GMAW iCEV Vocab 1

What does GMAW stand for?

• Gas Metal Arc Welding

• Gas Metal Alloy Wire

• Gas Metal Alloy Welding

• Gas Metal Arc Wire

What does MIG stand for?

• Metal Inert Wire

• Metal Inert Alloy Wire

• Metal Inert Gas

• Metal Inert Alloy

What does IPM stand for?

• Inches Per Meter

• Inches Per Second

• Inches Per Minute

• Inches Per Mile

What does the term 'Synergic' mean?

• To work together

• To work against

• To work randomly

• To work separately

What is the function of a Nozzle in GMAW?

• Where the shielding gas is directed out onto the base metal

• Where the welding wire is fed through

• Where the welder's pliers are attached

• Where the electrical current is carried

What is the function of an Insulator in GMAW?

• Assimilates the parts

• Feeds the welding wire

• Carries the electrical current

• Holds the nozzle in place

What is the function of Welder's Pliers in GMAW?

• Carries the electrical current

• Holds the nozzle in place

• Feeds the welding wire

• Designed specifically for part assimilation

What is the function of a Contact Tip in GMAW?

• Directs the shielding gas onto the base metal

• Carries the electrical current from liner to electrode

• Feeds the welding wire

• Assimilates the parts

What is the function of a Gas Diffuser in GMAW?

• Feeds the welding wire

• Carries the electrical current

• Gas comes out from the line

• Directs the shielding gas onto the base metal

What is the function of a Liner in GMAW?

• Carries the electrical current

• Feeds the welding wire

• Directs the shielding gas onto the base metal

• Inside the lead and runs through the hose