Austri Basinillo
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12/25/07
Hi dja, Tuck weld and Tack weld are the same. It welding a small bead on a joint to temporaly hold it together Regards, Austri Basinillo (Male/68) Philippines more »
08/19/08
OXYGEN ACETYLENE WELDING & CUTTING EQUIPMENT Introduction: The oxy-acetylene torch can be used for various tasks. It can be used for cutting steel, welding steel, brazing and for heating metal. The oxy-acetylene torch is a safe tool if used properly. However, if it is used incorrectly, serious injury can occur to you and the equipment. Understanding and utilizing the safety procedures are required to be able to operate this tool in the Metal shop. The main parts that make up the oxygen acetylene equipment are: • Cylinders o Oxygen o Acetylene • Regulators • Hoses • Welding attachment • Cutting attachment Oxygen acetylene welding is also commonly referred to as Oxy-Acetylene. CYLINDERS: The oxygen and acetylene cylinders are designed to hold high-pressure gases. There are some important things to remember when using these cylinders: • Cylinders must always be st more »