Laser Cutter Safety Flashcard

Front

What is a potential hazard of using a laser cutter?

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Fire

Front

What must be worn to protect against laser cutter hazards? Options: Sunglasses, Personal protective equipment (PPE), Regular clothing, Sandals

Back

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Front

What should be located near the laser cutter equipment?

Back

Fire extinguishers

Front

What type of beam do laser cutters use?

Back

High energy

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What is a safety feature that reduces exposure risk to the laser beam?

Back

Safety feature that disables the laser beam

Front

Which of the following is NOT required information for laser cutter registration? Name of responsible person, Manufacturer, Date of purchase, Serial number

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Date of purchase

Front

What should be kept free of combustible materials during laser cutter use?

Back

The area around the laser cutter

Front

What type of fire extinguisher should be kept nearby during laser cutter use?

Back

Carbon dioxide (class B)

Front

Which of the following is a DO NOT when using a laser cutter?
Use materials approved by the manufacturer,
Modify or disable any safety features,
Keep a fire extinguisher nearby,
Follow the standard operating procedure

Back

Modify or disable any safety features

Front

What is the purpose of the safety data sheet (SDS) for materials used in the laser cutter?

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To ensure safe handling or processing