Safety Exam, Mig Welding

There is less spatter and heat with MIG welding and protective clothing are not as important as compared to Arc welding

• True

• False

Try to keep the cable assembly as straight as possible while welding, this will cause less drag or resistance on the wire

• True

• False

When you lay the MIG torch down DO NOT ______

• Set it down on teh trigger

• Hang it up properly

• Lay it flat on the welding table

• Both A and C

Handle bottles of inert gases with the same safety and precautions as you would with Oxy and Acetylene bottles

• True

• False

Welding in an unventilated area is allowable for a short period of time

• True

• False

When quenching hot metal in water _______ to avoid steam burns

• hold it under water until it cools

• dip it in and out of the water

• hold it half way under water

• hold it under running water

The heat generated in MIG welding is ____

• Less dangerous than heat generated by an arc welder

• Just as dangerous as heat generated by an arc welder

• Nothing to worry about

• None of teh above

When starting to weld always call out cover, so people in the surrounding area can look away before you start welding

• True

• False

If welding in damp areas, its all right to weld if_____

• your boots are dry

• you are standing on a dry board or dry rubber mat

• you have dry gloves on

• none of the above

Breathing fumes from lead, zinc, cadmium, and beryllium can cause_____

• death

• sickness

• long term sickness

• all of the above