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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Read this entire installation section before you start installation.
WARNING
ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.
• Only qualified personnel should per- form this installation.
•Turn the input power OFF at the dis- connect switch or fuse box before working on this equipment. Turn off the input power to any other equip- ment connected to the welding sys- tem at the disconnect switch or fuse box before working on the equip- ment.
•Do not touch electrically hot parts.
•Always connect the Power Wave grounding lug (located inside the reconnect input access door) to a proper safety (Earth) ground.
LOCATION AND MOUNTING
Place the welder where clean cooling air can freely circulate in through the rear louvers and out through the case sides and front. Dirt, dust, or any foreign material that can be drawn into the welder should be kept at a minimum. Do not use air filters on the air intake because the air flow will be restricted. Failure to observe these precautions can result in excessive operating temperatures and nuisance shutdowns.
LIFTING
WARNING
| • Lift only with equipment of |
| adequate lifting capacity. |
| • Be sure machine is stable |
| when lifting. |
| • Do not lift this machine using |
| lift bail if it is equipped with a |
| heavy accessory such as trail- |
| er or gas cylinder. |
FALLING | • Do not lift machine if lift bail is |
EQUIPMENT can | damaged. |
cause injury. | • Do not operate machine while |
| suspended from lift bail. |
Lift the machine by the lift bail only. The lift bail is designed to lift the power source only. Do not attempt to lift the Power Wave AC/DC 1000 with accessories attached to it.
ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITATIONS
Do not use the Power Wave AC/DC 1000 in an out- door environment. The Power Wave AC/DC 1000 power source should not be subjected to falling water, nor should any parts of it be submerged in water. Doing so may cause improper operation as well as pose a safety hazard. The best practice is to keep the machine in a dry, sheltered area.
CAUTION
DO NOT MOUNT OVER COMBUSTIBLE SUR- FACES.
Where there is a combustible surface directly under stationary or fixed electrical equipment, the surface shall be covered with a steel plate at least
.06”(1.6mm) thick, which shall extend not more than 5.90”(150mm) beyond the equipment on all sides.
STACKING
Power Wave AC/DC 1000 machine cannot be stacked.
ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC)
The EMC classification ot the Power Wave AC/DC 1000 is Industrial, Scientific and Medical (ISM) group 2, class A. The Power Wave AC/DC 1000 is for indus- trial use only.
Locate the Power Wave away from radio controlled machinery.
CAUTION
The normal operation of the Power Wave AC/DC 1000 may adversely affect the operation of RF controlled equipment, which may result in bodily injury or damage to the equipment.
POWER WAVE® AC/DC 1000