Tweco SLICE - Manual (Page 12)

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American National Standards
Institute
1430 Broadway
New York, NY 10018.
5. AWS F4.1 "Recommended Safe
Practices for Welding
And Cutting Containers."
The American Welding
Society
550 NW Lejeune RD.
P.O.Box 351040
Miami FL. 33135
6. NFPA 51B "Fire Prevention in
Cutting and Welding Processes."
National Fire Protection
Association
Battery Park
Quincy MA 02269
7. CSA Standard W117.2. "Safety
in Welding, Cutting and Allied
Processes"
Canadian Standards
Association
178 Rexdale Blvd.
Rexdale, 0ntario, Canada
M9W 1R3
AREAS OF APPLICATION
Here is a partial list of uses for SLICE
equipment.
Construction
Bridge repair. Cutting structural steel.
Pierce and remove rivets and bolts
without damaging surrounding
material. Punch holes in concrete,
crack rocks. Highway maintenance.
Repair of highway guardrails. Cut
reinforcing rods. Cut plaster or
concrete insulated pipes. Repairs on
heavy equipment. Removing old
structural steel. Scrap clean up.
Salvage work.
Plant Maintenance
Equipment/machinery repair.
Remove headless bolts or frozen
pins. Remove seized bearings. Plant
renovation. Removing old piping
systems. Punch lag holes to secure
machinery. Repair machine bases.
Remove old machinery. Cut up or
repair storage tanks.
Heavy Equipment Maintenance
General maintenance (field or shop
repairs). Repair buckets. Remove
seized or worn pins. Cut worn or
frayed control cables. Cut badly
corroded material.
Foundry
Remove core sand trapped in holes
of castings. Remove areas of
imbedded sand. Cut gates, risers, fins
from castings. Cut small multiple
castings from runners. Cut through
slag in furnace cleanup. Punch relief
holes in molds. Cut up spilled
materials for remelting. Cut up scrap
castings. General plant maintenance.
Fire Service Rescue
Departments
Rapid entry into buildings. Cut
through steel doors, dead bolts,
barred windows, overhead doors. Cut
through debris (metal, concrete,
plaster, rock) from building collapse.
Rescue operations.
Police/Swat
Rapid entry into buildings. Cut
through steel doors, dead bolts,
barred windows, overhead doors.
Rescue operations.
Railroad
Rail car repair and maintenance.
Track maintenance/cut damaged
sections of track. Repairs in remote
yard locations. Remove old rail
loading docks.
Mining
Equipment maintenance (field and
shop repairs). Cut steel cables.
Repair coal tipples. Belt repairs.
Remove abandoned piping and
railways. Piercing holes in rock to set
blasting charges.