| Document ID (ISN) | 75579 |
| CIS number |
00-1269 |
| Year |
1999 |
| Convention or series no. |
|
| Author(s) |
Magrini R.O. |
| Title |
Occupational safety in oxyacetylene welding |
| Original title |
Segurança do trabalho na soldagem oxiacetilênica [in Portuguese] |
| Bibliographic information |
Fundacentro, Rua Capote Valente 710, São Paulo, SP 05409-002, Brazil, 2nd ed., 1999. 70p. Illus. 23 ref. |
| Abstract |
Guidance to safe acetylene welding. Main topics covered: description of the oxyacetylene system; hazards due to the use of oxygen and acetylene; safety devices and requirements for their use; safe operation (preparing the equipment, igniting the blowpipe; welding; extinguishing the blowpipe; putting away the equipment; use of personal protective equipment). |
| Descriptors (primary) |
Brazil; acetylene; oxygen; safe working methods; training material; gas welding and cutting |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
pressure balancing; pressure reducing valves; pressure regulating valves; safety guides; explosion hazards; personal protective equipment; gas cylinders |
| Document type |
C - Training manuals, audiovisual material |
| Country / State or Province | Brazil |
| Subject(s) |
Metal production and metalworking
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Inorganic substances
OSH training
Aliphatic and alicyclic hydrocarbons
Welding and cutting
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