Abicor Binzel ABITIG GRIP Mode D'emploi D'origine page 9

1 Identification
Table of contents
1 Identification
1.1 Marking
2 Safety
2.1 Designated use
2.2 Basic safety instructions
2.3 Electro-technical safety instructions
2.4 Welding safety instructions
2.5 Safety instructions regarding protective clothing
2.6 Safety instructions for use
2.7 Classification of the warnings
2.8 Emergency information
3 Product description
3.1 Technical data
3.2 Figures used
4 Putting into operation
4.1 Bending the flexible torch body (optional), Fig. 2
1 Identification
The TIG manual welding torches SR and ABITIG® GRIP are used to weld low
and high-alloy materials. They conform to EN 60974-7 and are not
1.1 Marking
This product fulfils the requirements that apply to the market to which it has
been introduced.
2 Safety
This chapter provides you with basic safety instructions and warns you
against residual hazards which must be observed in order to operate the
product safely.
2.1 Designated use
The device described in these instructions may be used only for the purpose
and in the manner described in these instructions. In doing so, observe the
operating, maintenance and servicing conditions.
Any other use is considered improper.
Unauthorised modifications or changes to enhance the performance are not
permitted.
2.2 Basic safety instructions
The product has been developed and manufactured in accordance with
state-of-the-art technology and the recognized safety standards and
regulations. The product can present design-related, unavoidable risks for
users, third parties, or other material property. The manufacturer will accept
no liability for damage caused by non-observance of the documentation.
► Please read the documentation carefully before using the product for the
first time and comply with the instructions contained in it.
► Only operate the product in technically perfect condition in compliance
with all documentation.
► Before carrying out specific work, for example commissioning,
operation, transport and maintenance, read the documentation
carefully.
► Use suitable means to protect yourself and bystanders from the hazards
listed in the documentation.
► Store the documentation within easy reach of the device for reference
and enclose all documentation when passing on the product.
2.3 Electro-technical safety instructions
► Check electric tools for damage and for their proper functioning in
accordance with their designated use.
► Do not expose electric tools to rain and avoid a moist or wet
environment.
EN - 3
4.2 Preparing the welding torch for cable assembly installation EN-6
4.3 Equipping the welding torch, Fig. 1
4.4 Shortening the tungsten electrode
4.5 Sharpening tungsten electrodes, Fig. 3
EN-3 4.6 Connecting the cable assembly
EN-3 4.7 Connecting the coolant hoses
4.8 Bleeding the coolant circuit
EN-3 4.9 Connecting the shielding gas and setting the gas volume
EN-3
EN-3 5 Operation
EN-3 5.1 Handle operating elements
EN-4 5.2 Welding
EN-4
EN-4 6 Putting out of operation
EN-4
EN-4 7 Maintenance and cleaning
7.1 Cleaning the welding torch
EN-4 7.2 Annual maintenance by an electrician
EN-4 7.3 Replacing wear parts, Fig. 4
EN-5
8 Disposal
EN-5
9 Warranty
EN-5
considered devices that independently fulfil functions. Arc welding can only
be carried out in connection with a welding power source.
A corresponding marking has been affixed to the product, if required.
Non-observance of the safety instructions may result in risks to the life or
health of personnel and result in environmental damage or material damage.
► Do not exceed the maximum load data specified in the documentation.
Excessive loads lead to irreparable damage.
► Do not make any constructive changes to the product.
► During welding work outdoors, use suitable protection against the
weather conditions.
► Consult the documentation for the other welding components.
► When handling gas cylinders, consult the instructions from the gas
manufacturers and the corresponding local regulations, e.g. pressurised
gas regulations.
► Observe the local accident prevention regulations.
► Have commissioning as well as operating and maintenance work
carried out exclusively by qualified personnel. Qualified personnel are
persons who, based on their special training, knowledge, experience
and due to their knowledge of the relevant standards, are able to assess
the tasks assigned to them and identify possible dangers.
► Ensure the work area is well lit and keep it in good order.
► For the entire duration of servicing, maintenance and repair work, switch
off the welding power source and the gas and compressed air supplies,
and disconnect the mains plug.
► For disposal, observe the local regulations, laws, provisions, standards
and guidelines.
► Protect yourself from electric shock by using insulating mats and wearing
dry clothing.
► Do not use the electric tools in areas subject to fire or explosion hazards.
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