SAFETY INFORMATION
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS ENTIRE MANUAL
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE, OPERATE OR INSTALL THIS PRODUCT. IF YOU
HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-877-888-8225, 8 A.M. -
8 P.M., EST, MONDAY - FRIDAY.
FAILURE TO OBSERVE AND FOLLOW THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND USER MANUAL
COULD RESULT IN ELECTRICAL SHOCK, FIRE, AND/OR SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE GEAR:
Always make sure to wear the proper ANSI approved arc shade eye protection with protective
lens and a full face shield.
Failure to use proper eye protection can result is serious eye injury and/or possible blindness.
Always dress properly and wear protective clothing to prevent burns to the body.
It's recommended to use welding gloves and a welding apron when possible to prevent burns to
the body and hands from any sparks generated while welding.
Keep loose hair, loose clothing, or any hanging jewelry away from welder and welding area.
Whenever possible, it's recommended that electrically non-conductive clothing and non-skid
footwear be worn when using tools.
KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM WORK AREA AND TOOL:
Keep tool out of reach of children and never allow children to handle equipment or tool.
Never leave the tool unattended when it is plugged into an electrical socket.
Always turn off tool and unplug if you are not using tool, or are leaving the work area, so that
unauthorized users cannot easily operate tool.
WORK ENVIRONMENT HAZARD:
Keep work area clear from clutter and other work hazards.
Do not use this product in unsafe work conditions.
Always operate the tool in clean, well-lit area.
Operating the tool in a cluttered or disorganized work space which is dark is not recommended
and increases the risk of injury.
Follow OSHA guidelines for permissible exposure limits (PEL's) for various fumes and gasses
that may be generated when welding.
Always make sure that the work area is well-ventilated.
Always be aware of your work area surroundings. It's recommended that no one be in the work
area when the tool is in use.
While the welder is in use, anyone near the work area should never look directly at the light
output generated from the welder without proper eye and face protection.
Do not operate this tool in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or other flammable
materials that are not directly intended to be in the work area and which are not secured.
Always make sure that there is adequate space to properly use this tool.
Do not operate tool if damaged during shipping and/or handling.
Using a damaged or unsafe tool can result in serious injury, death, and / or property damage.
Be aware of any extension cords and/or air hoses in the work area as they may present a
possible tripping hazard.
Make sure that you are ready to work and are ready to operate the item before turning it on.
If an external gas supply is used in the welding process, make sure it's safely secured BEFORE
turning the unit on.
Always have your face shield and eye protection in place before turning the unit on.
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