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Before starting work, all persons to be entrusted with carrying out work with
(or on) the machine shall undertake
- to observe the basic regulations on workplace safety and accident
prevention
- to read the sections on “safety rules” and the “warnings” contained in this
manual, and to sign to confirm that they have understood these and will
comply with them.
Before leaving the workplace, personnel must ensure that there is no risk of
injury or damage being caused during their absence.
Obligations of
personnel
Protection for
yourself and
other persons
When welding, you are exposed to many different hazards such as:
- flying sparks and hot metal particles
- arc radiation which could damage your eyes and skin
- harmful electromagnetic fields which may put the lives of cardiac pace-
maker users at risk
- electrical hazards from mains and welding current
- increased exposure to noise
The owner/operator undertakes to ensure that the only persons allowed to
work with the machine are persons who
- are familiar with the basic regulations on workplace safety and accident
prevention and who have been instructed in how to operate the machine
- have read and understood the sections on “safety rules” and the “war-
nings“ contained in this manual, and have confirmed as much with their
signatures
- be trained in such a way that meets with the requirements of the work
results
Regular checks must be performed to ensure that personnel are still working
in a safety-conscious manner.
Obligations of
owner/operator
Anybody working on the workpiece during welding must wear suitable protec-
tive clothing with the following characteristics:
- flame-retardant
- isolating and dry
- must cover whole body, be undamaged and in good condition
- protective helmet
- trousers with no turn-ups
- noxious welding fumes and gases.
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