User Responsibility; Important Safeguards - ESAB SCT-4200 Serie Instructions

ReAD AND UNDeRsTAND INsTRUCTION mANUAl BefORe INsTAllING
OR OpeRATING. pROTeCT YOURself AND OTheRs!
These INsTRUCTIONs are for experienced operators. If you are not fully familiar with the principles
of operation and safe practices for gas welding and cutting equipment, we urge you to read our
booklet, "precautions and safe practices for Gas Welding, Cutting, and heating," form f-2035. Do
NOT permit untrained persons to install, operate, or maintain this equipment. Do NOT attempt to
install or operate this equipment until you have read and fully understand these instructions. If
you do not fully understand these instructions, contact your supplier for further information. Be
sure to read the safety precautions before installing or operating this equipment.
This equipment will perform in conformity with the description thereof contained in this manual and accompa-
nying labels and/or inserts when installed, operated, maintained and repaired in accordance with the instruc-
tions provided. This equipment must be checked periodically. Malfunctioning or poorly maintained equipment
should not be used. Parts that are broken, missing, worn, distorted or contaminated should be replaced imme-
diately. Should such repair or replacement become necessary, the manufacturer recommends that a telephone
or written request for service advice be made to the Authorized Distributor from whom it was purchased.
This equipment or any of its parts should not be altered without the prior written approval of the manufacturer.
The user of this equipment shall have the sole responsibility for any malfunction which results from improper
use, faulty maintenance, damage, improper repair or alteration by anyone other than the manufacturer or a ser-
vice facility designated by the manufacturer.
When using Oxy-Fuel Gas Torches, basic safety precautions should always be followed:
a. Never use Acetylene gas at a pressure over 15 psig.
b. Never use damaged equipment.
c. Never use oil or grease on or around Oxygen equipment.
d. Never use Oxygen or fuel gas to blow dirt or dust off clothing or equipment.
e. Never light a torch with matches or a lighter. Always use a striker.
f. Always wear the proper welding goggles, gloves and clothing when operating Oxy-Acetylene equipment.
Pants should not have cuffs.
g. Do not carry lighters, matches or other flammable objects in pockets when welding or cutting.
h. Always be aware of others around you when using a torch.
i. Be careful not to let welding hoses come into contact with torch flame or sparks from cutting.
j. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
YOU CAN GeT exTRA COpIes ThROUGh YOUR sUpplIeR.
CAUTION

UseR RespONsIBIlITY

ImpORTANT sAfeGUARDs

Be sURe ThIs INfORmATION ReAChes The OpeRATOR.
sAVe These INsTRUCTIONs!
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