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
Location
Online
Instructor(s)
ToolingU
Competencies
Communication, Critical Thinking, Personal Effectiveness, Different Welding Types, Procedures and Operations
Method of Delivery
Digital
Estimated Effort
2.5 hrs
Cost
Negotiable
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