WorksheetsSMAW Welding Electrodes
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which is the symbol for DC?
DCEP stands for
Negative Polarity
Direct Current Electrode Positive
Direct Current Electrode Negative
Direct Current Electrode Position
Which is the symbol for AC?
The First two numbers in the electrodes classification stands for________?
PSI
Tensile Strength
Pounds
Flux Coating
The last number on a welding rod stands for what_____?
Tensile strength
Flux coating
Welding Position
AWS
DC-
DC+
AC
none
What polarity is this?
DC+
DC-
AC
none
What do the first 2 numbers mean on this electrode?
60000psi tensile stength
60000psi shear strength
60 amps needed
6000psi tensile strength
_______ and ________ the electrode against the base metal are two ways to strike and Arc?
Tapping and Scratching
Rubbing
Flashing
What positions can this electrode be run in?
flat and horizontal
all
flat only
vertical and over head
What does the last number mean on this electrode?
type of flux
welding position
tensile strenght
amperage needed
