Lincoln Electric INVERTEC IM465-B - Manual (Page 13)

B-1 OPERATION
INVERTEC DC TIG STARTER
B-1
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.
• Do not touch electrically live parts or
electrode with skin or wet clothing.
• Insulate yourself from work and
ground.
• Always wear dry insulating gloves.
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FUMES AND GASES can be danger-
ous.
• Keep your head out of fumes.
• Use ventilation or exhaust to remove
fumes from breathing zone.
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WELDING SPARKS can cause fire or
explosion.
• Keep flammable material away.
• Do not weld on closed containers.
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ARC RAYS can burn eyes and skin.
• Wear eye, ear and body
protection.
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See additional warning information at
front of this operator’s manual.
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WARNING
Limitations
a. The DC TIG Starter is not recommended for
processes where procedures are not within its cur-
rent and/or duty cycle ratings.
b. The DC TIG Starter is not intended for use with AC
welding.
c. The DC TIG Starter is not intended for use where
the input voltage will vary more than 15% from 42
VAC.
d. The DC TIG Starter is not intended for use where
the open circuit voltage of the power source is less
than 35 volts or greater than 90 volts.
Additional Safety Precautions
HIGH FREQUENCY SHOCK can cause injury or fall.
• Keep the torch and cables in good condition.
• Secure yourself in position to avoid a fall.
• Do not operate machine if it is wet or sitting in
water.
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WARNING