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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

IMPORTANT! In addition to the following precautions, you should read,

and fully comply with, all instructions and safety precautions that were

supplied with your Welder. Please keep these instructions in a safe

place for future reference.

1. Incorrect use of the pressure regulator can cause serious damage or

injury.

2. Always check that the regulator is the correct model for the type of gas

being used.

3. This pressure regulator must be treated as a precision instrument and be

protected from impact, dust, oil and dirt.

4. Never use the pressure regulator if it is not in perfect working order.

5. When drawing gas from the cylinder, it must always be stood upright and

be protected from falling.

6. Always ensure that any inlet connection gasket is in place and in good

condition.

ASSEMBLY

CONNECTION OF THE PRESSURE REGULATOR

Note; The numbers in brackets refer to the parts diagram on page 6.

1. Check to ensure the pressure regulator is correct both for the type of gas

and the pressure in the cylinder to be used.

2. Turn the pressure adjuster (4) fully anti-clockwise, (towards the - mark) to

ensure the pressure adjuster valve is closed.

3. Before screwing on the pressure regulator, ensure that the outlet is

absolutely free from any impurities or contamination.

4. Replace any gasket if damaged or lost (CO2 applications ONLY).

5. Screw the inlet connection (2) tightly to the cylinder valve, using a suitable

spanner.

HOSE CONNECTION

1. Attach the hose to the hose outlet connection (5) and tighten with

suitable worm drive clamps (not provided), ensuring the connection is

tight.