Welding Journal- November 2010: Oxyfuel Equipment Advances Help Prevent Accidents

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Oxy-fuel Equipment Advances Help Prevent Welding Accidents

When using oxy-fuel equipment it’s essential to mitigate risks by following proper procedures and by using welding equipment you can be sure has quality safety features.

Victor®, a Thermadyne’s brand that produces gas welding and cutting equipment and accessories, puts safety considerations at the center of its product designs. For example, welders can easily identify a LP gas regulator that will work best with alternative fuels because each regulator is clearly labeled and color coded.

Gas Regulator Information – Choose the Right One

Do you want to ensure you’re using the correct regulator? Then download Bob Boyer’s article, Oxyfuel Equipment Advances Help Prevent Welding Accidents.

Boyer’s article discusses safety precautions to take as well as things to consider for regulator use with alternative fuels, such as the danger involved when using one gas regulator for more than one type of gas.

This article was reprinted with permission from WELDING JOURNAL, November 2010.