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Safety in gas welding, cutting and similar processes

Date of publication:
2012
Series code:
INDG297(rev1)

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This leaflet is for people who use compressed gases for welding, hot cutting and similar processes. It describes the hazards associated with portable oxy/fuel gas equipment and the precautions for avoiding injury and damage to property.

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  4. The safe use of compressed gases in welding, flame cutting and allied processes https://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/books/hsg139.htm
  5. Choosing a welding set? Make sure you can handle it https://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/indg390.htm
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Updated: 2021-03-22