Harbor Freight Tools 45689 Welder User Manual


 
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in the presence of ammable 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 re 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