SanRex SANARG 160P, Operator'S Manual

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1.5.5 ARC WELDING RAYS, NOISE AND SPATTER OR SLAG
To protect you and others from arc rays, scattered spatter or slag, and loud noise produced
during the welding processes,
use safeguards.
Arc rays can cause your eyes
irritation and burn your skin.
Scattered spatter or slag will damage
your eyes and cause burns.
Loud noise can cause hearing loss.
To perform or monitor welding
works, wear an eye protector with
filter lenses providing sufficient
scale number, or a welding face
shield.
To protect your eyes from spatter
or slag, wear goggles.
Wear
safeguards including
gauntlet type of welding safety
gloves,
long-sleeved clothing,
leggings and spats, and leather
aprons, etc.
Prevent the gas cylinder from
being exposed to welding arc
generated from the welding torch.
To protect others’ eyes from arc
rays, place protective booths,
screens, or shields around the work
area.
Never touch the gas cylinder with
the electrode
.
In case when noise levels exceed
safe
levels, wear protective
earplugs and/or earmuffs.