Chicago Electric HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS 98753 - Manual (Page 4)

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the welder for operations different
from those intended could result in a
hazardous situation.
Service
5.
have your welder serviced by a a.
qualified repair person using only
identical replacement parts. This
will ensure that the safety of the
welder is maintained.
Stitch welder Safety warnings
Maintain labels and nameplates on 1.
the tool. These carry important safety
information. If unreadable or miss­
ing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a
replacement.
Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare
2.
to begin work before turning on the
tool.
Rest the tool and connection to the
3.
electrode holder on a properly insu­
lated surface.
Do not leave the tool unattended
4.
when it is plugged into an electrical
outlet. Turn off the tool, and unplug it
from the welder before leaving.
This product is not a toy. Keep it out
5.
of reach of children.
People with pacemakers should
6.
consult their physician(s) before use.
Electromagnetic fields in close prox­
imity to heart pacemaker could cause
pacemaker interference or pacemak­
er failure. In addition, people with
pacemakers should:
• Avoid operating alone.
• Do not use with power switch locked
on.
• Properly maintain and inspect to
avoid electrical shock.
• Any power cord must be properly
grounded. Ground Fault Circuit Inter­
rupter (GFCI) should also be imple­
mented – it prevents sustained elec­
trical shock.
WARNING: The brass components
7.
of this product contain lead, a chemi­
cal known to the State of California
to cause birth defects (or other repro­
ductive harm). (California Health &
Safety code § 25249.5, et seq.)
Some dust created by power sand­
8.
ing, sawing, grinding, drilling, and
other construction activities, contains
chemicals known [to the State of Cali­
fornia] to cause cancer, birth defects
or other reproductive harm. Some
examples of these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints
• Crystalline silica from bricks and ce­
ment or other masonry products
• Arsenic and chromium from chemi­
cally treated lumber
Your risk from these exposures var­
ies, depending on how often you do
this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals: work in
a well ventilated area, and work with
approved safety equipment, such as
those dust masks that are specially
designed to filter out microscopic
particles. (California Health & Safety
Code § 25249.5, et seq.)
WARNING: Handling the cord on
9.
this product will expose you to lead,
a chemical known to the State of
California to cause cancer, and birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling. (Califor­
nia Health & Safety Code § 25249.5,
et seq.)