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Oxy-Fuel Gases Set up and Pre-use Check
Course Description: We are pleased to offer you this practical course which is designed to further your learning by practising the safe set-up, leak test and shut-down of an oxy-acetylene gas system in a practical environment. Prequisities You must have successfully completed the eLearning course Using Oxy-Fuel Gases Safely within Universities. Please contact safetytraining@ucl.ac.uk for details on how to access this eLearning course.
Objectives: This practical instructor led workshop will enable you to: Correctly identify gas cylinders Identify functional differences between regulator types Undertake a pre-use visual check on gas regulators Select and fit the correct flashback arrestors Identify the correct hoses to be fitted Select the correct cutting torch and nozzle Undertake functional tests on regulators Set the correct gas pressures for the nozzle being used Correctly set up an oxy-fuel gas workstation Correctly leak test an oxy-fuel gas workstation Recognise the need for safe shut-down procedures
Intended Audience: This course is for staff who use oxy-fuel gas systems within the workplace
Target Audience: All
Course Contact: email us at safetytraining@ucl.ac.uk or call 020 3108 8592
Further Information: You are required to bring your own PPE- eye protection, safety shoes/boots and protective gloves.
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