Main Hazards of gas welding:
- Misuse of oxygen
- Backfires and flashbacks
- Gas leakage due to hoses, values and other equipment
- Repairing tanks or drums which contain flammable materials
- Handling lighted blowpipe carelessly can cause injury to the user or others.
- If blowpipe is used close to combustible material it can result in burns.
Lighted blowpipes:
By following these methods you can prevent injury caused by lighted blowpipes:
- Always wear protective clothing, safety helmets, gauntlets while working
- Keep hoses away to prevent heat, sparks or hot spatter
- Work in a safe area
- Shut off the blowpipe when not in use
Following these precautions can prevent fire:
- Always keep fire extinguishers close to your work place
- Ventilate space
Following measures can prevent leaks:
- Hot metal or spatter should not fall on hoses
- Keep the equipments in good condition
- Make sure that equipments are free from faults and leaks
- Handle cylinders carefully
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