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SAFETY RULES:
WARNING: UNSAFE PROCEDURES OR PRACTICES CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
All end users of this equipment, the operators and helpers, read and
understand these safety rules.
PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK:
Touching live electrical parts can cause severe burns or fatal shock.
1.
Do not touch live electrical parts.
2.
Do not work in wet or damp areas.
3.
Wear dry insulating gloves and body protection.
4.
Disconnect all power before installing or servicing this equipment.
5.
Turn off all equipment when not in use.
6.
Properly install and ground the welding power source according to
its Owner's Manual and all applicable codes.
7.
Do not use worn or damaged cables or cables that are too small or
poorly spliced.
8.
Do not wrap cables around your body.
9.
Do not touch electrode and any grounded object or circuit at the
same time.
10. Use only well-maintained equipment. Repair or replace damaged
parts at once.
PROVIDE PROTECTION FROM FUMES AND GASES:
Breathing welding fumes and gases can be hazardous to your health.
1.
Keep your head out of welding fumes.
2.
Use adequate ventilation in the work area to keep fumes and gases
from your breathing zone and the general work area.
3.
If ventilation is inadequate, use an approved breathing device.
4.
Read and understand the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) and
the manufacturer's instructions for any materials used.
Gas cylinders are normally used when welding, treat them with care.
PROTECT COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS:
1.
Protect compressed gas cylinders from excessive heat, mechanical
shocks and arcs.
2.
Install and secure cylinders so that they cannot fall or tip over by
fastening them to a mounting bracket, wall or other stationary
support.
3.
Keep cylinders away from any welding or other electrical circuits.
4.
Never allow a welding electrode to touch any cylinder.
PROTECT EYES AND SKIN FROM ARC RAYS, PROTECT EARS
FROM NOISE:
Welding arc rays produce intense heat and ultraviolet rays that can burn
eyes and skin. Noise from some processes can also damage hearing.
1.
Wear a welding helmet fitted with a proper filter lens (see ANSI
Z49.1 for detailed information).
2.
Use protective screens or barriers to protect others from welding
flash and glare.
3.
Wear protective clothing and foot protection.
