C00
- 1 DAY CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
Safe assembly of Oxy-acetylene gas cutting equipment
Purpose
of Course:
To raise the trainee's knowledge
of gas regulations, and have the ability to safly assemble and heat component
parts or to make basic cuts with the equipment.
Knowledge of colour codes
for cylinders
Assembly procedures
Safe working practices
Leak testing
Manual handling
Transportation Designed
for
Persons using cylinders as part
of there work
Cutting operators
Welders and fabricators
Fitters
using cylinder equipment for bending and heating
Storeman that take delivery
of gas cylinders
Pre-requisites
none Learning
Objectives
Colour codes of cylinders
Left and right threads
Equipment relating to pressure compatibility
Safe
methods of assembly
Setting the correct pressures for the equipment and task
Use safe systems of work
Transportation and the storeage equipment
References
British Oxygen Standard
“Safe Under Pressure”
British Compressed Gas Association
CP7 The safe
use of Oxy-Fuel gas equipment
GN2 Safe practice for the storage of Gases
in Transportable cylinders intended for industrial use
GN3 Application of
manual Handling Operation Regulations to Gas Cylinders
GN7 The safe use of
individual portable or mobile cylinder gas supply equipment
Training Methods
Classroom lecture
on safe methods of assembly
Description of the use of each item of equipment
Assembly of dummy set
Practical assembly in the work shop
Setting
the correct pressures for the equipment and task
Light and extinguish the
torch safely
Evaluation Method
End of course
question paper Duration
& Venue
1 Day on your site
Constraints
4 Trainees per course
1 Set of
cylinder equipment per 2 trainees
Classroom for the first hour of the course
Work shop for the practical work
Personal Protective equipment |
| Overalls |
| Boots |
| Eye
protection cutting glasses | | Gloves
(Cutting quality) | | Apron |
| Spats |
Evidence
of Competence / Re-assessment of Competence
Certificate
of competence Back
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