Week 2 Flashcards
Type of current usually used for TIG on aluminum?
A.C (alternating current)
A separation at the joint root between the work pieces?
Root opening
What are 4 weld positions?
Flat, Horizontal, Vertical and?
Overhead
What does A.W.S stand for?
American Welding Society
Ratio of Duty cycle is ___ time and ___ time?
Arc; Total
Welding is a safe occupation if proper precautionary measures are always?
Observed
Wearing proper eye protection while welding prevents?
Arc flash
To Prevent illness due to over exposure to hazardous materials from the fume plume you should avoid?
Breathing the Fumes
When welding on exotic metals, use?
Mechanical exhaust
When the electrode holder is not in use, hang it in the gas cylinders true or false?
False ( hang in the bracket)
Shield others from _____ causing arc flash while welding.
Ultra violet rays
Correct undercutting by ___ at each side of the weld.
Pausing
Slang terms for SMAW
stick welding
Negative electrode to positive work piece?
DCEP (straight polarity welding)
In all welding a weld pool must be protected from contamination by the atmosphere in the welding process. This is accomplished by either gasses produced by ___ or in the electrode at it is consumed by shielding ___ introduced in the arc.
Coating, gas
What are the disadvantages of FCAW. Is the require of ___ removal and ___cleaning
slag, weld
In the welding shop you should assume that _____?
All work and tools are hot
Electric arc process that produces coalescence of metals by heating them with an arc between a continuous filler metal electrode and the work piece?
GMAW (gas metal arc welding)
Type of welding that normally uses direct current electrode positive?
GMAW