin ng g p prro od du ucceess ssp paarrkkss aan nd d d drro op pss o off H HO OT T m meettaall.. These
sparks and hot metal can cause severe burns.
K Keeeep p tth hee w wo orrkk aarreeaa cclleeaarr o off cco om mb bu ussttiib bllee m maatteerriiaallss.. The sparks and hot drops
of metal can cause certain materials to ignite or even explode.
S So om mee m meettaallss h haavvee cco oaattiin ng gss tth haatt p prro od du uccee eexxttrreem meellyy tto oxxiicc ffu um meess
w wh heen n h heeaatteed d.. When working with metals containing beryllium,
zinc, mercury, or metals that use cadmium or galvanize plating,
remove the coating before welding. Even after the coating has
been removed, work in a well ventilated area and D
DO O N NO OT T inhale
the welding fumes.
A Allw waayyss kkeeeep p aa ffiirree eexxttiin ng gu uiissh heerr n neeaarrb byy w wh heen n tth hee A Arrcc W Weelld deerr iiss
iin n u ussee.. Sparks and/or hot drops of metal discharged during the
welding operation can cause fires. Keep rags, paper, and other
combustible chemicals away from welding operations at all
times.
A AL LW WA AY YS S g grro ou un nd d tth hee w wo orrkk p piieeccee ffiirrsstt.. To do this, clamp the grounding clamp
to the work piece before you begin welding. N NE EV VE ER R lleett aan nyy p paarrtt o off yyo ou urr b bo od dyy
tto ou ucch h tth hee g grro ou un nd deed d w wo orrkk p piieeccee aan nd d tth hee ffllu uxx cco orree w wiirree aatt tth hee ssaam mee ttiim mee.. This
could cause severe electrical shock resulting in severe injury or even death.
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