INARC-1000 I/ 1250 I
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CYLINDER may explode if damaged.
7.a. Use only compressed gas cylinders containing the correct shielding gas for the process
used and properly operating regulators designed for the gas and pressure used. All hoses,
fittings, etc. should be suitable for the application and maintained in good condition.
7.b. Always keep cylinders in an upright position securely chained to an undercarriage or fixed
support.
7.c. Cylinders should be located:
Away from areas where they may be struck or subjected to physical damage, A safe
distance from arc welding or cutting operations and any other source of heat, sparks, or
flame.
7.d. Never allow the electrode, electrode holder or any other electrically “hot” parts to touch a
cylinder.
7.e. Keep your head and face away from the cylinder valve outlet when opening the cylinder
valve.
7.f. Valve protection caps should be always be in place and hand tight expect when the cylinder
is in use or connected for use.
FOR ELECTRICALLY powered equipment
8.a. Turn off input power using the disconnect switch at the fuse box before working on the
equipment.
8.b. Install equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations.
8.c. Ground the equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations.