A | B |
Welding is both an ______ and a ______. | Art and Skill |
Knowing how far your work is away from you. | Depth perception |
Most important welding skill | setting the heat |
T/F I can make you into a good welder | False |
AWS stands for | American Welding Society |
ASME stands for | American Soety of Mechanical Engineers |
API stands for | American Petroleum Institute |
This group governs pipeline welding | API |
This group governs construction projects | ASME |
This group governs sheet metal | AWS |
Oxy-Acetylene widely used because of.... | high burning temperature |
Primary flame mixing ratio | 1:1 |
Temperature of oxy-acetylene flame | 5800 |
proper flame for welding | neutral flame |
Sizes of oxygen cylinders | 244, 122, 80 |
Cylinders are made out of | seemless drawn steel |
Opens the main flow of gas | high pressure valve |
oxygen pressure should be set at | 12-15 |
Acetylene pressure should be set at | 3-5 |
Acetylene red line pressure | 15 |
porous material at bottom of acetylene tank | acetone |
PSI | Pounds per square inch |
Acetylene tank sizes | 300, 100, 60 |
Oxygen tank valve turned... | all the way open |
Acetylene cylinder valve opens... | 1/4 to 1/2 turn |
direction of adjusting screw to increase pressure | clockwise rotation |
size of tip is indicated by | diameter of the orifice |
typical sizes of tips | 000, 00, 0, 1, 2, 3 |
oxygen hoses are this color | green |
acetylene hoses are this color | red |
acetylene has _____ threads | left handed |
oxygen has ____ threads | right handed |
Welding safety clothing | Goggles, shading, gloves, apron |
Type of floor for welding | cement, masonry |
excess of oxygen | oxidizing flame |
excess of acetylene | carburizing flame |
melting of both base metal and filler rod | fusion |
two types of welding | backhand, forehand |
metals do this when heated | expand |
metals do this when cooled | contract |
when flame extends back inside the torch chamber | flashback |
protects against flashback | antiflaschback devices |