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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Maintenance
Individual safety
Gases and fumes
Fire
Noise
Protection goggle
* Often check the insulation and connection good state of apparatus and electrical
accessories ： taps, appliance cords, coatings, switch, extension cords, etc.
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Maintenance and repair of insulating coatings operations are very important.
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Do repair with a specialist or better replace defective accessories.
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Check regularly the right adjustment and the non-heating of electrical
connections.
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The operator must be dressed and protected in relation with his work.
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Avoid contacting metal parts connected or accidentally connected.
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Wear leather gloves with gauntlet.
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Safety clothes: gloves, apron, safety shoes protect the operator and his
assistants against burns of hot parts, projections and slag.
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Gases and fumes produced during the plasma cutting or welding process can be
dangerous and hazardous to your health.
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Ventilation must be adequate to remove gases and fumes during operation.
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Keep all fumes and gases from the breathing area.
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Use an air supplied respirator if ventilation is not adequate to remove all fumes
and gases.
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Oil or grease in the presence of oxygen may ignite and burn violently. Keep
cylinders, valves, couplings, regulators, hoses, and other apparatus clean and
free from oil and grease. Oxygen cylinders and apparatus should not be handled
with oily hands or gloves. Do not allow an oxygen stream to contact oily or greasy
surfaces.
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Do not use oxygen as a substitute for compressed air.
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Fire can be caused by hot slag and sparks.
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Remove combustibles from working area or provide a fire watch.
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Do not cut containers that have held combustibles. Remove all flammable and
combustible materials in the operating area that may be ignited by sparks.
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Noise can cause permanent hearing loss.
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Wear proper protective ear muffs or plugs.
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Make sure others in the operating are protected from noise.
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Welding radiation may cause permanent sight damage
Eyes protection goggle recommended
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