Kemppi Kempomat 2001 Operation Instruction Manual - Operation Safety
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English
Operation safety
Never watch the arc without a face shield designed for arc welding!
The arc damages unprotected eyes!
The arc burns unprotected skin!
Be careful for reflecting radiation of arc!
Protect yourself and the surroundings against the arc and hot spray!
Remember general fire safety!
Pay attention to the fire safety regulations. Welding is always classified as a fire risk operation.
Welding where there is flammable or explosive material is strictly forbidden.
If it is essential to weld in such an area remove inflammable material from the immediate vicinity of the welding site.
Fire extinguishers must always be on site where welding is taking place.
Note! Spars may cause fire many hours after completion of welding.
Watch out for the mains voltage!
Take care of the cables - the connection cable must not be compressed, touch sharp edges or hot work pieces.
Faulty cables are always a fire risk and highly dangerous.
Do not locate the welding machine on wet surfaces.
Do not take the welding machine inside the work piece (i.e. in containers, cars etc.)
Ensure that neither you nor gas bottles or electrical equipment are in contact with live wires or connec-
tions!
Do not use faulty welding cables.
Isolate yourself by using dry and not worn out protective clothes.
Do not weld on wet ground.
Do not place MIG gun or the welding cables on the power source or other electrical equipment.
Dont press on mig gun switch, if the gun is not directed towards work piece.
Watch out for the welding fumes!
Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation.
Follow special safety precautions when you weld metals which contain lead, cadmium, zinc, mercury or beryllium.
Note the danger caused by special welding jobs!
Watch out for the fire and explosion danger when welding container type work pieces.
Terms of guarantee
KEMPPI OY provides a guarantee for products manufactured and sold by them if defects in manufacture and
materials occur. Guarantee repairs must be carried out only an Authorized KEMPPI Service Agent. Packing, freight
and insurance costs to be paid by third party. The guarantee is effected on the day of purchase. Verbal promises
which do not comply with the terms of guarantee are not binding on guarantor
Limitations on guarantee
The following conditions are not covered under terms of guarantee: defects due to fair wear and tear, non-compli-
ance with operating and maintenance instructions, connection to incorrect or faulty supply voltage (including volt-
age surges outside equipment spec.), incorrect gas pressure, overloading, transport or storage damage, fire or
damage due to natural causes i.e. ligthning or flooding.
This guarantee does not cover direct or indirect travelling costs, daily allowances or accomodation.
Note: Under the terms of the guarantee, Welding torches and their consumables, feed, drive rollers and feeder
guide tubes are not covered.
Direct or indirect damage due to a defective product is not covered under the guarantee.
The guarantee is void if changes are made to the product without approval of the manufacturer, or if repairs are
carried out using non-approved spare parts.
The guarantee is also void if repairs are carried out by non-authorised agents.
Guarantee period
The guarantee is valid for one year from date of purchase, provided that the machine is used for single-shift
operation.
The guarantee period for double and treble shift operation is six months and four months respectively.
Undertaking guarantee repairs
Guarantee defects must be informed to KEMPPI or authorised KEMPPI Service Agents within the guarantee peri-
od. Before any guarantee work is undertaken, the customer must provide proof of purchase and serial number of
the equipment in order to validate the guarantee.
The parts replaced under the terms of the guarantee remain the property of KEMPPI. Following the guarantee
repair, the guarantee of the machine or equipment, repaired or replaced, will be continued to the end of the original
guarantee period.