Welding Flashcards
What us the primary purpose of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)?
To protect workers from hazards in the workplace.
What is the proper way to dispose of contaminated PPE?
Dispose of it according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Who is responsible for providing PPE to workers?
The employer
What is the purpose of the welding ground clamp?
To provide a return path for the welding current.
What is the purpose of the welding electrode?
To provide a source of filler metal for the weld
Which welding component is used to hold the welding electrode in place while welding?
Welding Electrode Holder
Which welding component is used to hold the workpiece in place during welding?
Welding Clamp
What is the purpose of the welding chipping hammer?
To remove slag from the weld
Which welding component is used to clean the welding area?
Welding Wire Brush