In response to WorkSafe‘s recent changes to welding fume safety standards, effective from January 18, 2024, SMENCO is proud to step up to the challenge, offering cutting-edge solutions to ensure your workspace not only meets but exceeds these elevated safety requirements.
New Regulations, New Standards
The workplace exposure standard for welding fumes has been significantly reduced from 5 mg/m3 to 1 mg/m3. This shift underscores the importance of reassessing safety measures, and at SMENCO, we understand the crucial need for innovation in response to these regulatory changes.
SMENCO’s Response
We understand the importance of staying ahead in safety and performance. Here’s a glimpse of our innovative products tailored to meet the heightened safety requirements:
Bohler Low-Fume & Chrome-Free Welding Wires:
Our range of welding wires goes beyond enhancing welding performance. They adhere to the tightened exposure standards, ensuring a safer working environment without compromising on quality.
Kemper On Torch Fume Extraction:
Elevate your safety standards with Kemper’s on-torch fume extraction. Renowned for its efficiency and reliability, this solution keeps your workspace clean and your air quality pristine.
Local Fume Extraction:
Prioritise the health of your team with our local fume extraction solutions. Designed to maintain excellent air quality in immediate surroundings, these systems contribute to a healthier and safer workplace.
Gear up with the best in personal protective equipment. Our range, including the E3000x and Swiss Air, ensures you’re shielded from potential health risks, enabling you to focus on your craft with confidence.
Everyday Worker PPE (Swiss Air):
Safety is inclusive. Our Swiss Air PPE extends protection to everyone in the welding area, reinforcing our commitment to the well-being of every team member, regardless of their role.
SMENCO’s Commitment to Safety and Performance
As industry safety standards evolve, SMENCO remains dedicated to keeping you ahead of the curve. Our range of products reflects our commitment to prioritising your health and well-being in every welding project.
Download our infographic “Adapting to New Workplace Welding Exposure Standards: A Step-by-Step Guide with SMENCO Products!” to learn more!
Weld smart, weld safe with SMENCO!
For more information on our welding safety solutions, contact us at 1300 728 422.
