Tooling U - SME This class describes electrode characteristics for the four major arc welding processes and explains how to select the appropriate electrode for a specific welding application.
Course Objectives:
- Explain the importance of electrode selection
- Describe characteristics of SMAW electrodes
- List the types of SMAW electrodes
- Explain how the AWS classifies SMAW electrodes
- List the steps for selecting a SMAW electrode
- Describe characteristics of GMAW electrodes
- Explain how the AWS classifies GMAW electrodes
- List the steps for selecting a GMAW electrode
- Describe characteristics of FCAW electrodes
- Explain how the AWS classifies FCAW electrodes
- List the steps for selecting a FCAW electrode
- Describe characteristics of GTAW electrodes
- List the types of GTAW electrodes
- Explain how the AWS classifies GTAW electrodes
- List the steps for selecting a GTAW electrode
- Explain the importance of electrode storage.
Recommended Background
- Recommended for manufacturing personnel, including engineers, technicians and managers, particularly handling welding operations.
Course ID
TU223
Skill Focus
Beginner
Instructor(s)
Tooling U - SME
Employee Type
New Applicants, Operations team, 1st level supervisor
Method of Delivery
Online
Estimated Effort
2.5 hrs
Cost
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