Operation, Safety precautions, Warning – Lincoln Electric IM905 POWER WAVE 455M User Manual
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OPERATION
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POWER WAVE 455M (CE)
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Read this entire section of operating instructions
before operating the machine.
ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.
• Do not touch electrically live parts
or electrodes with your skin or wet
clothing.
• Insulate yourself from the work and
ground.
• Always wear dry insulating gloves.
• Do not use AC welder if your cloth-
ing, gloves or work area is damp or
if working on, under or inside work-
piece.
Use the following equipment:
-DC manual (stick) welder.
-AC w elder w ith r edu ced vol tage
control.
• D o n o t o p e r a t e w i t h p a n e l s
removed.
• Disconnect input power before ser-
vicing.
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ONLY QUALIFIED PERSONS SHOULD INSTALL,
USE OR SERVICE THIS EQUIPMENT. READ AND
F OL L OW T HE M A NU FA CT UR E R ’S I N ST R UC -
TIONS, EMPLOYER’S SAFETY PRACTICES AND
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS (MSDS) FOR
CONSUMABLES.
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READ THIS WARNING, PROTECT YOURSELF &
OTHERS.
FUMES AND GASES can be
dangerous.
• Keep your head out of fumes.
• Use ventilation or exhaust at the arc,
or both,to keep fumes and gases from
your breathing zone and general area.
WELDING SPARKS can cause
fire or explosion.
• Do not weld near flammable material.
• Do not weld on containers which have
held flammable material.
ARC RAYS can burn.
• Wear eye, ear, and body protection.
WARNING