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==Upcoming sessions==
==Upcoming sessions==


09.00 Friday 1st September
09.00 Friday 8th September


* Insert NAME + Hackspace member no
* Insert NAME + Hackspace member no
*1 Billy Smith HS00115
*1  
*2 Raffe Burrell HS10145
*2  


==Previous sessions==
==Previous sessions==


09.00 Friday 1st September
*1 Billy Smith HS00115
*2 Raffe Burrell HS10145




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[[Category:Training]]
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Revision as of 16:54, 5 September 2017

Training for the mig welder


Don't create training sessions yourself, they are announced on the mailing list when posted.


Signup for training sessions here.

Training

Training will include;

  • Identify the correct type of gas used for the welding approach you wish to use and know why that gas should be used.
  • Identify which metals are safe to weld and which are hazardous to yourself and others
  • Know how you may be electrocuted and how you may electrocute others
  • What you need to know about pacemakers
  • Fit/Change and remove gas cylinders
  • Fit/Change MIG wire and get it through the hose to the torch
  • Fit/Change/Clean appropriate sized tips
  • Adjust the welding power, wire speed and gas flow to conditions suitable for the metal and thickness of joint you wish to weld
  • Use safety equipment and fire extinguishers
  • And finally - weld bits of metal together!

Upcoming sessions

09.00 Friday 8th September

  • Insert NAME + Hackspace member no
  • 1
  • 2

Previous sessions

09.00 Friday 1st September


  • 1 Billy Smith HS00115
  • 2 Raffe Burrell HS10145