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Always wear non-flammable, protective clothing and shoes suitable for ‘hot work’.
Know where safety equipment and fire extinguishers are located.
Never use a new piece of equipment without instruction.
Check equipment condition before use & never attempt to repair without prior instruction. You may be held liable for damages to equipment, so if you are unsure, ask an instructor.
Notify an instructor of any injuries or equipment damage immediately.
Clear all combustibles from the welding area.
Check that fume extractor is on and working properly.
Always handle hot work with pliers and wear proper gloves.
When changing electrodes or not actively welding, turn equipment off.
Always clean the electrode holder, sharpen tungsten, and leave equipment ready to use for the next person.
Put away clamps and jigs, leaving nothing on the work tables.
Always clean the work area when you are done, including sweeping or vacuuming tables and floors of all dust and debris.
Active projects and materials should be kept in your bin or labeled with your name (i.e. Parking Pass) and stowed out of the way (on a shelf, hung on a hook, etc).
After clean up, return 20 minutes later to double check everything has safely cooled, was put away properly.
Lock cabinet before leaving.

[ ] I acknowledge that I have read and understood the above.
[ ] I will abide by the guidelines stated herein at the risk of forfeiting access to the equipment.

Member Name (printed) ________________________________________________________

Signature ___________________________________________ Date ____________________

Certifying Instructor Name (printed) ______________________________________________

Signature ___________________________________________ Date ____________________

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+* Always wear non-flammable, protective clothing and shoes suitable for ‘hot work’.
-= Safety &amp; Usage Agreement =
+* Know where safety equipment and fire extinguishers are located.
+* Never use a new piece of equipment without instruction.
+* Check equipment condition before use & never attempt to repair without prior instruction. You may be held liable for damages to equipment, so if you are unsure, ask an instructor.
+* Notify an instructor of any injuries or equipment damage immediately.
+* Clear all combustibles from the welding area.
+* Check that fume extractor is on and working properly.
+* Always handle hot work with pliers and wear proper gloves.
+* When changing electrodes or not actively welding, turn equipment off.
+* Always clean the electrode holder, sharpen tungsten, and leave equipment ready to use for the next person.
+* Put away clamps and jigs, leaving nothing on the work tables.
+* Always clean the work area when you are done, including sweeping or vacuuming tables and floors of all dust and debris.
+* Active projects and materials should be kept in your bin or labeled with your name (i.e. Parking Pass) and stowed out of the way (on a shelf, hung on a hook, etc).
+* After clean up, return 20 minutes later to double check everything has safely cooled, was put away properly.
+* Lock cabinet before leaving.
+</br> [ ] I acknowledge that I have read and understood the above.
-Always wear non-flammable, protective clothing and shoes suitable for the welding to be done.
+</br> [ ] I will abide by the guidelines stated herein at the risk of forfeiting access to the equipment.
-Know where safety equipment is located.
+Member Name (printed) ________________________________________________________
-Never use a new piece of equipment without instruction.
-Check equipment condition before use &amp; never attempt to repair without instruction. You may be held liable for damages to equipment, so '''if you are unsure, ask an instructor'''.
+Signature ___________________________________________  Date ____________________
-Notify the instructor of any injuries or equipment damage immediately.
-Clear all combustibles from the welding area.
-Check that fume exhaust is on working properly.
+Certifying Instructor Name (printed) ______________________________________________
-When opening the shielding gas tank valves, stand to the side of the gauges (aka the gas flow regulator) and turn the valves slowly.
-Always handle welding material with pliers and proper gloves.
+Signature ___________________________________________  Date ____________________
-When shutting down or not in use, completely close the shielding gas tank main valve (turn large knob on top of tank clockwise until it stops turning).
-Always turn equipment off, coil cables, hang electrode, stow foot pedal when not actively welding.
-Always clean the electrode holder and sharpen tungsten for the next person.
-Always clean the work area when you are done (leave nothing on the work table except the ground clamp).
-* ☐ I acknowledge that I have read and understood the above
-* ☐ I will abide by the guidelines stated herein at the risk of forfeiting my equipment privileges.
-Signature ___________________________________________ Date ____________________