Practical Guide to Welding Fume Control

Presenter(s): David Chippendale and Dan Kelly,  Australian Welding Supplies (AWS)

The presentation examines the dangers of welding fume and the different product control methods – the advantages, and disadvantages of each, and then more importantly how they can be used in combination to reduce welding fume exposure to as low as reasonably practicable.

Date: 29 April 2022


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