Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Safety

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Oxy-acetylene Welding is one of the most common forms of welding in use throughout industry.

 

This program shows operators how to use Oxy-acetylene equipment safely and correctly.

 

The program includes:

 

·         Explanation of how the Oxy-acetylene process works

·         Workshop and Equipment Safety

·         Explanation of all the components which make up the Welding Unit

·         Flame types and their cuttings

·         Backfire and Flashback

·         Running a Bead with and without a Rod

·         Correct procedure for a variety of Welds including:

                           - Edge Welds

                           - Corner Welds

                           - Butt Welds

                           - Fillet Welds

·         Safe procedures for the Closing Down of the Welding Unit

 

The objective of this program is to highlight the importance of operating Oxy-acetylene equipment safely as well as to demonstrate the correct and safe way to perform some of the most common welds. 

 

RUNNING TIME: 25 Minutes


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