Intro to MIG Welding and Safety

What types of safety did we discuss today?

• Workshop

• Tools and equipment

• Personal

• All of the above

True or false: Working area and floor should be kept clean and clear of electrode stubs, metal scrap. 

• True

• False

True or false: You don't have to inspect the welder prior to using it.

• True

• False

What does PPE stand for?

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Personal Protection Equipment

• Protective Personal Equipment

• Protection Personal Equipment

What is this called?

• Welding helmet

• Safety glasses

• Welding shield

• Welding protector

This is an example of MIG welding.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

This is an example of arc welding. Arc uses an electrode and MIG is a wire-fed method.

What is this?

Why is PPE important?

What does MIG stand for?

• Metal Inert Gas

• Metal I Guess

• Metal Invent Gas

• Metal Insert Gas

True or false: MIG welding uses an electrode, not wire.

• True

• False