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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