SanRex SANARG 160P, Operator'S Manual

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1.3 WELDING SYMBOLS
1.3.1 SAFETY SYMBOL LEGEND
SYMBOL SOURCE OF
HAZARD
HAZARD HOW TO AVOID
Welding
Electrode
Electric Shock
Don’t weld on painted parts.
Remove the surface coating before
you begin welding. Keep your face
away from the welding plume.
Wiring Electric Shock
Protect welding cables from
sparks, hot metal, open flames,
sharp edges, oil, and grease.
Do not use cables with frayed,
cracked or bare spots in the
insulation. Learn all you can
about safety. Your employer
must provide safety training.
Welding Arc Arc Rays
Required protection varies with time
of exposure, distance from source,
and shielding used.
Follow recommended procedures in
AWS F2.1.
Engine Fuel Fire
Develop adequate procedures, and
use proper equipment to do the job
safely.
When required obtain a Hot-Work
Permit (See NFPA 51B).
If relocation is not possible, protect
combustibles with fire resistant
covers.
Welding Fumes
and Gases
Fumes and Gases
Keep your head out of the fumes.
Do not breathe the fumes. Use
enough ventilation or exhaust at the
arc, or both, to keep fumes and
gases from your breathing zone and
general area.
Welding
Electrode and
Wiring
Electric Shock
Read all instructions, labels, and
installation manuals before
installing, operating, or servicing the
equipment.
Train all personnel involved in
welding operations to observe safe
electrical work practices according
to OSHA 1910.332.
Do not touch live electrical parts.