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WLD-112 Basic Welding (Oxy Fuel Cutting)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What gas does the long lever on an oxy-acetylene cutting torch control?
a)
oxygen cutting gas
b)
oxygen preheat gas
c)
acetylene cutting gas
d)
acetylene preheat gas
2.
Which gas is always turned on first?
a)
oxygen
b)
fuel
3.
What protection should you wear when working with oxy-acetylene besides eye protection?
a)
heavy leather gloves
b)
proper clothing
c)
non-frayed pants
d)
all of the above
4.
How far should you turn on the bottle valve on an oxygen cylinder?
a)
all the way
b)
half way
c)
1/4 turn
d)
1/2 turn
5.
How far should you turn on the bottle valve on an acetylene cylinder?
a)
all the way
b)
half way
c)
1/2 turn
d)
1 turn
6.
What gas does the green hose transport?
a)
oxygen
b)
fuel gas
c)
fairy dust
d)
shielding gas
7.
What gas does the red hose transport?
a)
oxygen
b)
fuel gas
c)
fairy dust
d)
shielding gas
8.
Will pure acetylene burn?
a)
yes
b)
no
9.
Cutting metal with a torch is dangerous.
a)
true
b)
false
10.
What type of eye protection should you wear when working with oxy-acetylene?
a)
Shade 5 protection with safety glass/glasses
b)
Shade 3 protection with safety glass/glasses
c)
Shade 8 protection with safety glass/glasses
d)
Shade 10 protection with safety glass/glasses
11.
You could die from improperly using oxy-acetylene.
a)
true
b)
false
12.

What type of valve does oxygen have?

a)

Single Seated

b)

Double Seated

13.

Never set acetylene working pressure above

a)

5

b)

10

c)

15

d)

20

14.

Acetylene threads are?

a)

Straight

b)

Female

c)

Reverse

d)

Over sized

15.

The acetylene is adjusted so the smoke disappears.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The oxygen valve is opened on and adjusted to obtain a __________ flame

a)

purple

b)

feather

c)

hot

d)

neutral

17.

With the oxygen and acetylene properly adjusted the temperature of the flame is ____________ degrees.

a)

60,000

b)

2,800

c)

6,000

d)

4,000

18.

When starting to cut steel, the blue cones are off the plate 1/8" and waiting for the steel to turn red.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

At the _____________ temperature, steel is ready to burn.

a)

high

b)

kindling

c)

burning

d)

red

20.

When the steel is hot enough, the cutting oxygen lever is pushed and the steel starts to ___________.

a)

burn

b)

oxidise

c)

widdle

d)

melt