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ArcGlide THC Instruction Manual 806450
Contents
Differences in national standards .......................................................................................................................................SC-27
Safe installation and use of shape cutting equipment ...................................................................................................SC-27
Procedures for periodic inspection and testing ..............................................................................................................SC-27
Qualification of test personnel .............................................................................................................................................SC-28
Residual current devices (RCDs) .......................................................................................................................................SC-28
Higher-level systems ..............................................................................................................................................................SC-28
Environmental
Stewardship .............................................................................................. SC-29
Introduction ..............................................................................................................................................................................SC-29
National and local environmental regulations ...................................................................................................................SC-29
The RoHS directive ................................................................................................................................................................SC-29
Proper disposal of Hypertherm products ..........................................................................................................................SC-29
The WEEE Directive ..............................................................................................................................................................SC-29
The REACH regulation ..........................................................................................................................................................SC-29
Proper handling and safe use of chemicals .....................................................................................................................SC-30
Fumes emission and air quality ...........................................................................................................................................SC-30
Electromagnetic
Compatibility (EMC) ............................................................................ SC-31
Introduction ..............................................................................................................................................................................SC-31
Installation and use .................................................................................................................................................................SC-31
Assessment of area ................................................................................................................................................................SC-31
Methods of reducing emissions ..........................................................................................................................................SC-31
Mains supply ....................................................................................................................................................................SC-31
Maintenance of cutting equipment .....................................................................................................................................SC-31
Cutting cables .........................................................................................................................................................................SC-31
Equipotential bonding ....................................................................................................................................................SC-31
Earthing of the workpiece .............................................................................................................................................SC-31
Screening and shielding .......................................................................................................................................................SC-32
Warranty
.................................................................................................................................. SC-33
Attention ...................................................................................................................................................................................SC-33
General .....................................................................................................................................................................................SC-33
Patent indemnity .....................................................................................................................................................................SC-33
Limitation of liability ................................................................................................................................................................SC-33
National and local codes ......................................................................................................................................................SC-33
Liability cap ..............................................................................................................................................................................SC-33
Insurance ..................................................................................................................................................................................SC-34
Transfer of rights .....................................................................................................................................................................SC-34
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Specifications .............................................................................................................................. 35
Introduction .................................................................................................................................................................................... 35
