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2.6 Safety instructions for plasma cutting
Plasma cutting may cause damage to the eyes, skin, and hearing. Note
that other potential hazards may arise when the power supply is used
with other cutting components. Therefore, always wear the prescribed
personal protective equipment as defined by local regulations and
laws.
All metal vapors, especially lead, cadmium, copper, and beryllium, are
harmful. Ensure sufficient ventilation or extraction. Do not exceed the
current occupational exposure limits (OELs).
To prevent the formation of phosgene gas, rinse workpieces that have
been degreased with chlorinated solvents using clean water. Do not
place degreasing baths containing chlorine in the vicinity of the cutting
area.
Adhere to the general fire protection regulations and laws and remove
flammable materials from the vicinity of the cutting work area prior to
starting work. Provide appropriate fire extinguishing equipment in the
workplace.
2.7 Personal protective equipment
Wear your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Ensure that others in close proximity are also wearing Personal
Protective Equipment.
Personal Protective Equipment consists of protective clothing, safety
welding glasses or goggles (see table below), face protection, ear
protectors, protective gloves, and safety shoes.
2.8 Emergency information
In the event of an emergency, immediately disconnect the following
supplies:
— Electrical power supply
—Gas supply
Table 1 Lens shade selector for plasma cutting per
AWS F2.2:2001 R2019
Cutting current Minimum shade
40 to 60 6
60 to 80 8
80 to 300 8 or 9
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