Title: Operate torches commonly used in the plumbing trade.
Course: Plumbing I (17058-I) > Section: Performing Pipe Cuttings and Joining

Operation of soldering/brazing equipment is demonstrated by the

- adherence to a soldering/brazing assignment
- identification of the types of gases used
- proper shut-down of equipment
- use of PPE and accessories

in accordance with industry and OSHA guidelines.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What precautions should one take when lighting a torch?
- What are the procedures to aid someone who is injured by a torch?
- How often should soldering/brazing equipment be inspected? Why?