Designated Hot Work Area
• 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.