Work Area Should Well Ventilated

Work area should well ventilated. You may want to weld in the garage due to some plastics do have an odor to them. When welding them. Remember the Plastic welder- is very hot it can burn you or start a fire. So you must be careful when using your plastic welder. 1. So don't touch the barrel or the tip of the welder with your hand. When welder is hot. 2. Don't have any combustibles laying around your work area as they may catch on fire. Keep your work area clean. (papers, wood, gas can's, put everything away that you think could catch on fire or melt. If the welder would come in contact with it. ) When using the plastic welder make sue that the plastic welder rest is set up and you are able to use it. This will be usefull if you have to move the part that your working on around. Have all your tools that you will be using set up and ready for you when needed. Plastic welder with stand Welding rods that you will be using to weld with. Wire mesh if needed (this is used for added strength of the weld. Plastic parts cleaned and ready to weld. (you can clean the parts with soap and water) Now when your finished welding Put the welder on stand and turn it off. Then let the welder cool down. Let the plastic item that was just welded cool down. Put all your welding rods back up and if the welder is cool. Put the welder and stand back up also. Source: hicow.com