7. Health and safety

7.1 Compressed gas in cylinders

Compressed gas cylinders must be handled with care to avoid impacts and falls, which can cause valves and regulators to break, resulting in violent gas leaks or explosive releases. Cylinders must be firmly chained and secured.

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7.2 Gas toxicity

The main toxic gases associated with TIG welding are ozone, nitrous vapours and phosgene gas.

Ozone

The ultra-violet radiation emitted by the arc acts...

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