Fillet Welds Module Introduction and Assignments
This module explains how to perform fillet welds with FCAW-G and includes welding assignments that you will be completing in the lab.
Objectives
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
- Make fillet welds, all positions on plain carbon steel utilizing gas-shielded wire.
- Examine tack and completed welds.
- Execute corrective actions to repair surface flaws on welds and base metals.
- Recognize fundamental principles of the FCAW-G process.
- Explain fundamental principles of the FCAW-G process.
- Apply principles of joint design and preparation to welding, fabrication, and inspection.
- Apply principles of weld quality and repairs to welding, fabrication, and inspection.
Assignments
- View the FCAW-G Welding All Positions video.
- View the FCAW-G Fillet Welds video
- View the Welding Defects and Discontinuities presentation to understand how you will be graded in the welding lab.
- Read the WEL 204 Fillet Flat (1F) Lab and be prepared to complete the assignment in the lab.
- Read the WEL 204 Fillet Horizontal (2F) Lab and be prepared to complete the assignment in the lab.
- Read the WEL 204 Fillet Vertical (3F) Lab and be prepared to complete the assignment in the lab.
- Read the WEL 204 Fillet Overhead (4F) Lab Lab and be prepared to complete the assignment in the lab.
- Read the Welding Rubric and Weld/Bead Evaluation Rubric to understand how you will be graded on this lab.