Oxyacetylene Welding And Cutting - Specific Objektif & Competencies

 Oxyacetylene Welding And Cutting

After completion of this unit, students will be able to operate oxyacetylene welding and cutting equipment safely and demonstrate basic oxyacetylene welds and cutting procedures.
This knowledge will be demonstrated by completion of assignment sheets and a unit test with a minimum of 85 percent accuracy.

Specific Objektif & Competencies

After completion of this unit, the student should be able to:

1. Pass a safety test on oxyacetylene welding.
2. Identify the basic components of the oxyacetylene welder apparatus.
3. Set up, use, shut off, and store an oxyacetylene welder properly.
4. Use the oxyacetylene equipment to braze mild steel.
5. Run a bead with the oxyacetylene equipment with and without filler rod.
6. Select welding rods and fluxes appropriate for the job.
7. Clean the orifices in welding heads using the approved technique.
8. Use the oxyacetylene equipment to perform three basic fusion welds.
9. Make a straight cut, using the cutting head.
10. Make a bevel cut, using the cutting head.
11. Pierce a hole in steel plate.
12. Clean the orifices in welding and cutting heads, using the approved technique.
13. Cut sheet metal (14 ga. or thinner) with the cutting head.