Lincoln Electric IM491-B manual Safety

STATUS
LIGHTS	CONDITION	SUGGESTIONS
SAFETY	It is possible that this light could turn on	If machine can be reset, it is OK to continue
	when power is first applied to machine.	operation.
	The torch assembly is misconnected or	Check torch connection to machine.
	damaged.
	The shield cup assembly is not in place.	Securely fasten shield cup assembly in place.
		By pressing reset, the machine will be
	While cutting or gouging if the voltage	functional. This occurs most often when the
	between the nozzle and the work is too	consumables are wearing out. By removing
	high, it will put the machine into safety.	the hafnium that builds up on the inside of the
		nozzle, it is possible to extend the life of the
		consumables.
	If the cable is punctured or cut, it can trip	By pressing reset, it will clear the SAFETY.
	the SAFETY	When cutting is tried again, the machine will
		either go into MALFUNCTION or SAFETY;
		until that time, the machine will not indicate a
		malfunction condition.

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