in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. To avoid accidental electric shock, do not let your body come in contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. Always keep a fire extinguisher nearby.

5.DO NOT FORCE THE EQUIPMENT. This Spot Welder will do the work better and safer at the speed and capacity for which it was designed.

6.AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Make sure you are prepared to begin work before turning the Control Switch (part #25) “ON”.

7.Caution: Never touch the Upper and Lower Tongs (parts #46, #47) when welding a workpiece. Allow the Tong Tips (part #48) and the workpiece to cool before handling. (See

Figures A, B, E, and Assy. Diagram.)

8.MAKE SURE THE WORKPIECE IS SECURED AT ALL TIMES DURING OPERATION. Use a vise, clamps, etcetera (not provided).

9.OVERUSE CAN CAUSE OVERHEATING. After continuous use, allow the Spot Welder adequate time to cool before the next use.

10.BEFORE TRYING NEW OR COMPLICATED TECHNIQUES, STUDY THE PROCEDURE, AND PRACTICE WITH SCRAP METAL.

11.ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE SPOT WELDER FROM ITS ELECTRICAL SUPPLY SOURCE BEFORE ASSEMBLING, PERFORMING ANY SERVICES OR MAINTENANCE always disconnect the electrical cord before leaving the work area, moving the tool from one location to another, handing the tool to another person, changing Tong Tips (part #48), cleaning the unit, etcetera.

12.WARNING: This product, when used for welding and similar applications, produces chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects (or other reproductive harm). (California Health & Safety Code 25249.5 et seq.)

13.Warning: Operation of equipment in close proximity to a heart pacemaker could cause interference or failure of the pacemaker.

 

 

REV 05/04

SKU 45689

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Harbor Freight Tools 45689 operating instructions Figures A, B, E, and Assy. Diagram