Oxy Acetylene Cutting Essentials

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What is the most basic form of welding that every welder needs to know?

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Oxy acetylene cutting

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Why is it important to open the cylinders slowly when using oxy acetylene?

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To avoid damaging the regulators

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What type of lens should be used when using oxy acetylene for cutting or welding?

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Shade 5 lens

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What is the purpose of preheating the material before oxy acetylene cutting?

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To soften the material

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Why is it important to keep the neutral flame cones about an eighth of an inch off the material while cutting?

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To prevent overheating

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What should be done after completing the oxy acetylene cut on a material?

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Close the acetylene valve first, then the oxygen valve.

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Why is it important to be aware of the surroundings while oxy acetylene cutting?

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To prevent accidents with hoses or falling material

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What is #1? Options: Acetylene Cylinder Valve, Oxygen Cylinder Valve, Cylinder Cap, Line Pressure Adjustment

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Acetylene Cylinder Valve

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What is #2? Options: Cylinder pressure gauge, Line pressure gauge, Safety Valve, Line pressure adjustment screw

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Cylinder pressure gauge

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What is #3? Options: Line pressure gauge, Cylinder pressure gauge, Line pressure adjustment, Cylinder Valve

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Line pressure gauge