29 CFR 1910.253
Acetylene
Flammable
Unstable
Cannot be piped above 15 psi
Basic Rules for
Oxyacetylene Welding
Blow out cylinder valve
Release regulator
Stand to one side of regulator
Open cylinder valve slowly
Not more than 15 psi
Basic Rules (cont.)
Zinc Phosgene
Cadmium Carbon monoxide
Beryllium Ozone
Iron Oxide Nitrogen Oxides
Mercury
Lead
Fluorides
Chlorinated
hydrocarbon solvents
Ultraviolet radiation
Infrared radiation
Intense visible light
Lens Shades
for Typical Welding
Welding Lens Shade
Process Number
Shielded metal arc 10-14
Gas metal arc 11-12
Gas Tungsten arc 12
Torch brazing 3 or 4
Gas welding 4-8
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