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Opening and closing procedures on gas cutting equipment. Regulators, flowmeters and manifolds for gas regulation. Usually the reactive gas is oxygen or some mixture containing oxygen. Mapp gas can be used at much higher pressures than acetylene, sometimes up to 40 or 50 psi in highvolume oxyfuel cutting torches which can cut up to 12inchthick 300 mm steel. The gas passing through the kerfis not only dragging the melt away but also reacting with the melt. The oxidising flame is primarily used for gas welding brass. Gas welding and cutting oxyfuel welding, commonly referred to as oxy welding or gas welding is a process of joining metals by application of heat created by gas flame. Gas cuttingwelding equipment as one of the uks leading suppliers of high quality gas cutting and gas welding equipment, we stock everything you need to achieve a precision result. Never cut these materials cleveland public library. Gas equipment from the welding superstore includes gas welding kits, cutting torches, cutting kist and gas cylinders.
Safe operating procedures sop 15 oxy acetylene cutting. Other welding gases that develop comparable temperatures need special procedures for safe shipping and handling. If ppe has to be used, the supervisor must select the proper equipment and require its use. The edges of the metal to be joined are first prepared first, then heated to the melting point, with the torch flame. It is intended for this guideline to assist mine managers to develop, implement and manage a welding management plan wmp for the safe use of cutting and welding equipment at mines and. It can be used for cutting steel, welding steel, brazing and for heating metal. The fuel gas commonly acetylene, when mixed with proper proportion of oxygen in a mixing chamber of welding torch, produces a very hot flame of about 57005800f. However, if it is used incorrectly, serious injury can occur to you and the equipment. Gce businesses have more than 100 years of experience developing, manufacturing and distributing equipment for pressure and flow control of high pressure gases, offering full solutions for general industrial, healthcare, highpurity, as well as science and.
Gas cutting the common methods used in cutting metal are. Sometimes you may be tempted to take risky shortcuts. Remember that an accident can leave you permanently injured or cut your life short. The oxyacetylene torch is a safe tool if used properly. Oxyfuel welding, commonly referred to as oxy welding or gas welding is a. Welding and cutting with oxygenfuel gas checklist checkbuster. Fundamentals of gas cutting and welding cedengineering. What is the difference between gas welding and gas cutting.
A qualified person is defined as one who, by possession of a recognized degree, certificate, or. Factors that affect the efficacy of both disinfection and sterilization include prior cleaning of the. Gas axe cutting torches, hvacpurge regulators, 3stage nitrogen lowpressure blanketing regulators, gas savers, gas. Were pleased to stock a great range of used and refurbished cnc plasma and gas profile cutting machines, affordably priced and with a warranty and with over 50 years in business we have a huge amount of knowledge on all makes and model of gas and plasma profile cutting equipment.
Georgia state amendments to the international fuel gas code. The laser cutter can accept vector line art andor bitmap 1bit raster images, but knowing which to use is a combination of artistic vision and technical knowledge. Ppe pdf files you can use in your safety training programs. A minimum of 20 feet must be maintained between oxidizers and flammable gases and other combustible materials, such as oil or grease. Manual metal arc welding, department of training and.
Pipeline maintenance best practices lessons learned from the natural gas star program sga environmental round table. Keep gas bottles and hoses away from heat and flames. Ga international fuel gas code amendments 2020 4 3. Welders supply company offers an extensive line of competitively priced, quality brand gas welding and gas cutting equipment for any welding project. When transferring the machine to a new owner, be sure to hand over this instruction manual as well. The british compressed gases association publish a range of useful documents. Gas welding and cutting equipment checklist 3 monthly inspections author. February 7, 2010six workers were fatally injured during a planned work activity to clean debris from natural gas pipes at kleen energy in middletown, ct. Oxyfuel gas equipment has many uses welding, cutting, heating, straightening. Effective january 1, 2020 for oxyfuel and pressure. If you have questions, stop and ask your supervisor before you continue. Ensure that if stops and clamps are used together that they are both on the same side of the cutting wheel cut so that the potential for jamming and kickback are minimized. A wide variety of gas cutting tools options are available to you, such as cutting torch, welding torch, and power tool parts.
We stock gas cutting torches and nozzles for heavy duty applications, as well as a range of torches and nozzles for lightweight welding and cutting. Gas equipment cutting torches cutting kits gas cylinders. Esab is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of gas control equipment gce. This leaflet is for people who use compressed gases for welding, hot cutting and. Visually inspect compressed gas cylinders upon delivery and on a routine bases. Guideline for disinfection and sterilization in healthcare. This is just a basic overview of how to use an acetylene torch to cut metal. Fs page 1 job safety analysis safety information for the university of california, berkeley facilities services using an oxyacetylene welder a welding area of a minimum of 35 feet in diameter must be established. Raw material feedstock applications except for piping to special atmosphere generators. Dont ever cut this material as it will ruin the optics, cause the metal of the machine to corrode, and ruin the motion control system. Model kt780 is the high performance nc cutting machine with gentle curve cutting function. Protective equipment ppe requires all employers to assess their workplace for hazards that might require the use of personal protective equipment. Hand cutting propanenatural gas 6290nff oxygen thicknessfuel gas cutting thickness tip pressure fuel gas equal orifice drill inches size psig low pressure pressure sizes to provide required gas flow, use 38 i. In general, it is about gases that enhances combustion more thanair.
Opening and closing procedure gas cutting equipment check gas connections regularly for leaks, only use soapy water. The injector torch uses fuel gas pressure at about 1 psig pound per square inch gauge or less, with oxygen pressure ranges set between 10 to 40 pounds, depending on the size of the torch tip. Safety in gas welding, cutting and similar processes hse. Oxyfuel gas welding means joining of two metals together by the heat of the flame produced by the gas. The oxygas cutting torch has many uses in steel work. French engineers edmond fouche and charles picard became the first to develop oxygen acetylene welding in 1903. Products industrial gas welding gas cutting equipment. This document has been prepared by boc limited abn 95 000 029 729 boc, as general information. Share copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format. The oxyacetylene torch can be used for various tasks.
Gas welding kits is a bit of a generic term, as gas equipment can be used for a wide variety. Safety compliance checklist welding operations general 29 cfr 1910 y hot work permit msfc 1155 completed and approved. There are several fuel gas and nozzle design options that can significantly enhance performance in terms of cut quality and cutting speed. Use harris tip cleaner e9 pn 9000160 for two piece tips. Guideline for disinfection and sterilization in healthcare facilities, 2008 disinfection can nullify or limit the efficacy of the process. Do not perform any hot work electric or gas welding, cutting, and brazing or similar flameproducing operations and grinding in, or on, a tank or container. Quality gas control equipment from old established british manufacturers wescolbirmingham, hilosheffield and other industry leading names such as esabmurex. Once you are familiar with the equipment and procedures, you should be able to make a quality cut with oxygas equipment in a safe and professional tradesmanlike manner. Mowing and trimming safety occupational safety and. Industrial gas applications using gases such as acetylene and acetylenic compounds, hydrogen, ammonia, carbon monoxide, oxygen and nitrogen.
Fundamentals of gas cutting and welding ced engineering. With cutting wheel stationary move saw through entire range of motion to ensure that there is no interference with wheel, machine parts or guardsfences. Oxyfuel welding commonly called oxyacetylene welding, oxy welding, or gas welding in the u. Use only regulators, pressure relief devices, valves, hoses and other auxiliary equipment that is designed for the specific container and compressed gas to be used. Even if you are an experienced cut off machine user, it is in your own interest to familiarize yourself with the latest instructions and safety. Range of gas cutting equipment from cutting torches to gauges and nozzles,kits also available at great low price and quality. Manganese is able to cut even with higher melting point temperature of oxidized material compare to the original material. Equipment setup setting up acetylene welding equipment in preparation for welding should be accomplished in a systematic and definite order to avoid costly damage to equipment and compromising the safety of personnel. Extensively demanded in various industries, this cutting set provided in numerous specifications as per the variegated requirements of the clients. Natural gas on the afternoon of june 9, 2009, 4 workers were fatally injured and dozens injured when an explosion occurred at the conagra foods facility in garner, north carolina.
It is a pressure torch ii that is designed on the basis of the stringent demands. Cut off machine safety manual english 1 contents this manual contains the safety precautions and recommended cutting techniques outlined in stihl instruction manuals for gasolinepowered cut off machines. Though the equipment for mechanised cutting is more. Gas metal arc welding gmaw for product information, owners manual translations. A guide to machinery and equipment safety is provided to assist persons conducting a business or undertaking pcbu and workers to comply with their duties under the. For oxyfuel and pressure regulation equipment with a date code of caa or newer this limited warranty supersedes all previous miller warranties and is exclu. Possible to mount automatic rotating heads of xbevel triple gas cutting torches and vbevel plasma cutting blocks. X21 original is a combined gas welding and gas cutting torch for manual work. Leaking cylinders, cylinder valves, or other equipment should be moved to a safe, isolated area and taken out of service. Begin your welding and cutting with oxygenfuel gas checklist based inspection right now. However, before learning about the equipment, you must be familiar with the gases most often used to fuel the cutting equipment. Safety matters with high pressureflammable gases so we do not compromise with inferior quality copies.
Gas oxyfuel cutting gas welding feature of oxy fuel cutting and performance. Oxyacetylene cutting safety in agriculture osha standard 1910. Nozzle faces can be dressed back by using a fine file and orifices. Reactive fusion cutting if the assisting gas is also capable of reacting exothermically an extra heat source is added to the process. Gas welding equipment pressure regulators for gas cylinders used in welding, cutting and allied processes up to 300 bar by bureau of indian standards. Cutting tool standard this standard outlines the precautions, which shall be considered whenever these hand held cutting. Portable automatic gas cutter operation manual version.
The oxyfuel process is the most widely applied industrial thermal cutting process because it can cut thicknesses from 0. Oxygas equipment is explained in this chapter and air carbonarc cutting is covered in chapter 7. A portable oxygas outfit, such as the one shown in. Adobe acrobat file 812 11172015 precautions and safe practices for arc welding, cutting and gouging. For your safety and the safety of those around you, do not take unnecessary risks. The origins of gce gas control equipment go back as far as the beginning of the twentieth century when oxyacetylene cutting and welding methods were first. Gas cutting equipment free download as powerpoint presentation.
Find the user manual and the help you need for the products you own at manualsonline. Generally, oxy fuel cutting can be done with iron, low alloy iron, and titanium alloy. Rules and instructions covering the operation and maintenance of oxygen or fuel gas supply equipment are readily available. Alloys and equipment for any brazing or soldering task. Oxygas cutting equipment can be stationary or portable. Gas cutting machine gas cutting machine welding equipment. Y y mechanical ventilation is required if space is less than 10,000 cubic feet per welder, rooms having a ceiling height less than 16 feet. All our gas welding kits are manufactured to current eu standards, are easy to set up and use and backed by our class leading technical support team. Cylinders are kept far enough away from the welding or cutting operation so that. Gas cylinder safety environmental health and safety. A main objective became to develop and maintain a range of welding equipment that. The welders warehouse gas welding equipment oxy acetylene. Low pressure medium pressure the lowpressure torch is also known as an injector torch. In addition to the wide range of cutting and welding machines koike aronson, inc.
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