SMAW Welding Quiz

Why is safety important in the SMAW process?

• To prevent electrical hazards

• To increase welding speed

• To reduce material costs

• To improve aesthetic appearance

What is another name for Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)?

• Gas welding

• Stick welding

• MIG welding

• TIG welding

In a DC+ (Direct Current Electrode Positive) setting, where does the electricity flow?

• From work clamp to electrode

• From electrode to work clamp

• In a circular motion

• From welder to power source

What tool is recommended for cleaning the weld?

• Wire brush

• Chisel

• File

• Sanding block

What equipment is used to remove harmful fumes during welding?

• Proper Clothing

• Wire Brush

• Fume Collector

• Welding Helmet

GMAW is another name for what type of welding?

• MIG Welding

• Flux Cord Welding

• TIG Welding

• Stick Welding

What type of gas do WE use for MIG Welding?

• Argon

• CO2

• Argon/CO2 Mixture

• Acetylene & Oxygen

What is an advantage of GTAW Welding?

• Stronger, High Quality Welds

• Challenging to learn

• Slower than others

• Must use both hands to weld

What is another name for GTAW Welding

• MIG Welding

• Stick Welding

• TIG Welding

• Wire Welding

Flux Cord Welding is a form of what type of welding?

• Oxy-Fuel Welding

• Stick Welding

• TIG Welding

• Wire Welding