Oxy Fuel Equipment Flashcards
3 Parts of fire triangle
heat
oxygen
fuel
class a fire
wood and paper
class b fire
flammable liquids
class c fire
electrical
class d fire
combustible metals
class k fire
cooking grease
symbol for class a
green triangle
symbol for class b
red square
symbol for class c
blue circle
symbol for class d
yellow star
full psi of oxygen bottle
2200 psi
psi oxygen are tested to
3360
psi rupture disc on oxygen tank is set for
3200 psi
explosive range of acetelene
2.5-80%
Maximum safe working psi of Acetylene
15 psi
draw limit of acetelene
1/7 an hour
melting temperature of the fusible plugs in acetylene cylinder
100c
how much to open acetelene tank
1.5-2 turns
thread type on acetelen tank
female left hand thread
general rule for welding tips on torch
same psi for tip size
3 psi of oxygen and acetelene for a #3 tip
flame rich in acetylene
carbonizing
flame with no excess oxygen or acetylene
neutral flame
flame rich in oxygen
oxidizing flame
flame best used for fusion welding of brass and bronze
braze welding of copper and galvanized iron
oxidizing flame
flame best used for fusion welding of low carbon steels, aluminum and cast iron and flame cutting
neutral flame
flame used for high carbon steels, hard surfacing
carbonizing flame