Before putting the power source into service
Safety
Danger due to incorrect operation.
Operating the machine incorrectly can cause serious injury and damage!
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Utilisation for
The power source may ONLY be used to supply power for plasma processes. Utilisation
intended purpose
for any other purpose, or in any other manner, shall be deemed to be "not in accordance
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with the intended purpose". The manufacturer shall not be liable for any damage resul-
ting from such improper use.
Utilisation in accordance with the "intended purpose" also comprises
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Machine set-up
The power source is tested to "Degree of protection IP23", meaning:
regulations
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In accordance with IP23, the power source can be set up and operated outdoors. Howe-
ver, the built-in electrical components must be protected against direct wetting.
Danger from toppling device.
A machine that topples over can easily kill someone!
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The venting duct is a very important safety feature. When choosing the deployment loca-
tion, make sure that the cooling air can enter unhindered through the ventilation slots at
the rear of the power source, and exit again through the slots at the front. Any electro-
conductive metallic dust (e.g. from grinding-work) must not be allowed to get sucked into
the machine.
Mains connection
The power source is designed to run on the mains voltage given on the rating plate. If
your version of the machine does not come with the mains cables and plugs readymoun-
ted, these must be mounted in accordance with your national regulations and Standards.
For details of fuse protection of the mains supply lead, please see the Technical Data.
WARNING!
Before starting to use the power source for the first time, read the section hea-
ded "Safety rules".
Never attempt to use the power source for thawing frozen pipes!
following all the instructions given in this manual
performing all stipulated inspection and servicing work
Protection against penetration by solid foreign bodies with diameters >12 mm
Protection against spraywater up to an angle of 60° to the upright
WARNING!
Place the machine on an even, firm floor in such a way that it stands firmly.
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