FIGURE 6.1 below shows a manual guillotine - NSC Mechanical Technology Welding and Metalwork - Question 6 - 2022 - Paper 1

Question 6

FIGURE 6.1 below shows a manual guillotine. Label parts A–C.
A. Spring loaded down pedal/Foot pedal
B. Cutting table
C. Pressure plate/Blade guard
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Name TWO different types of tap wrenches.

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- T-handle tap wrench / Double handle tap wrench.
- Single handle tap wrench / Ratchet tap wrench.
Name THREE uses of an angle grinder.

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- Cutting
- Grinding
- Polishing
What is the advantage of welding with an inverter compared to a conventional AC welding machine?

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Inverters are able to weld a wider variety of materials than conventional AC welding machines.
State TWO advantages of spot welding.

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- Does not need consumable electrodes.
- Efficient quick welding process.
Name THREE MIG welding processes. (HINT: Pistol position and movement)

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- Forehand
- Perpendicular
- Backhand
Explain the plasma-cutting process.

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Plasma cutting is a process that cuts through electrically conductive material by means of an accelerated jet of hot plasma.
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