BRAZING STUDY GUIDE 2026 TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
●● adjust to a carbonizing flame, from a neutral flame, by either;
_________ acetylene, or ________________ oxygen..
Answer: increase; decrease
●● a carburizing flame is used to perform ___________ operations..
Answer: silver brazing
●● the oxidizing flame is produced by burning an excess of ________..
Answer: oxygen
●● the inner cone of the oxidizing flame appears ____________ in
color..
Answer: purplish
●● a slightly oxidizing flame is used to perform __________________
operations.
Answer: braze weld
●● a backfire is a momentarily burning back of the flame into the
_________ ..
, Answer: torch tip
●● in a flashback, the flame burns in or beyond the torch ___________..
Answer: mixing chamber
●● a back fire is characterized by loud ____________________..
Answer: snap
●● a flashback is usually accompanied by a _____________ sound..
Answer: hissing
●● when flashback occurs, immediately shut off the torch
______________ needle valve; the close the torch _____________
valve..
Answer: oxygen ; acetylene
●● if backfire persists every time the torch is lighted check for: _______
tip, _________________ greater than that recommended for the tip
______________, loose ________________, or dirt torch tip
________________..
Answer: overhead, gas, pressure, size
●● heat always flows from a/an ______________ area to a/an
__________________ area.
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
●● adjust to a carbonizing flame, from a neutral flame, by either;
_________ acetylene, or ________________ oxygen..
Answer: increase; decrease
●● a carburizing flame is used to perform ___________ operations..
Answer: silver brazing
●● the oxidizing flame is produced by burning an excess of ________..
Answer: oxygen
●● the inner cone of the oxidizing flame appears ____________ in
color..
Answer: purplish
●● a slightly oxidizing flame is used to perform __________________
operations.
Answer: braze weld
●● a backfire is a momentarily burning back of the flame into the
_________ ..
, Answer: torch tip
●● in a flashback, the flame burns in or beyond the torch ___________..
Answer: mixing chamber
●● a back fire is characterized by loud ____________________..
Answer: snap
●● a flashback is usually accompanied by a _____________ sound..
Answer: hissing
●● when flashback occurs, immediately shut off the torch
______________ needle valve; the close the torch _____________
valve..
Answer: oxygen ; acetylene
●● if backfire persists every time the torch is lighted check for: _______
tip, _________________ greater than that recommended for the tip
______________, loose ________________, or dirt torch tip
________________..
Answer: overhead, gas, pressure, size
●● heat always flows from a/an ______________ area to a/an
__________________ area.