TT-500 Welding Posi ioner
Bancroft Engineering, LLC
21550 Doral Road Waukesha, WI 53186
Phone: (262)786-1880
www.bancrof eng.com
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SAFETY INFORMATION
ELECTRICAL SHOCK CAN CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH
Elec rical equipmen mus be ins alled and main ained in accordance wi h he Na ional Elec rical Code, NFPA 70, and all local codes. Main ain Mig-
Guns, Elec rode Holders, Tig Torches, Plasma Torches, Work Clamp, Welding Cable, and Welding Machines in good, safe opera ing condi ion.
Replace worn or damaged insula ion. Do no ry o repair or service equipmen while he power is s ill on. Do no service or repair equipmen
unless you are rained and qualified o do so. The Elec rode and Work (or Ground) circui s are elec rically “HOT” when equipmen power is on. A
no ime should you ouch he Elec rode and Elec rical Ground a he same ime wi h bare skin or we clo hing while he power is on. Insula e
yourself from work and ground using dry insula ion. Keep gas cylinders, chains, wire ropes, hois s, cranes, and eleva ors away from any par of he
elec rical pa h. Always be sure he work cable makes a good elec rical connec ion wi h he me al being welded. Occasionally check all ground
connec ions o de ermine if hey are mechanically s rong and elec rically adequa e for he curren required. The ground connec ion should be as
close as possible o he area being welded. When no welding for any subs an ial period, make cer ain ha no par of he elec rode circui will
acciden ally make con ac wi h he work or ground.
SMOKE, FUMES, AND GASES CAN BE DANGEROUS TO YOUR HEALTH
Keep smoke, fumes, and gases from your brea hing zone and he general area. Smoke, fumes, and gases from he welding or cu ing process are of
various ypes and s reng hs. To ensure your safe y, do no brea he hese fumes or gases. Ven ila ion mus be adequa e o remove smoke, fumes,
and gases during he welding procedure o pro ec opera ors and o hers in he immedia e area. Never Ventil te with Oxygen, because oxygen
suppor s and vigorously accelera es fire.
HOT PARTS
Ho par s can cause serious burns. The area a and near he work being welded should be handled wi h proper gloves. Proper clo hing should be
worn o preven spa er or chipped slag from causing burns. Never pick up welded ma erial un il i has properly cooled.
MOVING PARTS MAY CAUSE INJURY
Have only qualified people remove guards or covers for performing main enance and roubleshoo ing. Moving par s such as gears can maim
fingers or hands and ca ch loose clo hing. Keep ools, hands, hair and clo hing away from moving par s. Be sure o reins all all panels and guards
before opera ing equipmen .
FALLING EQUIPMENT
Lif only he uni o be moved wi hou any running gear or accessories ha may be a ached o i . Use equipmen of a proper size o lif
and move he uni . Falling equipmen can cause personal injury and equipmen damage.
IMPORTANT - Pro ec yourself and o hers! Remember ha safe y depends on you. The opera or, supervisor, and helper mus
read and unders and all warning and safe y informa ion provided in hese ins ruc ions. Severe injury or de th could resul if
equipmen is no properly ins alled, used and main ained. Training and proper supervision are mos impor an for a safe
work place. Ins alla ion, opera ion, repair work, and main enance mus be performed by qualified personnel. Re ain hese
ins ruc ions for fu ure use.
