Proper Use; Safety Information - Scheppach PLC40 Original Bedienungsanleitung

J. Ceramic cap (1x pre-assembled)

4. Proper use

The device is intended for compressed-air plasma cut-
ting of all electrically conductive metals.
An element of the intended use is also the observance
of the safety instructions, as well as the assembly in-
structions and operating information in the operating
manual.
It is imperative to adhere to the applicable accident
prevention regulations. The device must not be used:
• in insufficiently ventilated rooms,
• in moist or wet environments,
• in explosive environments,
• to defrost pipes
• in close proximity to people with cardiac pacemak-
ers and
• in close proximity to easily flammable materials.
The device may only be used in the intended manner.
Any use beyond this is improper. The user/operator,
not the manufacturer, is responsible for damages or
injuries of any type resulting from this. An element of
the intended use is also the observance of the safety
instructions, as well as the assembly instructions and
operating information in the operating manual.
Persons who operate and maintain the machine must
be familiar with it and must be informed about potential
dangers.
Other general occupational health and safety-related
rules and regulations must be observed. The liability of
the manufacturer and resulting damages are excluded
in the event of modifications of the machine.
Please note that our equipment has not been designed
for use in commercial, trade or industrial applications.
Our warranty will be voided if the machine is used in
commercial, trade or industrial businesses or for equiv-
alent purposes.
The device may only be operated by qualified or in-
structed personnel. This includes persons who, due
to their technical training, experience and knowledge
of the relevant facilities, are able to assess the work
assigned to them and recognize possible dangers or
persons who are responsible for the assigned work
and have been instructed about possible dangers due
to careless behaviour.
Please observe that our equipment was not designed
with the intention of use for commercial or industrial
purposes. We assume no guarantee if the equipment
is used in commercial or industrial applications, or for
equivalent work.

5. Safety information

m Warning!
Please read through the operating instructions
carefully before use. Familiarise yourself with the
device, its proper use and the safety notes based
on these operating instructions. These form part
of the product and must be available at all times!
m Warning!
RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FOR IN-
FANTS AND CHILDREN!
Never leave children unsupervised near packag-
ing material. There is a risk of suffocation!
• This device may be used by children aged 16 years
and older, and by persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capacities, or a lack of experi-
ence and knowledge, if they are supervised or have
been instructed in how to use the device safely and
understand the dangers that may arise when us-
ing it. Do not allow children to play with the device.
Cleaning and day-today maintenance must not be
performed by children without supervision.
• Repairs or/and maintenance work must only be car-
ried out by qualified electricians.
• Only use the cutting cable provided in the scope of
delivery.
• During operation, the device should not be posi-
tioned directly on the wall, covered or jammed be-
tween other devices so that sufficient air can be
absorbed through the ventilation slats. Makes sure
that the device is correctly connected to the supply
voltage. Avoid any form of tensile stress of the power
cable. Disconnect the plug from the socket prior to
setting up the device in another location.
• If the device is not in operation, always switch it off
by pressing the ON/OFF switch. Place the electrode
holder on an insulated surface and only remove it
from the holder after allowing it to cool down for 15
minutes.
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