Grizzly AC/DC STICK/TIG WELDER H8154 - Manual (Page 6)

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Model h8154 (Mfg. 11/06+)
4. ALWAYS USE HEARING PROTECTION
WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY.
Machinery noise can cause permanent
hearing loss.
5. WEAR PROPER APPAREL. DO NOT
wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings,
or jewelry that can catch in moving parts.
Wear protective hair covering to contain
long hair and wear non-slip footwear.
6. NEVER OPERATE MACHINERY WHEN
TIRED OR UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF
DRUGS OR ALCOHOL. Be mentally alert
at all times when running machinery.
1. READ THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE
STARTING MACHINERY. Machinery pres-
ents serious injury hazards to untrained
users.
2. ALWAYS USE ANSI APPROVED
SAFETY GLASSES WHEN OPERATING
MACHINERY. Everyday eyeglasses only
have impact resistant lenses—they are
NOT safety glasses.
3. ALWAYS WEAR A NIOSH APPROVED
RESPIRATOR WHEN OPERATING
MACHINERY THAT PRODUCES DUST.
Most types of dust (wood, metal, etc.) can
cause severe respiratory illnesses.
For Your Own Safety, Read Instruction
Manual Before Operating this Machine
The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible hazardous conditions. This
manual uses a series of symbols and signal words intended to convey the level of importance
of the safety messages. The progression of symbols is described below. Remember that safety
messages by themselves do not eliminate danger and are not a substitute for proper accident
prevention measures.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
MAY result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert
against unsafe practices.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
COULD result in death or serious injury.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
WILL result in death or serious injury.
This symbol is used to alert the user to useful information about
proper operation of the machine.
NOTICE
Safety Instructions for Machinery
SECTION 1: SAFETY
Safety Instructions for
Stick/TIG Welders
1. READ THIS MANuAL. this manual con-
tains proper operating and safety proce-
dures for this equipment.
2. WELDING fuMES. Breathing welding
fumes can cause suffocation or poisoning
without warning. Keep your head out of
welding fumes. use adequate ventilation
at the arc to safely remove the fumes from
your breathing zone and the general area.
use Ansi approved respirators for the type
of welding operation. protect others from
these fumes.
3. WELDING IN A CONfINED SpACE CAN
bE HAzARDOuS. Always open all covers,
sustain forced ventilation, remove toxic and
hazardous materials, and provide a power
disconnect to the welder inside the work
space. Always work with someone who
can give you help from outside the space.
Welding can displace oxygen. Always check
for safe breathing atmosphere and provide
air-supplied respirators if necessary. Keep
in mind that all normal welding hazards are
intensified in a confined space.