Tpc 417 Welding Principles Flashcards
In welding, a filler rod is used to
Conduct electricity
Connect the electrode to the work
Remove excess metal from the weld
Supply extra metal to the weld
Supply extra metal to the weld
In which welding process does the electrode produce a shielding gas as it is consumed?
GMAW
GTAW
MIG
SMAW
SMAW
A weld with a triangular cross-section that joins two surfaces at right angles is called a _______ weld
Fillet
Groove
Plug
Slot
Fillet
Crown; toe; depth
Face; toe; throat
Route; depth; toe
Toe; root; throat
Toe; root; throat
Joints, alignment, spacing, and edge preparation together are called joint
Configuration
Fitup
Loading
Penetration
Fitup
Good housekeeping in an area where you are going to weld includes
Assuming any metal in the area is hot
Moving any hoses or cables out of the way
Wearing eye protection
Wearing protective gloves
Moving any hoses or cables out of the way
To avoid the risk of fire or explosion when you were welding or cutting, you should
Drain a chemical container before welding it
Keep any matches in your pocket
Remove combustibles from the area
Use a butane lighter to lite your torch
Remove combustibles from the area
Which of the following is a good way to protect yourself from fumes and gases during welding?
Hold your head to one side of the work
Place a protective screen around the area
Turn off exhaust fans in the area
Wear a welding mask
Hold your head to one side of the work 
When welding, you should wear
A short sleeve shirt
Gloves made of leather or canvas
Low cut steel toe shoes
Pants with cuffs
Gloves made of leather or canvas
You should have a qualified technician examine a regulator and repair it if the regulator
Fits on the fuel cylinder, but not the oxygen cylinder
Leaks after reasonable tightening
Shows a constant working pressure as the supply gradually decreases
Shows zero working pressure at the start
Leaks after reasonable tightening
Which of the following components is part of an Oxyfuel welding outfit 
Electrode
Filler cartridge
Torch
Welding cables
Torch
Which of the following items of clothing protect you from flying Sparks and metal spatters during welding
Boots or high cut shoes
Cap Made of knitted fabric
Coat with large pockets
Sweater with long sleeves
Boots or high cut shoes
When preparing for oxy fuel welding, which of the following steps, should you perform first?
Connect the hoses to the regulators
Connect the torch to the hoses
Crack the cylinder valve to blow out the dirt
Thread, each regulator into its cylinder
Crack the cylinder valves to blow out the dirt
A neutral oxyacetylene flame has a ______ cone surrounded by a _____ envelope
Blue;white
White;blue
White;yellow
Yellow;white
White;blue
To shut down an Oxsee fuel welding system, first close the______valve on the________
Fuel;cylinder
Fuel;torch
Oxygen;cylinder
Oxygen;torch
Oxygen;torch