51366 FISCHER PARK DR., SHELBY TWP., MI  48316

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OPERATION AND SAFETY NOTICE - EXOTHERMIC CUTTING RODS

 

FIRE WIRE MARINE, LLC REQUIRES, AS A CONDITION OF SALE, RESALE OR USE, THAT ITS PRODUCTS BE USED ONLY BY THOSE PERSONS ADEQUATELY TRAINED IN THE USE OF SUCH PRODUCTS; USED ONLY FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THEY ARE INTENDED; AND USED WITHIN THE STATED OPERATIONAL LIMITS.  MISUSE OR USE BY THOSE NOT PROPERLY TRAINED WILL VOID ANY WARRANTY OF THESE PRODUCTS AS WELL AS ABSOLVE FIRE WIRE MARINE, LLC OF ANY AND ALL LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE, INJURY OR DEATH.

 

THE ROD CONSUMES STEEL IN A CONCENTRATED OXYGEN ATMOSPHERE AT A TEMPERATURE APPROACHING 10,000 DEGREES F AND PRESENTS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE BURNS.

 

USERS ARE CAUTIONED TO EVALUATE OBJECTS FOR THEIR MATERIAL CONTENT AND POTENTIAL FOR CONTAINING VACUUM, PRESSURE, FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSIVE LIQUIDS OR GASES BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO CUT THEM. CONFINED SPACES MAY RESULT IN THE ACCUMULATION OF DANGEROUS GASES, CREATING A POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE OR POISONOUS ATMOSPHERE.  SUCH SPACES MUST BE VENTILATED PRIOR TO INITIATING THE CUTTING PROCESS.  USERS MUST BE ALSO AWARE OF OVERHEAD OBJECTS OR OBJECTS UNDER TENSION.

 

USE ONLY RODS AND EQUIPMENT IN GOOD CONDITION.  USERS SHOULD VERIFY THAT THE ROD HAS NO DEFECTS. DEFECTIVE RODS SHOULD BE DISCARDED OR RETURNED TO FIRE WIRE MARINE, LLC.  USERS ARE FURTHER CAUTIONED TO INSPECT THE OXYGEN TANKS AND REGULATOR; HOSES AND CONNECTIONS; THE TORCH; THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; AND ALL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.  DEFECTIVE ITEMS MUST BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED PRIOR TO IGNITION.

 

THE OXYGEN PRESSURE LIMIT AT THE ROD HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED AS NOT TO EXCEED 150 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI).

 

USE ONLY INSULATED RODS FROM FIRE WIRE MARINE FOR UNDERWATER APPLICATIONS.

 

USERS OF ELECTRIC CURRENT TO ACCELERATE THE CUTTING PROCESS ARE CAUTIONED TO OBSERVE THE ESTABLISHED DIRECT CURRENT LIMIT OF NOT TO EXCEED 175 AMPERES (AMPS). USERS ARE FURTHER CAUTIONED TO TAKE STEPS TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHERE WATER AND ELECTRICITY ARE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY. USE ONLY ROD HOLDERS (TORCHES) CONTAINING ANTI-BACK FLASH DEVICES.

 

FIRE WIRE MARINE, LLC SUPPLIES PRODUCTS OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY AND ITS RODS ARE AS SAFE AND RELIABLE AS ANY MANUFACTURER CAN MAKE THEM WHERE THESE PRODUCTS ARE EMPLOYED, INCLUDING THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE CHARACTERISTICS AND CONTENT OF OBJECT BEING CUT.

 

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OPERATION AND SAFETY