Welding Do's and Don't

Dos: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as welding helmets with a proper shade, safety glasses, welding gloves, flame-resistant clothing, and steel-toed boots. Ensure that your work area is well-ventilated to prevent the accumulation of harmful fumes and gases. Use local exhaust ventilation systems if necessary. Inspect your welding equipment regularly to ensure it is in good working condition and free from defects. Repair or replace any damaged parts promptly. Use the correct welding technique and follow industry-standard procedures. Seek proper training if you are not familiar with the specific welding process. Position your workpiece securely to prevent accidental movement during welding. Use clamps or fixtures when necessary. Be aware of fire hazards in your surroundings. Keep a fire extinguisher nearby and know how to use it. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Remove any flammable materials and keep a clear path for movement. Take brea...