Operation manual
IM 240-i
Seite 11
3.5
Extraordinary menace during welding
- It`s not allowed to weld in rooms with increased “danger” of fire or explosion. The special
regulations must be followed in this areas.
- It`s not allowed to weld in tanks for gas, fuel, oil, paint etc., even if they are empty for a
long time. The remnant of content could cause an explosion.
- The welds exposed to an extraordinary strain must comply to strict safety regulations and
can be welded only by trained and examined welders (e.g. pressure tanks, rails, drawing
devices for cars, supporting structures).
