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Recommended Safety Gear and Devices
Neutec/Rio Grande
™
recommends the following safety gear and devices be used
at all times to minimize the risk of injury to the operator and observers.
Item
Description
Neutec/Rio Grande™
Order #
Lightweight
Face shield gives complete face and neck protection.
a. Headgear and shield:
Face Shield
Allows full, unrestricted vision and has fully
201-746
adjustable headgear.
b. Shield only: 201-747
Safety Glasses
Glasses with polycarbonate lens material and side
115-729
guards.
Protective
Wear only clothing made of cotton or wool. Clothing
*
Clothing
made from man-made fibers will melt and stick to
your skin if it comes in contact with hot metal or
flames.
Asbestos-Free
Flame-resistant gloves made from Kevlar® thermal
704-105
Casting Gloves
material. Contain no fiberglass or asbestos.
45.7cm (18") elbow length.
Protective
Leather shoes or boots with built-in, steel toe
*
Shoes
protection.
Flask Tongs
These special flask tongs lessen the chance of injury
710-568, 710-551
to workers and damage to flasks. They help reduce
710-569, 710-571
hand and wrist strain. With larger and heavier flasks,
the operator has a secure grasp on the flask.
Crucible
Cooling jar cools a hot crucible and gives it longer
710-527
Cooling Jar
life. Holds any Neutec
™
crucible
Crucible
For hot crucible changes, use these special tongs.
710-208
Tongs
Tongs are designed to safely open and close the
crucible cooling jar.
Graphite
Use the rod to stir molten metal in the crucible,
Rod: 710-034
Stirring Rod
ensuring homogeneity.
Holder: 710-207
& Rod Holder
Respirator
Lightweight half-mask, NIOSH-MSHA approved.
201-683
Cartridge for above mask meets NIOSH 42 CFR 84
P100 requirements. Protects against respirable silica,
metal fumes, dust, fumes, radio nuclides, and airborne
asbestos.
Heavy-Duty
710-529
Tweezers
*Not available from Neutec/Rio Grande.
