Section 3 − definitions, 1. warning label definitions, 2. symbols and definitions – Hobart Welding Products 150 STI User Manual

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SECTION 3 − DEFINITIONS

3-1. Warning Label Definitions

A. Warning! Watch Out! There are possible

hazards as shown by the symbols.

1

Electric shock from welding electrode or

wiring can kill.

1.1 Wear dry insulating gloves. Do not touch

electrode with bare hand. Do not wear wet

or damaged gloves.

1.2 Protect yourself from electric shock by

insulating yourself from work and ground.

1.3 Disconnect input plug or power before

working on machine.

2

Breathing welding fumes can be hazardous

to your health.

2.1 Keep your head out of the fumes.
2.2 Use forced ventilation or local exhaust to

remove the fumes.

2.3 Use ventilating fan to remove fumes.
3

Welding sparks can cause explosion or

fire.

3.1 Keep flammables away from welding. Do

not weld near flammables.

3.2 Welding sparks can cause fires. Have a

fire extinguisher nearby, and have a

watchperson ready to use it.

3.3 Do not weld on drums or any closed

containers.

4

Arc rays can burn eyes and injure skin.

4.1 Wear hat and safety glasses. Use ear

protection and button shirt collar. Use

welding helmet with correct shade of filter.

Wear complete body protection.

5

Become trained and read the instructions

before working on the machine or welding.

6

Do not remove or paint over (cover) the

label.

A

A

3-2. Symbols And Definitions

A

Amperes

Voltage Input

Process

Shielded Metal Arc

Welding (SMAW)

V

Volts

Increase/Decrease

Of Quantity

Single Phase Static Frequency

Converter-Transformer-Rectifier

Output

Negative

Positive

Hz

Hertz

Gas Input

High Temperature

Direct Current

Line Connection

Percent

X

Duty Cycle

U

1

Primary Voltage

U

2

Conventional Load

Voltage

Alternating

Current

U

0

Rated No Load

Voltage (Average)

I

1max

Rated Maximum

Supply Current

I

2

Rated Welding

Current

I

1eff

Maximum Effective

Supply Current

Remote

Lift-Arc Start

(GTAW)

Gas Tungsten Arc

Welding (GTAW)

S

Suitable For Areas

Of Increased

Shock Hazard

On

Off

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