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NEMA EW 6:2006

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Guidelines for Precautionary Labeling for Arc-Welding and Cutting Products

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

10-26-2006

1 Scope
2 References
3 Terms and definitions
4 Guidelines for precautionary labels
  4.1 Types
  4.2 General
      4.2.1 Consistency
      4.2.2 Visibility, placement, durability, size, and
            legibility
  4.3 Elements
      4.3.1 General
      4.3.2 Safety alert symbol
      4.3.3 Signal word
      4.3.4 Statement of hazards and their consequences
      4.3.5 Precautionary measures
      4.3.6 Additional information
5 Text-only precautionary labels
  5.1 General
  5.2 Engine-driven equipment
  5.3 Electrically supplied equipment
  5.4 Equipment used in process variations with additional
      hazards
6 Text-and-symbols precautionary labels
  6.1 General
  6.2 Multiple languages
  6.3 Engine-driven equipment
  6.4 Equipment used in process variations with additional
      hazards
  6.5 Hazard alerting symbols
7 Symbols-only (wordless) precautionary labels
  7.1 General
  7.2 The basic wordless label
  7.3 Plasma cutting equipment
  7.4 Engine-driven welding and cutting equipment
  7.5 Wire feeding equipment
  7.6 Specific hazards

Provides guidelines for manufacturers and suppliers in the arc-welding and cutting industry to assist them in preparation of precautionary labels for their products. Guidelines cover content, format and placement of text-only, text-and-symbol, symbol-only and multilanguage labels.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
29
PublisherName
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
Status
Current

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