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Precaution for protective equipment
For protection from arc ray generated from welding, spattering dross and hearing disorder from noise, observe the following:
• When welding or watching a welder work, wear face shield with a proper shade of filter
(See ANSI Z 49.1 listed in PRINCIPAL SAFETY STANDARDS) to protect the face and
eyes.
• Wear safety goggles in the work area and the surrounding.
Ignoring the above may cause injury in the eye or burn from spatter and spattering
dross.
• Wear protective equipment such as protective leather gloves, long-sleeve clothes, leg
covers, and leather apron.
Ignoring the above may cause electrical shock and burn.
• Install protective screens or barriers to protect the eyes of others in the work area from
arc ray.
• Wear an ear protector when noise level is high.
Ignoring the above may cause hearing disorder.