Spot Welder Safety Quiz

What must be worn at all times in addition to a welding helmet when using a spot welder?

• Sunglasses

• Approved safety glasses

• Regular glasses

• Contact lenses

What type of footwear is required when operating a spot welder?

• Sandals

• Sneakers

• Appropriate footwear with substantial uppers and rubber soles

• Barefoot

What type of gloves must be worn when using a spot welder?

• Cotton gloves

• Protective leather welding gloves

• Latex gloves

• Wool gloves

What should be worn in addition to protective clothing when using a spot welder?

• A leather apron

• A plastic apron

• A cotton apron

• A wool apron

What should you do before plugging in a spot welder?

• Turn on the power

• Make all adjustments

• Start welding

• Check the temperature

Why should you avoid prolonged use of a spot welder?

• It can cause overheating

• It can lead to heat build-up of electrodes and extension arms

• It can waste electricity

• It can cause noise pollution

What should be ensured about the spot welder before making any adjustments?

• It is turned off

• It is cooled

• It is unplugged

• It is in a different room

What is a necessary condition for the spot welding process?

• It should be done in a dark room

• It should be done in a well-ventilated area

• It should be done outdoors

• It should be done in a small space

What should be done to avoid electric shock in the work area?

• Keep the area wet

• Work in a dry area

• Use metal tools

• Wear rubber gloves

What is one of the potential hazards when using a spot welder?

• Loud noise

• Eye injuries

• Water spills

• Cold temperatures