2.2
Work Environment
• Do not use the machine, in particular its heating element, when
flammable liquids or gases, chemically reactive or corrosive agents
are in the vicinity.
• Make sure that the place were the machine is used and its im-
mediate surroundings are sufficiently brighty illuminated.
• Operate the machine only when it is connected to a power supply
source that is adequate for the power supply requirements posed
by the electrical facing tool and the electrical heating element.
2.3
Intended Use
The butt-welding machine was designed and manufactured for the
jointing of pipes and/or fittings made of thermoplastic material and
of the dimensions catered for by the machine components, applying
the butt-welding process with plasticization by a heating element.
Any other use or use in the intended way, but for unintended materi-
als is deemed unintended use, and any such use will void any and all
warranty and liability assumed by the manufacturer for the product,
including for consequential damage.
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Machine Description
3.1
Component Overview
3.2
Transport, Storage, Shipment
The machine ships on the operating frame and requires only to be
fastened in its working position using the applicable screws. The ship-
ment is properly wrapped and packaged to avoid possible damage.
Immediately after receipt, make sure that the shipment is
complete and in a good condition and notify the transporter
of any defects or missing part. Complaints at a later point
may no longer be eligible for remedy.
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HÜRNER HWT 160–M User's Manual
H Ü R N E R S c h w e i s s t e c h n i k G m b H
Nieder-Ohmener Str. 26
35325 Mücke, Germany
Heating Element
Facing Tool
Clamps
Facing Tool Front Support
(see detail below)
Force Indicator
Locking Bar
Hand Wheel for
Moving the Carriage
Version January 2018