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Intended use
The product has been designed exclusively for
extracting and/or filtering harmful fumes and gasses
which are released during the most common welding
processes and for use in commercial kitchens. Using
the product for other purposes is considered contrary
to its intended use. The manufacturer accepts no
liability for any damage or injury resulting from such
use.
The product has been built in accordance with state-of-
the-art standards and recognised safety regulations.
Only use the product in technically perfect condition
with its intended use and the instructions laid down in
the user manual.
Safety features
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All safety features must be correctly mounted and
can only be removed for maintenance and repair
jobs by skilled and authorised service engineers.
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The product must not be used if the safety features
are not or only partly present, or defective.
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The safety features should be regularly checked for
their proper functioning, and if required, be
immediately repaired.
Modifications
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Modification of (parts of) the product is not
allowed.
Use general
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Fire hazard! Never use the product for
extracting and/or filtering inflammable,
glowing or burning particles or solids or
liquids. Never use the product for extracting
and/or filtering of aggressive fumes (such as
hydrochloric acid) or sharp particles.
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Inspect the product and check it for damage. Verify
the functioning of the safety features.
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Check the working environment. Do not allow
unauthorised persons to enter the working
environment.
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Use common sense. Stay alert and pay attention to
your work. Do not use the product when you are
tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medicine.
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Make sure the room is always sufficiently
ventilated, particularly in smaller confined areas
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Never install the product in front of entrances and
exits which must be used by emergency services.
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Make sure that the workshop contains sufficient
approved fire extinguishers.
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Protect the product against water and humidity.
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Do not use the product at a relative humidity
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"Intended use" as laid down in EN-292-1 is the use for which the
technical product is suited as specified by the manufacturer,
inclusive of his directions in the sales brochure. In case of doubt it
is the use which can be deducted from the construction, the model
and the function of the technical product which is considered
normal use. Operating the machine within the limits of its intended
use also involves observing the instructions in the user manual.
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exceeding 80%.
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Do not use the product at temperatures below 5°C
or above 45°C.
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Keep the operating controls free from dirt and
grease.
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The product is not explosion-proof rated. The motor
can cause sparks and should therefore not be used
in areas with an explosion risk.
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Never operate the product without filters.
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Do not use the product in areas with high
concentrations of dry particulates (dust).
Use of SFE/HFE for welding fume extraction
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The product is suitable for the extraction/filtration
of fumes and gasses from or during the following
welding processes:
- MIG/MAG solid wire (GMAW)
- MIG/MAG flux cored wire (FCAW)
- stick welding (MMA or SMAW)
- TIG (GTAW) welding
- autogeneous welding
- oil mists
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Health-threatening particles in the air, such as
chromium, nickel, beryllium, cadmium, lead, etc.,
shall not be recycled. The extracted air shall be
directed outside the operating area.
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Never use the product for extracting dust particles
which are released when welding surfaces treated
with primer.
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Never use the product for extracting and/or filtering
fumes and gases which are released during the
following (welding) processes:
- arc-air gouging
- paint mist
- hot gasses (more than 40ºC continuously)
- aggressive fumes (such as acid fumes)
- plasma cutting
- grindings of aluminium or magnesium
- flame cutting
- cement, saw dust or woodcuttings, etc.
- burning cigarettes, cigars, oiled tissues and other
flammable or burning particles, objects and acids
- under all explosive circumstances
(This list is not a limited list)
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The use of this product in areas with heavy oilmist
is only possible using the appropriate pre filters.
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Allow 10 seconds between switching-off and
dismounting the filter.
Use of SFE for commercial kitchen extraction
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The product is suitable for the filtration of extracted
fumes from commercial kitchens.
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The product shall always be used in combination
with pre and after filters that are suitable for
kitchen extraction.
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