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Protect yourself and others from flying sparks and hot metal.
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Do not weld where flying sparks can strike flammable material.
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Remove all flammables within 35 ft (10.7 m) of the welding arc. If this is not
possible, tightly cover them with approved c
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Be alert that welding sparks and hot materials from welding can easily go
through small cracks and openings to adjacent areas.
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Watch for fire, and keep a fire extinguisher nearby.
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Be aware that welding on a ceiling, floor, bulkhead, or partition can cause
fire on the hidden side.
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Do not weld o
they are properly prepared according to AWS F4.1 (see Safety Standards).
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Connect work cable to the work as close to the welding area as practical to
prevent welding current from traveling long, possibly unknown paths and
causing electric shock and fire hazards
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Do not use w lder to thaw frozen pipes.
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Remove stic
k electrode from holder or cut off welding wire at contact tip
when not in
use.
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Wear oil-free rotective garments such as leather gloves, heavy shirt, cuff
less trousers, high shoes, and a cap.
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Remove any combustibles, such as butane lighters or matches, from your
person before doing any
FLYING METAL can injure eyes.
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HOT PARTS can cause severe burns.
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n closed containers such as tanks, drums, or pipes, unless
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welding.
Welding, chipping, wire brushing, and grinding cause spar
and flying metal. A
Wear approved safety glasses with side shields even un
your welding helmet.
Do not touch hot parts bare handed.
Allow cooling period before working on gun or torch.
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s welds cool, they can throw off slag.
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