This course is designed to introduce the students to the proper set-up and operation of the shielded metal arc welding equipment. Emphasis is placed on striking and controlling the arc and proper fit-up of fillet joints. This course is also designed to instruct students in the safe operation of plasma and carbon arc cutting. Upon completion, students should be able to make fillet welds in all positions using electrodes in the F-4 groups In accordance with applicable welding code and be able to safely operate plasma and carbon arc equipment and perform those operations as per applicable welding code.
Recent sections
Fall 2026 · 5 sections
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Days & time
Location
Instructor
0Class #10115
Days & timeMo Tu We Th · 1:00 – 2:15 PMAug 14 – Dec 10
LocationFayette Main Building 107
InstructorFuller, Eric
0Class #10827
Days & time
Mo Tu We Th · 12:45 – 2:05 PM
Oct 8 – Dec 10
LocationHamilton F Building F2
InstructorReed, Michael
0Class #11122
Days & timeMo Tu We Th Fr · 12:40 – 2:00 PMOct 8 – Dec 10