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Welding fume

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Welding fumes are the fumes that result from various welding operations. The primary components are oxides of the metals involved, such as zinc, iron, chromium, aluminum or nickel. Welding fumes typically have a metallic odor, and their specific composition varies considerably.[1]

Also see welding fume litigation.

References

  1. http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/healthguidelines/weldingfumes/recognition.html