ESAB A2, A6 PEK Control unit Instruction manual

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A2, A6

PEK Control unit

Instruction manual

0460 948 001 GB 110119

Valid for serial no. 921-xxx-xxx, 943-xxx-xxxx,
049-xxx-xxxx

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

according to the Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC, according to the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC

FÖRSÄKRAN OM ÖVERENSSTÄMMELSE

enligt Lågspänningsdirektivet 2006/95/EG, enligt EMC−Direktivet 2004/108/EG

Type of equipment Materialslag
Control box

Brand name or trade mark Fabrikatnamn eller varumärke
ESAB

Type designation etc. Typbeteckning etc.
PEK Control box is used with A2 and A6, from serial number 921 xxx xxxx (2009 w. 21)

Manufacturer or his authorised representative established within the EEA
Name, address, telephone No, telefax No: Tillverkarens namn, adress, telefon, telefax:

ESAB AB, Welding Equipment
Esabvägen, SE−695 81 LAXÅ, Sweden
Phone: [phone], Fax: [phone]

The following harmonised standard in force within the EEA has been used in the design:

Följande harmoniserande standarder har använts i konstruktionen:

EN 60974−1, Arc welding equipment – Part 1: Welding power sources
EN 60974−10, Arc welding equipment – Part 10: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements

Additional information: / Tilläggsinformation: Restrictive use, this Control Box is use with equipment of Class A, intended
for use in locations other than residential

By signing this document, the undersigned declares as manufacturer, or the manufacturer’s authorised
representative established within the EEA, that the equipment in question complies with the safety requirements
stated above.

Genom att underteckna detta dokument försäkrar undertecknad såsom tillverkare, eller tillverkarens representant inom
EES, att angiven materiel uppfyller säkerhetskraven angivna ovan.

Date / Datum
Laxå 2009−05−20

Signature / Underskrift Position / Befattning
Global Director
Equipment and Automation
Kent Eimbrodt
Clarification

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1 SAFETY 4...........................................................

2 INTRODUCTION 6...................................................

2.1 Equipment 6................................................................

2.2 Control panel 6.............................................................

3 TECHNICAL DATA 7.................................................

4 INSTALLATION 7....................................................

4.1 Mains supply 7..............................................................

5 OPERATION 8.......................................................

5.1 Connections 8..............................................................

5.2 USB connection 8...........................................................

5.3 Key to symbols 9............................................................

6 MAINTENANCE 10....................................................

6.1 Inspection and cleaning 10....................................................

7 ORDERING SPARE PARTS 10.........................................

DIAGRAM 12............................................................

ORDERING NUMBER 14.................................................

ACCESSORIES 15.......................................................

Rights reserved to alter specifications without notice.

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1 SAFETY

NOTE: The unit is tested by ESAB in a general set-up. The responsibility for safety

and function, of the specific set-up, lies with the integrator.

Users of ESAB equipment have the ultimate responsibility for ensuring that anyone who works on or
near the equipment observes all the relevant safety precautions. Safety precautions must meet the
requirements that apply to this type of equipment. The following recommendations should be ob
served in addition to the standard regulations that apply to the workplace.

All work must be carried out by trained personnel well-acquainted with the operation of the equip
ment. Incorrect operation of the equipment may lead to hazardous situations which can result in in
jury to the operator and damage to the equipment.

1. Anyone who uses the equipment must be familiar with:

S its operation
S location of emergency stops
S its function
S relevant safety precautions
S welding and cutting

2. The operator must ensure that:

S no unauthorized person is stationed within the working area of the equipment when it is

started up.

S no-one is unprotected when the arc is struck

3. The workplace must:

S be suitable for the purpose
S be free from drafts

4. Personal safety equipment

S Always wear recommended personal safety equipment, such as safety glasses, flame-proof

clothing, safety gloves. Note! Do not use safety gloves when replacing wire.

S Do not wear loose-fitting items, such as scarves, bracelets, rings, etc., which could become

trapped or cause burns.

5. General precautions

S Make sure the return cable is connected securely.
S Work on high voltage equipment may only be carried out by a qualified electrician.
S Appropriate fire extinquishing equipment must be clearly marked and close at hand.
S Lubrication and maintenance must not be carried out on the equipment during operation.

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WARNING

Arc welding and cutting can be injurious to yourself and others. Take precausions when welding and
cutting. Ask for your employer's safety practices which should be based on manufacturers' hazard
data.

ELECTRIC SHOCK - Can kill

S Install and earth the unit in accordance with applicable standards.
S Do not touch live electrical parts or electrodes with bare skin, wet gloves or wet clothing.
S Insulate yourself from earth and the workpiece.
S Ensure your working stance is safe.

FUMES AND GASES - Can be dangerous to health

S Keep your head out of the fumes.
S Use ventilation, extraction at the arc, or both, to take fumes and gases away from your breathing zone

and the general area.

ARC RAYS - Can injure eyes and burn skin.

S Protect your eyes and body. Use the correct welding screen and filter lens and wear protective

clothing.

S Protect bystanders with suitable screens or curtains.

FIRE HAZARD

S Sparks (spatter) can cause fire. Make sure therefore that there are no inflammable materials nearby.

NOISE - Excessive noise can damage hearing

S Protect your ears. Use earmuffs or other hearing protection.
S Warn bystanders of the risk.

MALFUNCTION - Call for expert assistance in the event of malfunction.

Read and understand the instruction manual before installing or operating.

PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS!

CAUTION

This product is solely intended for arc welding.

CAUTION

Class A equipment is not intended for use in residential locations where
the electrical power is provided by the public low-voltage supply system.
There may be potential difficulties in ensuring electromagnetic
compatibility of class A equipment in those locations, due to conducted
as well as radiated disturbances.

CAUTION

Read and understand the instruction manual before
installing or operating.

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