Catalog 2015-2016

PMT V134 Gas Metal Arc Welding (N)

This course introduces terminology and procedures related to Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW, "MIG"), including power source configurations, hardware, equipment, set-up, and consumable gum components. Students are presented with practical applications related to shielding gas flow, weld bead characteristics, and weld bead geometry needed for certifications in fillet and groove weld fabrication.

Lab fee $70. Insurance fee $9.

120 hours

Prerequisites

PMT V101, PMT V104, PMT V108, PMT V121

Corequisites

pre/corequisite: PMT V122L, PMTV131, PMT V138L