Product Manual

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2.02 HOUSEKEEPING
WARNING
NEVER allow oxygen to contact grease, oil, or other flammable
substances. Although oxygen by itself will not burn, these
substances become highly explosive. They can ignite and
burn violently in the presence of oxygen.
Keep ALL apparatus clean and free of grease, oil, and other
flammable substances.
2.03 VENTILATION
WARNING
Ventilate welding, heating, and cutting work areas ade quately
to prevent accumulation of explosive or toxic concen trations
of gases. Certain combinations of metals, coatings, and
gases generate toxic fumes. Use respiratory protection
equipment in these circumstances. When welding/brazing,
read and understand the Material Safety Data Sheet for the
welding/brazing alloy.
2.04 PERSONAL PROTECTION
Gas flames produce infrared radiation which may have a harm ful
effect on the skin and especially on the eyes. Select goggles or a
mask with tempered lenses shaded 4 or darker to protect your eyes
from injury and provide good visibility of the work.
Always wear protective gloves and flame resistant clothing to protect
skin and clothing from sparks and slag. Keep collars, sleeves and
pockets buttoned. DO NOT roll up sleeves or cuff pants.