Ironworker Level 1 - Tools & Equipment
of the Trade
clear safety face shield; tinted welding face shield - Answer-What are the 2 types of face shield primarily
used in ironworking?
clear face shield - Answer-What type of face shield should be worn to protect against splashes, sprays,
and flying particles?
tinted welding face shield - Answer-What type of face shield should be worn to protect against infrared
and ultraviolet light when welding?
false - Answer-True or False? A tinted welding face shield is a substitute for a welding helmet.
tinted welding face shield - Answer-Which face shield has a darkened visor?
leather aprons, split-leg aprons, sleeves, capes, jackets - Answer-Name 5 protective leathers that can be
worn to protect from sparks and heat.
gauntlet-type - Answer-What type of leather gloves are designed for welding?
welding gloves - Answer-What kind of gloves MUST be worn when doing arc welding?
picking up hot metal - Answer-What causes leather welding gloves to become hard?
, welding shield - Answer-What is another name for a welding helmet or hood?
to provide eye and face protection - Answer-Why must a welding shield be worn?
shaded filter plate - Answer-What part of the welding shield provides protection for your eyes?
true - Answer-True or False? Eye damage can occur if you observe a welding arc without a shaded filter
plate.
maximum - Answer-Fill in the blank: The shade of the filter plate depends on the _____ amount of
welding amperage being used.
false - Answer-True or False? The lower the amperage, the darker the filter plate.
higher - Answer-Fill in the blank: The _____ the amperage used in welding, the darker the filter plate
must be.
shade 10 - Answer-The shade number that should be used when welding with 75 to 200 amperes is?
shade 12 - Answer-The shade number that should be used when welding with 200 to 400 amperes is?
shade 14 - Answer-The shade number that should be used when welding with 400 amperes and above
is?
true - Answer-True or False? The outer safety lens should be replaced when it becomes scratched,
pitted, or saturated with slag.
of the Trade
clear safety face shield; tinted welding face shield - Answer-What are the 2 types of face shield primarily
used in ironworking?
clear face shield - Answer-What type of face shield should be worn to protect against splashes, sprays,
and flying particles?
tinted welding face shield - Answer-What type of face shield should be worn to protect against infrared
and ultraviolet light when welding?
false - Answer-True or False? A tinted welding face shield is a substitute for a welding helmet.
tinted welding face shield - Answer-Which face shield has a darkened visor?
leather aprons, split-leg aprons, sleeves, capes, jackets - Answer-Name 5 protective leathers that can be
worn to protect from sparks and heat.
gauntlet-type - Answer-What type of leather gloves are designed for welding?
welding gloves - Answer-What kind of gloves MUST be worn when doing arc welding?
picking up hot metal - Answer-What causes leather welding gloves to become hard?
, welding shield - Answer-What is another name for a welding helmet or hood?
to provide eye and face protection - Answer-Why must a welding shield be worn?
shaded filter plate - Answer-What part of the welding shield provides protection for your eyes?
true - Answer-True or False? Eye damage can occur if you observe a welding arc without a shaded filter
plate.
maximum - Answer-Fill in the blank: The shade of the filter plate depends on the _____ amount of
welding amperage being used.
false - Answer-True or False? The lower the amperage, the darker the filter plate.
higher - Answer-Fill in the blank: The _____ the amperage used in welding, the darker the filter plate
must be.
shade 10 - Answer-The shade number that should be used when welding with 75 to 200 amperes is?
shade 12 - Answer-The shade number that should be used when welding with 200 to 400 amperes is?
shade 14 - Answer-The shade number that should be used when welding with 400 amperes and above
is?
true - Answer-True or False? The outer safety lens should be replaced when it becomes scratched,
pitted, or saturated with slag.
