Harbor Freight Tools 92652 - Manual (Page 5)

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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR THIS PRODUCT
1. Maintain labels and nameplates on the Air Plasma Cutter. These carry important
information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.
2. Maintain a safe working environment. Keep the work area well lit. Make sure there
is adequate surrounding workspace. Always keep the work area free of obstructions,
grease, oil, trash, and other debris. Do not use a power tool in areas near flammable
chemicals, dusts, and vapors. Do not use this product in a damp or wet location.
3. Avoid unintentional starting. Make sure you are prepared to begin work before
turning on the Air Plasma Welder/Cutter.
4. Unplug before performing maintenance. Always unplug the Plasma Welder/Cutter
from its electrical outlet before performing and inspection, maintenance, or cleaning
procedures.
5. Never leave the Plasma Welder/Cutter unattended while energized. Turn power off
if you have to leave the Air Plasma Cutter.
6. Maintain a safe working environment. Keep the work area well lit. Make sure there
is adequate surrounding workspace. Always keep the work area free of obstructions,
grease, oil, trash, and other debris.
7. Prevent eye injury and burns. Wearing and using ANSI approved personal safety
clothing and safety devices reduce the risk for injury.
• Wear ANSI approved safety impact eye goggles with a welding helmet featuring at
least a number 10 shade lens rating.
• Leather leggings, fire resistant shoes or boots should be worn when using this
product. Do not wear pants with cuffs, shirts with open pockets, or any clothing that
can catch and hold molten metal or sparks.
• Keep clothing free of grease, oil, solvents, or any flammable substances. Wear dry,
insulating gloves and protective clothing.
• Wear an approved head covering to protect the head and neck. Use aprons, cape,
sleeves, shoulder covers, and bibs designed and approved for welding and cutting
procedures.
• When welding/cutting overhead or in confined spaces, wear flame resistant ear
plugs or ear muffs to keep sparks out of ears.
8. Prevent accidental fires. Remove any combustible material from the work area.
• When possible, move the work to a location well away from combustible materials.
If relocation is not possible, protect the combustibles with a cover made of fire
resistant material.
• Remove or make safe all combustible materials for a radius of 35 feet (10 meters)
around the work area. Use a fire resistant material to cover or block all open door-
ways, windows, cracks, and other openings.