Ironworker : Tools & Equipment of
the Trade Tested
Set Exam Questions & Reviewed
Correct Detailed Answers
New Update!!
1. Which face shield has a darkened visor? - ANSWER tinted welding face
shield
2. Name 5 protective leathers that can be worn to protect from sparks and
heat. - ANSWER leather aprons, split-leg aprons, sleeves, capes, jackets
3. What type of leather gloves are designed for welding? - ANSWER
gauntlet-type
4. What kind of gloves MUST be worn when doing arc welding? - ANSWER
welding gloves
5. What causes leather welding gloves to become hard? - ANSWER
picking up hot metal
6. What is another name for a welding helmet or hood? - ANSWER
welding shield
, 7. Why must a welding shield be worn? - ANSWER to provide eye and
face protection
8. What part of the welding shield provides protection for your eyes? -
ANSWER shaded filter plate
9. True or False? Eye damage can occur if you observe a welding arc without
a shaded filter plate. - ANSWER true
10. Fill in the blank: The shade of the filter plate depends on the _____ amount
of welding amperage being used. - ANSWER maximum
11. True or False? The lower the amperage, the darker the filter plate. -
ANSWER false
12. Fill in the blank: The _____ the amperage used in welding, the darker the
filter plate must be. - ANSWER higher
13. The shade number that should be used when welding with 75 to 200
amperes is? - ANSWER shade 10
14. The shade number that should be used when welding with 200 to 400
amperes is? - ANSWER shade 12
the Trade Tested
Set Exam Questions & Reviewed
Correct Detailed Answers
New Update!!
1. Which face shield has a darkened visor? - ANSWER tinted welding face
shield
2. Name 5 protective leathers that can be worn to protect from sparks and
heat. - ANSWER leather aprons, split-leg aprons, sleeves, capes, jackets
3. What type of leather gloves are designed for welding? - ANSWER
gauntlet-type
4. What kind of gloves MUST be worn when doing arc welding? - ANSWER
welding gloves
5. What causes leather welding gloves to become hard? - ANSWER
picking up hot metal
6. What is another name for a welding helmet or hood? - ANSWER
welding shield
, 7. Why must a welding shield be worn? - ANSWER to provide eye and
face protection
8. What part of the welding shield provides protection for your eyes? -
ANSWER shaded filter plate
9. True or False? Eye damage can occur if you observe a welding arc without
a shaded filter plate. - ANSWER true
10. Fill in the blank: The shade of the filter plate depends on the _____ amount
of welding amperage being used. - ANSWER maximum
11. True or False? The lower the amperage, the darker the filter plate. -
ANSWER false
12. Fill in the blank: The _____ the amperage used in welding, the darker the
filter plate must be. - ANSWER higher
13. The shade number that should be used when welding with 75 to 200
amperes is? - ANSWER shade 10
14. The shade number that should be used when welding with 200 to 400
amperes is? - ANSWER shade 12
