Welding and Hot Work English Quiz
Welding and Hot Work English Quiz
Welding and Hot Work English Quiz
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1) Choose all that apply. Which of the following are hazards of welding and hot work operations?
A. Fire hazards
B. Metal splatters
C. Electric shocks
D. Explosion hazards
E. Released gases and fumes
F. Radiant energy
G. Arc flash
4) Remove all loose combustible material to a minimum distance of ________ from the work area.
A. 15 feet
B. 25 feet
C. 35 feet
D. 45 feet
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5) When hot work is performed in areas where fires may develop, the fire watch should conclude
________.
A. 15 minutes after hot work starts
B. Once hot work is completed
C. At least 30 minutes after hot work is completed
9) If you leave an electrode holder unattended, what should you do with the electrode?
A. Properly ground it
B. Properly dispose of it
C. Carefully place it in cool water
D. Leave it in the electrode holder
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10) Unless the connectors and connecting lugs have the same level of insulation as the cable, areas
that have been repaired or spliced must be at least ________ feet away from the electrode
holder.
A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
11) Choose all that apply. When arc welding, properly ground ________.
A. All cables
B. The electrode
C. The electrode holder
D. The welding machine
12) Welding machines need to be shut off at the end of every shift.
A. True
B. False
15) Which of the following is not a safe practice for cylinder valve use?
A. Open valves slowly.
B. Open valves while standing to the side.
C. Never open fuel-gas cylinder valves near ignition sources.
D. Open acetylene valves with at least one full turn of the spindle.
16) Store cylinders on their sides, so they will not tip over.
A. True
B. False
17) Unless using noncombustible barriers, maintain a separation of ________ feet between oxygen
cylinders and flammables.
A. 15 ft
B. 20 ft
C. 25 ft
D. 30 ft
Answer Key
1. A, B, C, D, E, F & G
2. B
3. A
4. C
5. C
6. B
7. A
8. A
9. B
10. B
11. D
12. A
13. C
14. B
15. D
16. B
17. B
18. B