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1.3 Plasma cutting safety precautions
In order to carry out plasma cutting safely, it is important to observe precautions and rules for safety,
and to keep in mind safety as a daily practice.
In plasma cutting, in particular, or damage the eye by
an arc light, it burns due to high fever member will occur.
Please wear protective equipment on your
eyes and body.
1.3.1
Eye safety
Please observe the following in order to prevent eye injury accident caused by strong ultraviolet
rays, sparks, hot metal and burns of face.
1. Wear dark safety glasses, side shielded goggles, welding helmet.
We recommend a light-shielding degree of glasses, such as shown in the following table.
2. Replace damaged shading plate
·
broken glasses
·
goggles
·
helmet.
3. Please warn other people in the workplace to wear eyeglasses, goggles, helmets.
4. We recommend that you can install protective screens and curtains to reduce the reflection and
transmission of ultraviolet rays.
1.3.2
Ear safety
Noise it may harm the hearing. Please wear ear protection.
1.3.3
Skin safety
Protect your skin and limbs from powerful ultraviolet rays, sputtering, slag and dross or from the
parts immediately after cutting.
1. Please wear protective clothing.
2. Please wear long gloves, safety shoes, safety bar.
3. Cover all the exposed portion, please wear clothing to prevent burns
4. In order to prevent the entry of sparks and slag, without a folded pants, please wear working
clothes equipped with a pocket with a flap.
Arc current
Shading number
150
<
AMP
150
~
250 AMP
250
~
400 AMP
400
>
AMP
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(JIS T8141-1980)