Thermal Arc 95 S Brochure Click here to receive your free copy.
Thermal Arc 95 S Brochure Click here to receive your free copy.
Thermal Arc 95 S Brochure Click here to receive your free copy.
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
Safety Precautions<br />
It’s always important <strong>to</strong> be familiar with the welding equipment you’re using. Be sure <strong>to</strong><br />
read the opera<strong>to</strong>r’s manual for safety precautions specific <strong>to</strong> <strong>your</strong> equipment.<br />
Electrical Shock<br />
T<strong>here</strong>’s always the threat of electrical shock when you’re welding, so taking proper<br />
measures <strong>to</strong> prevent this is a must every time you gear up <strong>to</strong> weld.<br />
• Never stand in water. Stand on a rubber mat or a dry area when welding.<br />
• Make sure <strong>your</strong> welding equipment doesn’t make contact with water.<br />
• Keep <strong>your</strong> clothes dry. This includes gloves, shoes, <strong>your</strong> shirt and pants, etc.<br />
Perspiration can make you more vulnerable <strong>to</strong> electrical shock.<br />
The Welding Environment<br />
The heat produced while welding is capable of igniting flammable materials.<br />
Be sure not <strong>to</strong> weld in areas containing flammable gases, vapors, or liquids.<br />
Proper Safety Attire<br />
As standard practice, you should always wear the proper clothing and safety equipment<br />
when welding. This includes, but is not limited <strong>to</strong>:<br />
• Eye protection • Welding helmet • Long sleeve shirts<br />
• Leather gloves • Pants that cover <strong>your</strong> legs • Close-<strong>to</strong>ed shoes<br />
8
Change language