Hobart Pipeliner Instructions Manual page 8

.SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS
2. Hose - Use the type hose designed
for the particular gas to be used.
Color identification of hoses is:
Green for oxygen' black for inert
gases, red for fuel gas. Prevent
damage to hoses. Replace or repair
if worn or cracked. Use recommended
fittings.
3. Pressure Regulators - Use the
correct regulator for the gas and
cylinder at hand. Remove any sus­
pected faulty regulator and return
to manufacturer's service center for
repair.
4. Cylinder Valves - Open slowly so
that regulator pressure increases
slowly. When gage is pressurized,
leave cylinder valve in these posi­
tions: For inert gases and oxygen,
open fully; for fuel gas, open to
less than one turn so valve can be
quickly closed in an emergency.
I. MEDICAL AND FIRST AID TREATMENT
First aid facilities and a qualified
first aid person should be available
for each shift for immediate treat­
ment of electrical shock victims. A
medical facility should be close by
for immediate treatment of flash
burns of the eye and skin burns.
EMERGENCY FIRST AID
Call physician and ambulance im­
mediately. Use First Aid techniques
recommended by American Red Cross.
DANGER - ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN BE
FATAL. If person is unconscious and
electric shock is suspected, do not
touch person if he or she is in con­
tact with welding leads, welding
equipment, or other live electrical
parts. Disconnect (open) power at
wall switch and then use First Aid.
Dry wood, wooden broom, and other
insulating material can be used to
move cables, if necessary, away from
person.
IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, give ox­
ygen. IF NOT BREATHING, BEGIN ARTI­
FICIAL BREATHING, such as raouth-
to-mouth. IF PULSE IS ABSENT, BEGIN
ARTIFICIAL CIRCULATION, such as ex-
ternal heart massage.
IN CASE OF EYEBURN, obtain profes­
sional medical attention im­
mediately.
J. EQUIPMENT WARNING LABELS
Inspect all precautionary labels on
the equipment. Order and replace
all labels that cannot be easily
read. Also replace all warning and
caution labels when replacing sheets
metal parts.
K. ADDITIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH IN-
FORMATION
For more information, order the fol­
lowing standards or their latest re­
visions. Take action as applicable:
1. ANSI Standard Z49.1, SAFETY IN
WELDING AND CUTTING. Order from
the American Welding Society,
P.0. Box 351040, 550 N.W. LeJeune
Rd., Miami, Fla. 33125.
2. ANSI Standard Z87.1, SAFE PRAC­
TICE FOR OCCUPATION AND EDUCA­
TIONAL EYE AND FACE PROTECTION.
Order from American National
Standards Institute, 1430 Broad­
way, New York, N.Y. 10018.
3. ANSI Standard Z41.1, Standard for
Men's Safety-Toe Footwear. Order
from same as Item 2.
Instruction 910081
Sept 10/79
Revised Oct 17/79 - V1509
Revised Jan 21/81 - X0056
Revised Jan 17/83 - Z0052
Revised June 2/87
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