Welding
What tool do you use to join two pieces of metal together with heat?
Welder
How many inches are in a foot?
12
What tool is used to tighten or loosen bolts?
Wrench
What does PPE stand for?
Personal protective equipment
What does it mean to “fabricate” something?
To build something/ shear punch form.
What does the “MIG” in MIG welding stand for?
Metal inert gas
What does 1/2 mean on a tape measure?
1/2" inch
What tool do we use to cut metal by hand?
Hack saw
What should you always wear to protect your eyes when grinding or cutting?
Safety Glasses. face shield
What is a blueprint used for?
Directions to build something.
What does a good weld look like?
Smooth, consistent, no holes.
What tool is used to check if something is level or straight?
Bubble Level
What tool measures angles?
Protractor/Angle finder
Why should you wear gloves when welding?
Protect hands from sparks/heat.
What is the purpose of a weld joint?
To weld 2 pieces together.
Name a welding process.
Mig, Tig, Stick, Oxyfuel.
What does the abbreviation “in.” stand for?
Inches
What tool is used to remove slag from a weld?
Chipping Hammer/Chizel
What can happen if you weld without a helmet?
You can get arc flash.
What do we call the process of bending metal into shape?
Forming.
Oxyfuel welding uses what two gases?
Fuel gas (Acetylene) and Oxygen
f you cut a 10-inch piece and a 6-inch piece, how long are they together?
16"
What tool do we use to smooth or clean up rough metal edges?
Grinder
What kind of clothing should you avoid wearing when welding?
Synthetic material or flammable material.
Why is measuring accurately important in fabrication?
To avoid mistakes.