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CAUTION
Use protective gear to protect you and others from arc light, scattered spatters/slugs,
and noise.
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The arc light includes harmful ultraviolet rays and infrared rays, causing
Inflammation of eyes or burns.
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Scattered spatters and slugs can damage your eyes and cause burns.
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Noise can cause hearing difficulties.
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Wear light-shielding goggles or hand shield, which blocks light sufficiently, for
welding operation or monitoring welding.
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Wear protective goggles to protect your eyes from spatters and slugs.
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Install a protective curtain around the welding site so that arc light will not reach
the eyes of people around the site.
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Wear protective gear such as leather gauntlets. clothes with long-sleeves, leg
cover, leather apron, helmet, and safety shoes.
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When the noise level is high, wear a noise-proofing protector.
CAUTION
Use protective gear to protect you and others from fumes and gas generated by
welding.
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Welding generates fumes and gas. Inhalation of such fumes and gas can
damage your health.
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Welding operation in a smell space causes deficiency of oxygen, which is very
likely to cause suffocation.
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To prevent gas poisoning and suffocation, use the local waste disposal facilities
stipulated by the law (lndustriat Safety and Health Law snd Regulations to
Prevent Damage due to Dust) or use an effective inhaler.
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When the welding space is small, ventilate the space sufficiently or wear an
inhaler. Have a trained watchman monitor welding.
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Welding operafion near places where degreasing, washing, or opraying is
conducted may lead to generation of harmful gas. Do not conduct welding near
such places.
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Welding zinc plated steel sheets or other coated steel sheets will generate
harmful fumes. Remove the coating before welding, or wear an inhaler before
operation.