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Welding Chapter 2

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The two main areas of safety to be considered in OFC include safety in the welding area and __________.

a)

company safety

b)

fire safety

c)

chemical safety

d)

personal safety

2.

The temporary effects of burning the eyes with ultraviolet/infrared rays include _________.

a)

nausea

b)

loss of movement

c)

vertigo

d)

potential blindness

3.

_______ provide extra protection when grinding or performing surface cleaning

a)

goggles

b)

boots

c)

leathers

d)

glasses

4.

Two hazards from which ear plugs protect the welder are hearing loss and _______ ________.

a)

electrical shock

b)

flying sparks

c)

chemical burns

d)

blurred vision

5.

A filter plate on a welding shield will not only provide shielding from the flame but also ______ of the oxyfuel flame.

a)

oxidation

b)

cooling

c)

visibility

d)

tinting

6.

Leathers should always be worn when working in _________.

a)

water

b)

cold temperature

c)

low light

d)

tight quarters

7.

The fume plume may cause which of the following temporary side effects?

a)

coughing

b)

loss of memory

c)

dizziness

d)

hallucination

8.

_________ is identified in the text as one of the more critical of the hazardous elements.

a)

iron

b)

nickel

c)

copper

d)

argon

9.

What is the unit of measure for fume exposure as determined by OSHA?

a)

Milligrams of particulates per cubic meter of air

b)

pounds per square inch

c)

cubic foot per pound

d)

gallons per hour

10.

Manganes and chromium are two examples of materials which have very strict _____ _______ limits.

a)

chemical content

b)

electricaul current

c)

lead exposure

d)

time exposure

11.

Which of the following is the best way to avoid respiratory hazards?

a)

wearing a breathing mask

b)

wearing an oxygen mask

c)

providing good ventilation

d)

limiting the use of chromium

12.

If a high-vacuum/low-volume smoke extraction system is used, where is the fume removed?

a)

after the breathing zone

b)

directly at the source

c)

at the cylinder outlet

d)

overhead

13.

A welder opens the cylinder valve slightly and closes it immediately. What process did he/she perform?

a)

Cracking the cylinder

b)

purging the cylinder

c)

purging the lines

d)

clearing the torch

14.

A device that prevents the reverse flow of gases that would result in a combustible mixture in the welding hose is a ________.

a)

flashback

b)

regulator valve

c)

check valve

d)

safety clamp

15.

If a welder were to look at the torch inlet or the regulator outlet, he or she would see a __________.

a)

check valve

b)

cylinder

c)

hose

d)

flash clamp

16.

A condition in which the flame burns inside the tip, torch, or the hose is known as a __________.

a)

backfire

b)

backdraft

c)

flash valve

d)

flashback

17.

When an accidental mixing of gases occurs in the hose or regulator, which of the following is the most likely cause?

a)

leak in the hose

b)

venture effect

c)

unequal pressures in the hoses

d)

defective torch

18.

A check valve is also known as a _________.

a)

safety clamp

b)

flash arrestor

c)

flashback

d)

regulator valve