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Considerations
About
Welding
Or
Cutting
And
The
Effects
Of
Low
1.
Keep
cables
close
together
by
twisting
or
taping
them.
Frequency
Electric
And
Magnetic
Fields
Welding
or
cutting
current,
as
it
flows
through
the
welding
or
cutting
2.
Arrange
cables
to
one
side
and
away
from
the
operator.
cables,
will
cause
electromagnetic
fields.
There
has
been
and
still
is
3
Do
not
coil
or
dra
e
cables
around
our
bod
some
concern
about
such
fields.
However,
after
examining
more
than
P
Y
Y.
500
studies
spanning
17
years
of
research,
a
special
blue
ribbon
4.
Keep
cutting
power
source
and
cables
as
far
away
from
oper
committee
of
the
National
Research
Council
concluded
that:
The
ator
as
ractical
body
of
evidence,
in
the
committees
judgment,
has
not
demonstrated
p
that
exposure
to
power-frequency
electric
and
magnetic
fields
is
a
5.
Connect
work
clamp
to
workpiece
as
close
to
the
cut
as
possi
human-health
hazard.
However,
studies
are
still
going
forth
and
ble
evidence
continues
to
be
examined.
Until
the
final
conclusions
of
the
research
are
reached,
you
may
wish
to
minimize
your
exposure
to
About
Pacemakers:
electromagnetic
fields
when
welding
or
cutting.
Pacemaker
wearers
consult
yourdoctorfirst.
If
cleared
byyourdoctor,
To
reduce
magnetic
fields
in
the
workplace,
use
the
following
proce-
then
following
the
above
procedures
is
recommended.
dures:
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