arc/mig/tig welding safety notes. 1. protect your skin by wearing leather or flame resistant canvas...
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Arc/MIG/TIG Welding
Safety Notes
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• 1. PROTECT YOUR SKIN by wearing leather or flame resistant canvas coat and gloves.
• PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND EYES by wearing an approved welding helmet equipped with a minimum shade 10 lens and protective cover glass. Observers must wear EYE PROTECTION (as above).
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• 2. STUDENTS WEARING CONTACT LENSES MUST NOT USE AN ELECTRIC WELDER or be exposed to its arc.
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• 3. All welding equipment must be in good operating condition. Never use damaged equipment.
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• 4. NEVER STRIKE AN ARC unless you and the onlookers have protective lenses in place.
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• 5. Always place a suitable barrier around the work area to protect others from arc radiation. Use shaded screens (shade 8 minimum) when possible. Be aware of others at all times when welding. Notify others that you are about to weld This is very important if you are not in a protected welding booth.
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• 6. When welding the area must be free of water and your footwear dry.
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• 7. Ensure all connectors are fastened securely.
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• 8. Ensure the ventilation system is turned on and working.
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• 9. Check for flammable substances before beginning to weld.
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• 10. Always clamp ground cable to your work piece. Be aware of any bearings installed on the work piece.
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11. Take breaks to help relieve arm fatigue.
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• 12. Always pick up hot pieces using tongs or pliers.
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• 13. All welding equipment must be in good operating condition, never use damaged equipment. Always ensure the teacher is aware of any equipment problems.