Sunday, June 8, 2014

09/06/2014 questions

1) What are the S.O.P. for using the lathe? No loose items to be worn, hair tied up and stored under overalls, Make sure the object is properly inserted and locked up before starting, Do not insert your hands near the object when it is sinning.

2) Why is it important to use cutting oil when drilling? The oil helps to lubricate the drill piece as well as help to disperse heat while drilling.

3) What direction do you weld when using a MIG with no flux? left to right.

4) What Volts & Amps do you set the MIG welder to when welding thin metal? 23.5V & 8A

5) What does MIG welding mean? Metal Inert Gas, Using an inert gas means that it will not react with the metal and welding and will keep contaminants out of the weld.

6) What are the tools used to mark the line on the metal? Scriber

7) If you are on 25mm and you make three turns of the thimble, where are you now? 26.5mm

8) What are the five main welds we have done? Butt Joint, Lap Joint, 90* inside, 90* outside, T joint

9) which way do you set the lathe to cut the metal? anti clockwise

10) What colour are the hoses on the gas welding equipment? Red for gas Blue for Oxygen.