MetFab - Air Products Welder's Handbook - Flipbook - Page 47
Equipment
The essential equipment for cutting
is detailed below:
Torch and nozzle
Secure means of holding
cylinders upright
Oxygen
flashback
arrestor
Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE):
• Fire retardant coveralls
• Gauntlets
• Safety footwear
Acetylene
cylinder and
regulator
• Safety eyewear
Shade 5 oxy-fuel
goggles (used
when cutting)
Oxygen
cylinder and
regulator
Maroon
acetylene hose
with non-return
valve fitted
Blue oxygen hose with
non-return valve fitted
It is critical that the safety equipment shown is installed, tested
and regularly maintained in accordance with national standards.
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