Hazardous substances in welding fumes: How they affect the human body
Manfred Könning
7 years ago
Welding fumes affect the lungs and are toxic or carcinogenic. The health consequences for the welder depend mainly on the composition of welding fumes. Science differentiates between three effects. The hazardous substances in welding fumes created during welding are formed … >> more
Welding fumes explained in brief: Why an extraction system is so important
Manfred Könning
7 years ago
Every metal processor should know these days that welding fumes are harmful. Yet, one question gets asked over and over again: What are welding fumes exactly? Just looking at the composition gives an indication of what hazards are behind welding … >> more