Chapter 4 – RCS dust control for specific activities
Workstation: Cutting materials
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Wet cutting
When wet cutting, make sure your water system is properly connected as recommended, and ensure that water supplies are adequate and maintained. Make sure to take precautions against freezing during cold weather!
Right tools for the job
When dry cutting, make sure you choose the right system of tool and dust extraction unit for the job. Work only with a connected dust extraction unit.
Biological control
Take precautions to ensure the control of legionella and other biological agents. If the water used for wet cutting is recirculated, ensure that it is checked regularly with respect to pH value and contamination from micro-organisms.
