Autobody 10, A20, B20, A30, B30
AUTO5A
Module 5A: Welding in Autobody (Core)
Outcome
Use gas metal art welding (GMAW) equipment to complete specified autobody welds.
Indicators
(a) | Demonstrate knowledge of GMAW equipment such as nozzles, contact tips, liners, wire rolls, gauges and flow meters, amperage adjustment and voltage adjustment. |
(b) | Explain the importance of employing correct start-up and shut-down procedures for GMAW equipment including checking and cleaning up the work station. |
(c) | Compare various types of wire and shielding gases used for GMAW. |
(d) | Disassemble, clean and reassemble GMAW welder components. |
(e) | Identify metals and perform preparation and assembly tasks prior to welding. |
(f) | Perform and analyze a variety of specified welds, including plug weld, spot weld, butt weld and lap weld. |
(g) | Identify the purpose and proper use and fit of personal protective equipment (PPE) required for welding, including eye protection (lens shades), clothing, hearing protection and footwear while identifying the hazards from which they protect individuals. |
(h) | Ensure all PPE is cleaned appropriately. |
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