Weld Power Sources & Set-

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Prerequisite: WEL 102 or concurrent enrollment in WEL 102 ^ This course will cover both basic and advanced content related to the five types of welding power sources including: transformers, transformer-rectifiers, inverters, engine-drives, and battery powered machines. Students will learn about electrical components found within each machine, basic machine repairs, and preventative maintenance. Further, students will be required to operate all types of welding power sources using all features currently available in the welding industry. Finally, supplementary equipment in the operation of welding equipment will be covered. (1.2) Proficiency Credit Not Available Pass/No Credit Not Available