Do not locate Designated Hot Work Areas adjacent to Hot Work High Hazard Areas, chemical or warehouse storage areas.
•If located inside a building, the area must meet all local and Company Fire Control requirements.
•Ensure all seams and edges are sealed with a non-combustible sealant to prevent sparks getting into or through walls.
•Separate any designated welding areas from the surrounding area with fire retardant welding curtains, other noncombustible barriers, wide aisles or other means.