Pipefitting Level 1

This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes: Orientation to the Trade, Pipefitting Hand Tools, Pipefitting Power Tools, Oxyfuel Cutting, Ladders and Scaffolds and Motorized Equipment.

Instructor Supplements

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(Module ID 08101-06) Provides an overview of work performed by the pipefitter, as well as the responsibilities, career opportunities, and safety principles associated with the pipefitting trade. Pipefitting Hand Tools (20 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-229021-0 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-229028-9 
(Module ID 08102-06) Covers hand tool safety as well as procedures for selecting, inspecting, using, and maintaining hand tools used by pipefitters. Includes pipe wrenches, pipe stands, pipe vises, levels, pipe fabrication tools, pipe bending tools, and pipe joining tools. Pipefitting Power Tools (15 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-229023-4 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-229029-6 
(Module ID 08103-06) Covers power tool safety as well as procedures for selecting, inspecting, using, and maintaining power tools used by pipefitters. Provides guidelines for using electrical and pneumatic tools, including pipe threading machines. Oxyfuel Cutting (17.5 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-229024-1 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-229031-9 
(Module ID 08104-06) Explains the safety requirements for oxyfuel cutting. Identifies oxyfuel cutting equipment and provides instructions for setting up, lighting, and using the equipment. Explains how to perform straight line cutting, piercing, beveling, washing, and gouging. Ladders and Scaffolds (12.5 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-229025-8 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-229032-6 
(Module ID 08105-06) Describes hazards and safety procedures governing the use of stepladders, extension ladders, fixed scaffolds, and rolling scaffolds. Includes general procedures for scaffold assembly and use. Motorized Equipment (10 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-229026-5 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-229033-3 
(Module ID 08106-06) Explains the safety factors, operator maintenance, and operating procedures associated with motorized equipment used on job sites, including electrical generators, air compressors, aerial lifts, pumps, forklifts, and hydraulic cranes.