Basic Electricity

A detailed illustration of various welding equipment and electrical concepts, showcasing welding cables, voltage sources, and ground clamps in an industrial setting.

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Welcome to the Basic Electricity Quiz! This quiz is designed for individuals wanting to test and enhance their understanding of electrical concepts related to welding.

In this quiz, you will explore key topics such as:

Voltage and Amperage
Common welding voltages
Welding equipment types
Common sources of resistance

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by WeldingWizard27

Voltage is the force that causes current to flow.

True

False

Amperage is the flow of current through an electrical conductor.

True

False

Choose which on is a correct common primary input voltage used in the USA for welding.

112

225

420

460

There are 3 types of welders that use these voltages select the one that is correct

Transformer

Optimus Prime

Invertec

Megatron

The proper name for a welding ground clamp is called a work clamp.

True

False

Name 1 of the 3 most common sources for resistance in welding.

Welding Cable

Wood

Star Wars

Sparks

Pulsed arc welding requires what size welding cable?

2/0

4/0

What type of ground clamp is required for pulsed arc welding?

Hand clamp

C clamp

Magnetic

Gator clip

Duty cycle of a welding machine is the percentage of 10 minutes that a machine can weld at full output without overheating.

True

False

Steel work clamps conduct welding current better than brass work clamps.

True

False

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