
ixBend-Tech Dragon A400 Start-Up and Training Manual
Contents
Contents
Limited Warranty .....................iv
Customer Service.................... v
Customer Satisfaction
Commitment............................. v
Warnings ..................................vi
Glossary ..................................viii
Contents................................... x
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Safety....................................... 13
1.1 General Safety Notes ........... 13
1.2 Safety Procedures .............. 14
1.2.1 Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE) ........................ 14
1.3 Recommended PPE for Operating the
Dragon A400 ..................... 14
1.3.1 Ultraviolet Eye Protection .... 14
1.3.2 Footwear ................. 15
1.3.3 Heat-Resistant Gloves....... 15
1.3.4 General Eye Protection ...... 15
1.3.5 Hearing Protection.......... 15
1.3.6 Breather Mask or Ventilation
System ....................... 15
1.4 Operational Safety .............. 16
1.4.1 Guards................... 16
1.4.2 Machine Walkthrough ....... 16
1.4.3 Machine Operational Movement16
1.4.4 Material Securing........... 16
1.5 Pinch Points ................... 17
1.6 Recommended Safety Guidelines .. 17
1.7 Modications To The Machine ..... 18
1.7.1 Unauthorized Modications ... 18
1.7.2 Factory Parts Kits and Updates 18
1.8 Emergency Stops (E-Stops). . . . . . . 19
1.8.1 E-Stop Overview ........... 19
1.8.2 Control Screen E-Stop....... 20
1.9 Electrical Servicing.............. 20
1.9.1 Power Down Before Servicing. 20
1.10 Material Weight ............... 20
1.10.1 Weight Limit.............. 20
1.11 Material Length................ 21
1.11.1 Material Support Lift........ 21
1.12 Plasma Torch ................. 21
1.12.1 Torch Overview ........... 21
1.12.2 Ultraviolet Light ........... 22
1.12.3 Heat .................... 22
1.12.4 Gloves .................. 22
1.12.5 Fumes .................. 22
1.13 Other Safety Information ........ 23
1.14 More Information .............. 23