PREPARED BY

D.N SHARMA /ADT

WELDING SECTION
NSTI BANGALORE
W-1CITS

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 Welding and cutting of metal involve intense
heat and inflammable gas .
 The intense welding heat and the sources
employed to produce it can be potentially
hazardous .
 Therefore, to protect person from injury and
to protect workshop, Equipments against
fire.

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 1. Work shop safety.
 2, Tools and Equipments machinery safety.
 3. Personal safety.

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 Working area and floor should be kept clean and clear
of electrode stubs , metal scrap.
 Workshop should have fan, light, window ,exhaust fan,
water .
 All machinery items should be in respective place.
 After completion of work, keep the tools in the tools
box.
 Keep a separate bin/basket for putting cotton waste,
metal chips.
 Switch off the mains of machine while leaving the
machine after completion of work.

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 Do not try to rectify any electrical fault by
yourself . Call an electrician for doing any
electrical repair work .
 Always keep fire fighting equipment (co2
extinguisher) and the First Aid box ready for
use of any emergency.

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 All welding machine should be properly ground /
earthed connection must need.
 Welding machine switch board and fuse should be
proper
 Do not over load and heat welding machine .
 If any abnormal sound, than call the expert and get
it rectified
 Electrode holder insulation is must.

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Welding machine should be operated
satisfactorily in conditions like –
moist , dust ,smoke ,fumes ,and gases,
excessive shock or vibrations, steam.

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 Welder has to protect eyes from – welding infra –
red rays, ultra violet light, flying sparks, spatter,
hot slag partial, and hot electrode stub.
 In helmet and head screen special filter glass
must be fitted.
 Welder must wear lather apron , Hand glove, Leg
guards ,Safety boots.
 Welder must protect from welding fumes, Gases,
dusts.
 All welder must aware about Health protection
and ventilation .

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1.The safety device uses to protect eyes while grinding
a) hand screen b) helmet
c) chipping goggles d) chipping screen
2.Which types of fire extinguisher is used in a welding shop.
a) foam type b) co2 type c) dry powder d) Halon
3. If a worker has suffer from electric shock
a) give a alcoholic drink b) give a cold drink
c) made a walk d) kept warm and covered
4. Which color is suitable for welding booth ?
a) black b) white c) red d) yellow
5. What type of safety wear for leg in the Welding shop?
a) slipper b) leather shoes c) cotton shoes d) plastic
shoes

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 1.Explain work shop safety
 2. Explain the Tools and Equipments used for
safety purpose
 3.Explain the personal safety.

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Thank you

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