What is meant by the pictogram with a flame picture?
Flammable
What did Mr. Wallach spend three years in university for?
Law school
What item should be kept out of sight at all times in the classroom, and should only be used during break?
Cell phone
Thin, flat pieces of metal that are used for beginner grade 9 projects
Sheet metal
What two gases are used in an oxy-acetylene torch?
Oxygen and Acetylene
Describe the WHMIS symbol for compressed gas
Gas cylinder picture
What type of animals are on Mr. Wallach's family farm?
Cows
Before taking a new piece of metal to use for a project, what should you do?
Either look for a scrap piece or smaller cutoff that might work, or ask Mr. Wallach if a new piece can be cut
A lightweight silvery-white metal that is used in aircraft components and cans
Aluminum
Which machine uses an abrasive wheel to shape and finish a workpiece?
grinder
What is meant by the WHMIS symbol with a circle and a flame above it?
Oxidizer
What two trades careers has Mr. Wallach worked in?
Carpentry and Concrete
What should you complete at the start of class every Friday?
Weekly log
The strongest metal on Earth
Tungsten
What does the "MIG" stand for in MIG welding?
Which hazard word is more dangerous: Danger or Warning
Danger
Name five courses that Mr. Wallach teaches
Outdoor Ed x2, Metals x4, Power Mechanics, Law
What school supplies should be brought to class each day?
Writing utensil, binder/duotang
An alloy of iron that is resistant to rusting and corrosion
Stainless steel
List three types of cutting tools that are used in a metal shop
Various answers
What are the three main elements of WHMIS
Labels, Safety Data Sheets, Worker Education
How old is Mr. Wallach?
27 years old
When are students allowed to be in the shop unsupervised?
Never
Material used in the non-consumable electrode on a TIG welder
Tungsten
A plasma cutter uses air and what else to form the plasma which can cut through metal
Electricity