Timothy Micek

Popular Welding Helmets By Jackson Safety

Welding helmets are the headgear worn to protect the face and neck during various welding operations. For example, arc welding, shielding metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, and gas metal arc welding are all operations that require a welding helmet for safety and protection. These helmets, such as Jackson welding helmets, protect from flash burns, ultraviolet light, sparks, infrared light and heat.... (posted by Timothy 1 year 58 days ago.)

3M Speedglas Welding Helmets

There are many different companies that manufacture various styles and models of welding helmets. Having a wide variety of options to choose from always makes the decision making process more difficult. Each company offers different products and each product in turn has its own appealing features. Luckily, there are awards and approvals granted by external third party companies that test and compare similar products to... (posted by Timothy 1 year 58 days ago.)

Welding Gloves What Are They Made Of?

Welding gloves provide protection to the fingers, hands, wrists, and forearms from heat, sparks, electricity, molten metal, and flames during welding operations.During welding temperatures can get as high as 1005 degrees Fahrenheit. Because the heat is so extreme, the internal insulation of the glove is just as if not more important than the external lining of the glove; however, both the lining and the insulation... (posted by Timothy 1 year 58 days ago.)

Welding Safety Know The Risks

With out proper knowledge and safety precautions welding can be both dangerous and unhealthy. Most welding processes involve an arc flame, so the risk of facial and flesh burns is very high. Both the eyes and skin can be affected by the bright light and extreme temperature. Most skin burns begin similar to a sunburn, but can get much more serious. Eye burns are much more serious even in the slighter cases of damage.... (posted by Timothy 1 year 58 days ago.)