CIT-429 - Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Welding

Course Description

Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Welding | Learn techniques required of a qualified STICK pipe welder: proper tacks and feather edging, filler metal angles, manipulations for open root pipe welding, E6010 root and hot pass with E7018 low hydrogen fill and cap. Qualify to the ASME IX, Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code in the 6G position on carbon steel. Passing the certification test makes you eligible for an all-position ASME welder qualification. CEUs and Earlbeck Certificate of Completion issued. Prerequisites: OPT-394 Fundamentals of Welding Certified Training and OPT-395 Intermediate STICK Welding Training, OCC-344 Welding for Work-Stick, or permission of instructor. Note: Must be 18 or older to enroll. Fire-retardant pants and shirt, hard-toe boots and safety goggles required. Bring welding gear to class.

Learner Outcomes

Perform safety inspection of welding equipment and accessories used in PIPE Shielded Metal Arc welding; Construct pad welds in 2G, 5G and 6G positions with E6010 and E7018 electrodes; Create open root plate groove welds in 2G, 3G and 4G positions with E6010 electrodes; Prepare complete pipe welds in 2G, 5G and 6G positions with E6010 and E7018 electrodes; Practice pipe welding techniques to ASME IX, Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code standards in the 6G position on carbon steel.

Notices

Attendance: 90%