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Training for the mig welder

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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!

13.30 Sunday 8th october

09.00 Friday 1st September

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