Dangers due to fire
Fire!
Serious injuries.
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In the event of fire, leave the danger zone and take fire pro-
tection measures.
Danger due to flying sparks
Severe injuries due to fires and explosions.
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Do not place any flammable materials on the welding table.
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Place flammable materials at least 11m (36ft) away from the
electric arc or cover with a verified cover.
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Keep suitable and verified fire extinguishers ready at hand.
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Do not weld on gas, fuel or mineral oil tanks.
Hot surfaces and workpieces
After welding, the welding table and workpieces, as well as the
welding torch and other equipment components become very
hot. There is a risk of burns during removal of the workpieces
and maintenance work.
Risk of burns from hot workpieces, hot surfaces, welding
torch and other equipment components after welding!
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Wear personal protective equipment.
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Wait for the cooling phase to pass (at least 5 minutes).
5.4
Danger due to materials and
substances
Hazardous materials
Processing generates smoke and particles. Heavy metal vapors
can arise if metals are processed. They can damage body tis-
sues and organs.
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