HOT WIRE CUTTING TOOL Overview - Operation - Spare parts lists
Personal protective gear
29.07.2013
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7 Personal protective gear
Wear protective gear is necessary while working in order to
minimise health risks.
Wear the appropriate gear for the work to be done at all times.
Follow all signs in the working area regarding personal
protective gear.
Wear in principle
In principle, for all kinds of work, wear:
Protective clothing
is tightly fitting clothing with low tear strength, with narrow sleeves
and without parts sticking out. It mainly helps to protect from
getting stuck into moving machine parts.
Do not wear any rings, chains and other jewellery.
Safety shoes
to protect from heavy parts that may fall and from slippery floors.
Protective goggles
to protective the eyes from parts that may fly around and to protect
from burns that may be caused due to the hot cutting wire.
Simple breathing mask
to protect from harmful dust.
Helmet
to protect from parts and materials that may fall or fly onto the
person.
Protective gloves
to protect the hands from friction, abrasion, cuts or severe injuries
as well as from coming into direct contact with hot surfaces.
