Courses of Study : Career Tech: Architecture and Construction

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Gas Metal Arc Welding
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1 ) Explain safety precautions for the gas metal arc welding (GMAW) process.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Gas Metal Arc Welding
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2 ) Demonstrate techniques for setting up GMAW equipment.

•  Explaining types of metal transfer specific to the GMAW process
•  Selecting filler wire and gas combinations for the GMAW process
•  Adjusting the GMAW machine with various controls and settings
Examples: spray arc, short arc

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Gas Metal Arc Welding
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3 ) Demonstrate fillet welds with the GMAW process for carbon steel.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Gas Metal Arc Welding
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4 ) Utilize the GMAW process to demonstrate proper T-joint fillet weld techniques for single and multiple passes, including flat fillet welds in the 1-F position, horizontal fillet welds in the 2-F position, vertical up-and-down fillet welds in the 3-F position, and overhead fillet welds in the 4-F position.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Gas Metal Arc Welding
All Resources: 0
5 ) Utilize the GMAW process to demonstrate proper lap-joint fillet weld techniques for single and multiple passes, including flat fillet welds in the 1-F position, horizontal fillet welds in the 2-F position, vertical up-and-down fillet welds in the 3-F position, and overhead fillet welds in the 4-F position.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Gas Metal Arc Welding
All Resources: 0
6 ) Utilize the GMAW process to demonstrate proper corner-joint fillet weld techniques for single and multiple passes, including flat fillet welds in the 1-F position, horizontal fillet welds in the 2-F position, vertical up-and-down fillet welds in the 3-F position, and overhead fillet welds in the 4-F position.