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October 20, 2014 The Gas & Welding Insider | |
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Dale Oxygen - Altoona Increased Distribution Capabilities! | |
Due to increasing demand, expanding markets, and to serve our valued customers even more efficiently, the Dale Oxygen Altoona, PA branch is now a full scale distribution center for cylinders and hard goods! Our Altoona branch is fully stocked with the products you need! From gas cylinder inventory, a show room displaying the latest products, and warehousing/inventory capacities, we are here to service your business. For more information about delivery service to your organization, please contact our experts at the Altoona, PA branch!
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"The world first power tool to grind and cut in 43 degree angles and narrow spaces faster and safer then well-known working methods. No other power tool on the market, not a fillet weld grinder, nor a long-neck grinder allows users to grind or cut welds in narrow angles like the new Flat-Head grinder does." | |
Safety Tips: Personal Protective Equipment & Fume Extraction | |
Quality PPE is Crucial
The reasons for providing and using high quality personal protective equipment are vast. Check out the info-graphics on the right to learn more about proper use of PPE, and why it is so important.
Here are some additional benefits:
- Creates a safe work environment
- Drastically reduces workplace injuries
- Reduces insurance risk
- Employees who feel safer stay longer
- Increases productivity and quality of work
| 5 Reasons for Effective Fume Extraction Systems
Source: "Getting the Fumes Out" by Nestor Gula of Canadian Metalworking
1. Health - Prolonged exposure to welding fumes can lead to metal fume fever, aka "zinc chills/shakes", and other health issues
2. Productivity - Less time is wasted cleaning the collected particles from the work area and welding lens
3. Talent - A safe and clean environment is more enticing, and may lead to better employees and an easier hiring process
4. Comfort - In some cases, a properly applied and maintained source fume extraction system can allow the welder to work without a respirator
5. Compliance - Providing your workers with the cleanest air possible is one of the easiest ways to consistently meet government work condition standards
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If you have any questions about fume extraction or PPE safety, or would like a consultation from a Dale Oxygen representative, please contact us today by phone or by following this link. | |
Dale Oxygen, Inc. Locations
#1 source for gas and welding supplies for 75 years!
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| Johnstown | Indiana | Altoona | 146 Horner Street
Johnstown, PA 15902
Phone: 814.535.3594
Fax: 814.536.6929
| 1375 Wayne Ave.
Indiana, PA 15701
Phone: 724.349.5391
Fax: 724.349.4510
| 1315 Pleasant Valley Blvd.
Altoona, PA 16602
Phone: 814.942.9579
Fax: 814.942.9592
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