wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

SMAW

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is "the direction in which the current is flowing"?

a)

Alternating Current

b)

Ohms

c)

Polarity

d)

Voltage

2.

For proper eye protection when arc welding the minimum shade number of the filter lens should be

a)

4

b)

6

c)

10

d)

12

3.

SMAW is also known as....

a)

Manual welding

b)

Gas welding

c)

Arc Welding

d)

Stick Welding

4.

When the electrical current that flows in one direction.

a)

Direct Current

b)

Alternating Current

c)

Resistance

d)

Polarity

5.

Where electrons flow in both positive and negative values.

a)

Direct Current

b)

Alternating Current

c)

Current

d)

Voltage

6.

Electrical pressure that causes current to flow.

a)

Ampere

b)

Amperage

c)

Resistance

d)

Voltage

7.

DCEP is the abbreviation for:

a)

Direct Current Electron Positive

b)

Direct Current Electron Negative

c)

Direct Current Electrode Positive

d)

Direct Current Electrode Negative

8.

DCEN is the abbreviation for:

a)

Direct Current Electrode Negative

b)

Direct Current Electron Negative

c)

Direct Current Electron Neutral

d)

Direct Current Electrode Neutral

9.

Electrodes are metal that are covered in...

a)

Fibers

b)

Arcs

c)

Flux

d)

Gas

10.

The "E" in E6013 represents...

a)

Tensile strength

b)

welding position

c)

Electric Arc Welding

d)

Flux type/welding current

11.

Keep your head out of the fume plume!

a)

True

b)

False

12.

When can you receive an arc or flash burn to your eyes?

a)

Looking at the arc

b)

Reflection of arc off the wall

c)

When tack welding without a hood

d)

All of these.

13.

What does SMAW stand for?

a)

Shielded Arc material

b)

small minimal animal waste

c)

shielded metal arc welding

d)

none

14.

What does the 70 designate in a 7018 electrode?

a)

weld position

b)

polarity

c)

flux type

d)

tensile strength

15.
Arc welding produces harmful _____________.  
a)
Noise
b)
Light rays
c)
heat
d)
gas
16.

What is the tensile strength of 7018?

a)

7,000 lbs

b)

70,000 lbs

c)

70,000 tons

d)

7,000 tons

17.

7018 electrodes must be stored?

a)

inside

b)

in a rod oven

c)

at room temperature

d)

under water

18.

All electrodes should be kept?

a)

Out

b)

Damp

c)

Dry

d)

Inside

19.

AWS stands for?

a)

American Wrecking Service

b)

American Welding Society

c)

Applied Welding Science

d)

American Water Supply

20.

What causes distortion?

a)

Heating

b)

Cooling

c)

Uneven expansion & contraction

d)

Poor quality materials

21.

The photo opposite shows which type of welding technique

a)

Weld sequencing

b)

Weld tacking

c)

Back-step welding

d)

Skip welding