Precautions in Confined Spaces While Welding Or Cutting


December 17th, 2009
  • While welding or cutting in confined space, the space should be cleaned, ventilated and tested during the welding operation.
  • The way of entering a confined space, should be quickly removing employee in case of an emergency.
  • When arc welding in a confined space is to be suspended for any substantial period of time all electrodes should be removed from the welders and the machine shut off.
  • When gas welding or cutting in a confined space is to be stopped for any substantial period of time the torch valves should be closed and the machine shut off. The welding torch and hose shall be removed from the confined space or disconnected from the gas supply during welding. Before re-entering in confined space atmospheric tests shall be made.
  • Check whether hoses and connections are free from leaks.
  • When gas welding or cutting in a confined space, such as pipe line, compartment, tank or container, check to be free from explosive vapors or any danger of explosion.
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